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National Day of Repentance and Prayers For Nigeria to Hold
April 19, 2022
It has been announced that the National Christian Centre, Abuja will be holding a National Day of Repentance and Prayers For Nigeria on June 1st , 4pm-7pm at the National Christian Centre, Abuja. Senior Pastor of House on The Rock-The Refuge, Abuja, Goodheart Ekwueme stated, ‘’We are deeply concerned about where we find ourselves as … Continue reading National Day of Repentance and Prayers For Nigeria to Hold
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Events This Weekend: May 30th-June 1st
April 19, 2022
TGIF The Cauldron, a premium ethnic restaurant and lounge presents TGIF. You will have the chance to relax with tasty ethnic food, music and drinks. Date: Friday 30th May 2014 Time: 7 PM Venue: The Cauldron Lounge-Alpha Plaza,Plot 3, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Opposite Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos Freedom Hall Freedom Hall a part of the Lagos Jazz Festival this weekend. … Continue reading Events This Weekend: May 30th-June 1st
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Davido, Tiwa Savage,Desmond Elliot, Others Nominated for 9th Edition Nigeria Entertainment Awards
April 19, 2022
The NEA Awards took over the Nigerian airwaves as the nominees for the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards were announced yesterday through an effectively coordinated media campaign led by Beat FM, Cool FM, Rhythm FM, Star FM and UDR Radio simultaneously at 4.00 pm Lagos time. This year’s nominees include reigning sensations Tiwa Savage and … Continue reading Davido, Tiwa Savage,Desmond Elliot, Others Nominated for 9th Edition Nigeria Entertainment Awards
President Goodluck Jonathan’s Democracy Day’s Speech
April 19, 2022
Fellow Nigerians, I greet and felicitate with you all, today, as we mark 15 years of uninterrupted democratic governance in our beloved country. Our dear nation, Nigeria, has certainly come a long way and made notable progress since our first Democracy Day on May 29, 1999 when the military finally relinquished power and handed … Continue reading President Goodluck Jonathan’s Democracy Day’s Speech
CBN Wants Financial Literacy Taught in Nigerian Schools
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s apex bank, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said it would partner with the Federal Ministry of Education to develop a financial literacy curriculum. The Director, Consumer Protection Department of the bank, UmmaDutse, said this at a news conference in Abuja. Ms. Dutse said the bank would also collaborate with other relevant stakeholders to develop … Continue reading CBN Wants Financial Literacy Taught in Nigerian Schools
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission Fix New Electricity Tariff for N750
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has announced a N750 fixed charge. NERC Chairman, Dr. Sam Amadi, announced in Abuja that the new tariff would take effect from June 1 as provided for in the Multi-Year Tariff Order. He said that the MYTO provides for bi-annual reviews that take effect on June 1 and … Continue reading Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission Fix New Electricity Tariff for N750
NOI Polls Appoints Dr. Bell Ihua as Chief Operating Officer
April 19, 2022
NOI Polls Limited confirms the appointment of Dr. Bell Ihua, as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer. This was made known in a press statement issued by the Abuja poll agency. Dr. Bell Ihua joined NOI Polls as its Director of Research in 2012 and before this new appointment he was managing the … Continue reading NOI Polls Appoints Dr. Bell Ihua as Chief Operating Officer
A Tale of Two Lagos Residents
April 19, 2022
By Toks Ero For close observers of Lagos, Lagos has grown beyond what it used be in the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s 80’s, 90’s or even from the year 2000; not only in terms of population but in land mass as well. Any wonder the United Nations observed that by the year 2015, Lagos … Continue reading A Tale of Two Lagos Residents
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Book Tour for Chude Jideonwo’s ‘’Are We the Turning Point Generation?’’ Kicks Off in Johannesburg
April 19, 2022
Media entrepreneur and young African leader, Chude Jideonwo has kicked off the global tour for his new book. A book reading for the book, Are We the Turning Point Generation? held on Saturday, 17 May 2014 at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. The event, which attracted young leaders from across Africa, was hosted … Continue reading Book Tour for Chude Jideonwo’s ‘’Are We the Turning Point Generation?’’ Kicks Off in Johannesburg
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NGO Claims World Economic Forum for Africa, WEFA, Attract $68 Billion Investments in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
An Abuja-based non-governmental organisation, Freedom Organisation of Nigeria, FON, yesterday, Monday, May 19, 2014, revealed that the just concluded World Economic Forum for Africa, WEFA, had attracted over $68 billion investments in Nigeria. Frank Ohwofa, the Chairman of the non-governmental organisation, made this revelation in Abuja that the investment drive would cover all sectors of … Continue reading NGO Claims World Economic Forum for Africa, WEFA, Attract $68 Billion Investments in Nigeria
Media Turns Boko Haram Into ‘Superstar Monsters’
April 19, 2022
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani My friend’s eight-year-old daughter burst into tears while watching a Boko Haram video release on TV the other evening. The terrorist group has been receiving the kind of local and international media coverage that could make even a Hollywood megastar explode with envy. At the current rate, the group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, … Continue reading Media Turns Boko Haram Into ‘Superstar Monsters’
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Future Awards 2014 Announce ‘ThisIsAfrica’ as Media Campaign
April 19, 2022
The Central Working Committee for The Future Africa Awards & Summit (TFAAS) 2014 has announced the media campaign for 2014. The campaign is themed #ThisIsAfrica, and is led by five of Africa’s brightest young leaders; actress and activist Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde (Nigeria); serial entrepreneur Ashish J. Thakkar (Uganda), iROKO founder Jason Njoku (Nigeria), water … Continue reading Future Awards 2014 Announce ‘ThisIsAfrica’ as Media Campaign
When Will our Girls Return Home?
April 19, 2022
By Toks Ero I am sad that bomb blasts have become a regular occurrence in Nigeria. In less than a month, we have had two in Nyanya, Abuja killing scores of Nigerian’s. The abduction of over 200 or rather almost 300 school girls in a secondary school in Chibok, Borno State by the daredevil boko … Continue reading When Will our Girls Return Home?
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UAC, Seplat, Interswitch Others Announced Among Fastest Growing Companies in Africa
April 19, 2022
Six Nigerian firms have been recognized as 16 of the fastest growing companies in Africa. The selected companies include Nagode Group, UAC of Nigeria Plc, Computer Warehouse Group, Interswitch Limited, Notore Chemical Industries Limited, and Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc. Nagode, a Lagos-based diversified entity with about five dynamic and fast growing subsidiaries, was incorporated … Continue reading UAC, Seplat, Interswitch Others Announced Among Fastest Growing Companies in Africa
FG To Boost SMEs Through Information And Communication Technology
April 19, 2022
The Minister of Communication Technology, Dr. Omobola Johnson announced at a gathering on Thursday in Abuja that the federal government is providing the enabling environment for small and medium scale enterprises to grow. These measures are being put in place to assist Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) to boost … Continue reading FG To Boost SMEs Through Information And Communication Technology
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