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Tourism Travel

April 19, 2022

Getting ready for the weekend but not not sure what activity or tours to embark on? We gat you. Check out these tour deals: 1. Irinajo Get ready for an upbeat Games Night coming up on the 21st of March 2020. Highlights include foam pit, wall climbing,  slam dunk, charades, dodgeball, trampoline jump and many more. Fee: N7,500 … Continue reading Delightful Weekend Tour Deals

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Press Release

April 19, 2022

Collaboration will lead to the creation of the Semicolon Frontiers Technology Fellowship for each Cohort of The Founder Institute in Lagos.  The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed accelerator program, and Semicolon, an organisation turning Africa’s vibrant youth population into an army of technologists – software developers, enterprise architects, project managers, etc., are announcing a … Continue reading Founder Institute and Semicolon Team Up to Support Early-Stage Founders with Technical Resources

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BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

There’s a growing appetite for tea in Nigeria. Large sections of the country’s population realize that it can help their hearts and waistlines stay in shape, so they’re buying more of it. Tea brands are also multiplying to match demand. It’s a good time for the tea business in Nigeria. A few names dominate this … Continue reading Brands We Love: Highland Tea

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Entertainment

April 19, 2022

Legendary Nollywood actor, Kayode Odumosu, popularly known as Pa Kasumu bade farewell to mother earth on Sunday, March 1st, 2020, after battling a protracted illness. News of the Yoruba film actor’s death was made public by Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola Salako, via her Instagram handle. Read more about Nollywood “BREAKING NEWS! Our model veteran actor … Continue reading Legendary Nollywood Actor, Pa Kasumu Passes On

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Tourism Travel

April 19, 2022

Osogbo, formed in the 18th century, is the capital city of Osun State. It is also home to one of the two approved UNESCO World Heritage sites in Nigeria, the Osun-Osogbo Grove. It is a city steeped in history, art and culture. Certainly, it’s a great place to visit when touring cities in Nigeria. Below are … Continue reading Where to Travel: Osogbo

By ann

Social Media

April 19, 2022

Ola Brown is the founder of Flying Doctors, West Africa’s first homegrown air ambulance service. As a medical doctor and helicopter pilot, Ola Brown established the service to bring quality health care to trauma victims in Nigeria.  Nigeria is one of the countries to record the highest number of road fatalities per year, her idea … Continue reading Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Ola Brown

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Everyday Heroes

April 19, 2022

Our everyday hero for today is no other person but Mayowa Abisola Adegbile. Born on the 10th of September 1986, Mayowa Adegbile is a Nigerian Philanthropist known for excelling as one of the three Nigerians that made it to the top 10 finalists in the year 2014 Google Africa Connected competition. Mayowa Adegbile is a … Continue reading Everyday Hero: Mayowa Abisola Adegbile

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Personality

April 19, 2022

Born on the 25th of June 1945, Baba Gana Kingibe is a Nigerian politician and political appointee who held many high-level Nigerian governmental posts. He hails from Borno State in the northeastern part of Nigeria and is of Kanuri extraction. Read more about Men You Should Know Early life, Education and Background Kingibe was born … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Baba Gana Kingibe

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Events

April 19, 2022

The Connect Nigeria Business Fair is an annual event hosted by Connect Nigeria that attracts thousands of attendees, businesses and entrepreneurs. This year, the theme is tagged 2020 vision and is attracting strategic speakers from different walks of life and rich experience that empower businesses, entrepreneurs and attendees and grow countless companies who will be … Continue reading 2020 VISION CN BIZFAIR: Meet The Speakers (1)

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throwback thursday

April 19, 2022

Nnamdi Azikiwe was born on to Igbo parents, Obed-Edom Chukwuemeka Azikiwe and Rachel Chinwe Ogbenyeanu (Aghadiuno) Azikiwe, on November 16, 1904, in Zungeru, present-day Niger State. As a consequence of his father’s duties as a clerk in the colonial administration of Nigeria, he travelled extensively across Nigeria. This fact itself would help to later mould … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday – Nnamdi Azikwe: The First Indigent Governor-General of Nigeria (1)

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BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

The Dangote Group says it has injected ₦63 billion into a major truck production plant in South-Eastern Nigeria. The investment, spread over five years, has come in the form of orders for about 3,500 trucks from the Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company (ANAMMCO). Read more about Business Dangote began taking delivery of trucks after it signed … Continue reading Dangote Invests ₦63 Billion in South East Truck Production Plant, ANAMMCO

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Press Release

April 19, 2022

Technology is reshaping the world in unbelievable ways and a look around simply buttresses this fact. Disruption is occurring almost every other minute and African countries, particularly Nigeria must also be prepared, so as not to be left behind in this era. Come February 27, 2020, by 12:30pm at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island Lagos, … Continue reading Taiwo Fajolu, CFA to launch book on Tech Disruption

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Tourism Travel

April 19, 2022

With tour operators working to sell deals for the next public holiday (Easter), the tour deals are getting quite limited. But that’s not to say there are no deals for you to snatch up. Below are some upcoming tour deals for the month of March to get in on as soon as possible: Read more … Continue reading Upcoming March 2020 Tour Deals

By ann

Did You Know?

April 19, 2022

Nigeria has a total of more than 30 museums and galleries, which are spread throughout the country and in particularly good supply in Benin City, Calabar, Kaduna, Kano and around Lagos Island (connected to the mainland by a series of bridges). Together, they help to preserve the culture and history of Nigeria. Read more about … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s Most Historical And Prominent Museums (Part 1)

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Press Release

April 19, 2022

Startup Accelerator Aims to Launch Over 20 Global Technology Companies per Year in Abuja The Founder Institute (www.fi.co), the world’s largest pre-seed accelerator, announced today that it is officially launching its newest chapter in Abuja, Nigeria. With plans to run two semesters annually, the Founder Institute aims to launch over 20 meaningful and enduring technology … Continue reading Silicon Valley-based Founder Institute Launches Newest Chapter in Abuja

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