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Kiki Mordi and Fisayo Soyombo Emerge Winners of the People Journalism Prize for Africa 2019
April 19, 2022
Nigerian investigative journalists, Kiki Mordi and Fisayo Soyombo have both emerged as winners of the People Journalism Prize for Africa 2019 (PJP), an award from Sub-Saharan Africa public strategy firm, Gatefield Foundation. The announcement was made public on Monday, January 20, 2020, through a press statement by Gatefield’s lead strategist Adewunmi Emoruwa, in Abuja. Both … Continue reading Kiki Mordi and Fisayo Soyombo Emerge Winners of the People Journalism Prize for Africa 2019
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Top 10 Textile Companies in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s textile industry is one of the biggest in Africa. It’s a feeder for a local fashion market that’s valued at over $4.7 billion, accounting for 15% of the sector’s output on the continent. While there’s been some growth in the past few years, the industry still has some way to go if it’s to … Continue reading Top 10 Textile Companies in Nigeria
Grab These Travel and Tour Deals Now
April 19, 2022
There are lots of tour deals all lined up for February. But before they come, you can get in on some of these special offers to help cut down the total cost of your budget. Below are a few travel and tour deals you might need to check out: Read more about Travel and Tourism … Continue reading Grab These Travel and Tour Deals Now
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Joseph, A New Film Celebrating African Roots, Will Premiere in Nigeria This Month
April 19, 2022
Ghana’s Year of Return has undoubtedly sparked a lot of excitement worldwide, especially among Africans in the diaspora. Throughout last year, foreigners of African ancestors flooded into the country. It might be safe to say that most were attempting to take a closer look at their roots. In November, Ghana gave citizenship to 126 people … Continue reading Joseph, A New Film Celebrating African Roots, Will Premiere in Nigeria This Month
7th of February: Vote For a Nominated Business on CN Top 100 Emerging SMEs
April 19, 2022
With the nomination stage of the Connect Nigeria Top 100 Emerging SMEs over, Nigeria’s number one online Information portal is glad to announce to the general public that voting will begin on the 7th of February and end on the 20th of February, 2020. This is the official date to vote for a nominated business. … Continue reading 7th of February: Vote For a Nominated Business on CN Top 100 Emerging SMEs
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Helpful Little Articles: Top 10 Affordable Salons in Port Harcourt
April 19, 2022
We’ve compiled a list of ten of the most affordable and highly rated hair salons in Port Harcourt. 1. Beleza Cosmetics and Beauty Clinic They offer stellar skin treatment for hair, skin and general beauty needs. Address: 8A, Sani Abacha Road, Rumueme GRA Port Harcourt Tel: 0706 245 0347, 0812 647 1290 Read about Top … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Top 10 Affordable Salons in Port Harcourt
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Did You Know? Seven Best Hospitals in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The healthcare sector in Nigeria has been one of the areas of concern in the country. As debilitated as the sector has been, there has been a few healthcare providers that have been outstanding in their provision of healthcare services. Below are seven of those regarded as the most outstanding based on their global and … Continue reading Did You Know? Seven Best Hospitals in Nigeria
By jeremiah
Websites We Love: Buypower.ng
April 19, 2022
Electricity is one utility that most can’t do without. Yet, paying electricity bills in Nigeria comes with a lot of hurdles that make the process altogether difficult. For one thing, people have to visit the nearest distribution companies to pay their bills or buy electricity tokens in spite of busy schedules. Read more about Websites … Continue reading Websites We Love: Buypower.ng
Techpoint To Host The President Of Yale University In A Town Hall Meeting
April 19, 2022
January seems to be on a long run. I’m sure you would have noticed too. I mean, we are already in the second week of the month and this speed is quite remarkable as we all know January to be one to take its time. Perhaps this is a “new decade, new me” thing for … Continue reading Techpoint To Host The President Of Yale University In A Town Hall Meeting
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Founder Institute & SheProfitsAfrica Partner to Support Early-Stage Female-Founded Companies
April 19, 2022
SheProfitsAfrica Sponsors Female Fellowships to the Founder Institute’s Pre-seed Accelerator Program The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, and SheProfitsAfrica, an organization providing information and opportunities to help women flourish and contribute to creating better societies for all, are announcing 4 female-founder fellowships for the upcoming Founder Institute Lagos 2020 programs. Stanbic IBTC … Continue reading Founder Institute & SheProfitsAfrica Partner to Support Early-Stage Female-Founded Companies
Nigerians in History – Ras Kimono
April 19, 2022
Ras Kimono was born on the 9th of May in the year 1958. The African music legend was a Nigerian reggae artist whose debut album Under Pressure, led by the single “Rum-Bar Stylée”, was a big hit in the Nigerian music scene in 1989. Before he released his solo album, he was in a group … Continue reading Nigerians in History – Ras Kimono
By jeremiah
Did You Know? How the Frozen Fish Business Began in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
In the 1950’s traders in Lagos’s markets dismissed the frozen fish business as a silly idea. When one man dared to present it before Nigerian consumers, they mockingly labeled his product ‘mortuary fish’. Today, there are literally thousands of outlets selling frozen fish across the country. It’s now hard to understand why the idea seemed … Continue reading Did You Know? How the Frozen Fish Business Began in Nigeria
Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Asaba
April 19, 2022
Asaba is the capital of Delta State in the south of Nigeria. The city has a rich history and culture as it has been a potpourri of cultures from around the region. The city shares the Niger Head Bridge with its much larger and famous sister city across the Niger River. The city is also … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Asaba
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Nigerians In History- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua
April 19, 2022
Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, was born on the August 16, 1951, in Katsina, Nigeria. Yar’Adua was born to an elite Fulani family, and his birthplace was an important centre of Islamic learning. Yar’Adua was born into an aristocratic Fulani family in Katsina; his father, a Minister for Lagos during the First Republic, held the chieftaincy title … Continue reading Nigerians In History- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua
By jeremiah
What Does 2020 Hold For Tech In Nigeria?
April 19, 2022
The year 2019 held a lot of promise and challenges for the tech space in Nigeria. It was riddled with the age-long Nigerian problem of electricity, affordable data and good internet connectivity. Yet, there were a lot of wins and good news. Now more than ever, techies and individuals are realizing that to win in … Continue reading What Does 2020 Hold For Tech In Nigeria?
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