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Nollywood of Life! Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo
April 19, 2022
Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo is the story of a naive mechanic, Adigun, who moves to Lagos after he gets word that his father has passed away. In Lagos, Adigun meets Taiwo, a sly and cunning man who claims to have been his father’s friend. Taiwo gives Adigun his late father’s taxi and tries to help … Continue reading Nollywood of Life! Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo
The Women in Maritime Africa
April 19, 2022
The Women in Maritime Africa, WiMA, is scheduled to hold its 2019 conference at the Four by Points Sheraton in Lagos on 15th of October by 9am. WiMA is an association of female maritime professionals cutting across the maritime industry from ship charterers, freight forwarders to maritime lawyers and customs officers among others. This year’s … Continue reading The Women in Maritime Africa
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Connect Nigeria Launches 2019 Edition of Top 100 Emerging SMEs
April 19, 2022
In partnership with Union Bank, Hot FM Lagos and Kunle Ladejobi & Co., Connect Nigeria’s annual Top 100 Emerging SMEs campaign kicked off in earnest on 23rd September 2019. Launched in 2018, the aim of the campaign is to present the most authentic list of emerging businesses and startups from various industries, bringing to the … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Launches 2019 Edition of Top 100 Emerging SMEs
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INTERNATIONAL CYBER SECURITY & CLOUD CONFERENCE
April 19, 2022
Comercio Limited, an ICT Solution Company, providers of first class solutions tailored around Computer Hardware, Cloud Computing and Cyber Security solutions has announced plans for its flagship programme – International Cyber Security & Cloud Conference. The Group Managing Director, Mrs. Aderonke Adeyegbe said that the conference is being held in partnership with eFortresses CloudeAssurance & … Continue reading INTERNATIONAL CYBER SECURITY & CLOUD CONFERENCE
Websites We Love: ALAT
April 19, 2022
If there is one sector that has greatly reaped the benefits of technology, it is the banking sector. Virtually every bank in Nigeria has evolved from just operating brick and mortar banking to a digitalised one as well. Wema is one of such banks. And thanks to its innovation, we now have ALAT, the first … Continue reading Websites We Love: ALAT
October Tour Deals
April 19, 2022
Happy Independence Day Nigerians! What better way to celebrate our great nation than to go on a daycation and bask in Nigeria’s bountiful natural resources. Here is a blend of awesome tour deals to spice up this public holiday and other days in October at your convenience: 1. Motley Travels Explore the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library … Continue reading October Tour Deals
By ann
Nigerian Independence Day!
April 19, 2022
…And the song goes like this; “On the first October 1960, Nigeria got her Independence (pendence) 2x, Oh Freedom (freedom) 3x, Freedom everywhere.” Well, it’s possible you know the song and sang it as a child in school, at freedom square or somewhere else. It is also possible you never heard of the song; or maybe, … Continue reading Nigerian Independence Day!
By jeremiah
Nigeria In History: Nigeria At 59
April 19, 2022
It was a bright Saturday morning, at least because of the excitements of Nigerians who, adorned in very colourful attire, throng to the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos and watched with every sense of pride as the Union Jack, the British flag was lowered and replaced with the Nigerian flag. It was Independence Day. It … Continue reading Nigeria In History: Nigeria At 59
By ugochukwu
World Tourism Day
April 19, 2022
In 1970, the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) chose September 27th as the World Tourism Day. On this day, the organization has celebrated tourism since 1980. The need for countries to host the event as partners began in 1997 at the 12th General Assembly Session in Turkey. Last year, Hungary hosted the World Tourism Day, … Continue reading World Tourism Day
By ann
Kilishi, The Northern Nigerian Snack
April 19, 2022
Kilishi is a spicy Nigerian beef jerky that forms part of the food culture of Northern Nigeria. Its making is one of the pillars of rural economy in Northern Nigeria. In that part of the country, this primordial pursuit is family business, one that is passed from one generation to the next. Northern Nigeria is … Continue reading Kilishi, The Northern Nigerian Snack
Song of the Week: 49-99 by Tiwa Savage
April 19, 2022
Where were you in 1978? The 70’s were some of the most exciting and successful years for Fela Anikulapo-Kati’s music. His songs have remained influential and wildly popular till today. It’s more than likely that even those that weren’t born until the 90’s must have heard snippets of the iconic lyrics from Fela’s 1978 song; … Continue reading Song of the Week: 49-99 by Tiwa Savage
Everyday Hero: Oghenekaro Omu
April 19, 2022
The power of Social media cannot be overemphasized. From a tweet, a vision that has helped over 8000 girls around Nigeria was born. On the 15th of January 2017, Karo learned that the prices of sanitary products had increased by more than 100% and she immediately thought of how it would impact the underprivileged girls … Continue reading Everyday Hero: Oghenekaro Omu
By jeremiah
Over 250 startups, 1,200 delegates set for the 2019 Nigeria Creativity Festival
April 19, 2022
Over 250 startups in the Nigerian creative industry alongside 1,200 delegates, corporate organizations and allied government agencies are all set to participate in the 2019 Nigeria Creativity Festival scheduled for November 2019. Announcing this recently in Lagos, Mr. Ade Alabi, head of the festival’s organsing team stated that all is set for the hosting of … Continue reading Over 250 startups, 1,200 delegates set for the 2019 Nigeria Creativity Festival
ThrowBack Thursday: Folake Solanke – First Female Nigerian Senior Advocate
April 19, 2022
In 1981, Folake Solanke, became the first female to attain the highly revered rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in the legal profession; and the glass ceiling which was previously unattainable got broken. After having qualified to practice law in the UK and in Nigeria in the 60’s, she later joined the ranks of … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: Folake Solanke – First Female Nigerian Senior Advocate
By jeremiah
Apply For The First Innovation Support Network (ISN) Annual Gathering For Tech Stakeholders In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
“Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labour” a wise man once said. Over time we have found this to be true and even fine-tuned it to two good heads are better than one. The strength of a group, united to achieve a common course is nothing compared to … Continue reading Apply For The First Innovation Support Network (ISN) Annual Gathering For Tech Stakeholders In Nigeria
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