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Nigerian Celebrities to Play Football for a Cause

April 19, 2022

Ever wondered what Naeto C looks like in a football jersey? Do you want to see The Chairman, MI, score a goal live? Will Seyi Law make a good goalkeeper? You have the chance to satisfy your curiosity and more as young Nigerian celebrities, artistes and  on-air-personalities will take to the pitch at the University … Continue reading Nigerian Celebrities to Play Football for a Cause

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Volunteer Nigeria Project Begins Recruitment of 1 Million Volunteers

April 19, 2022

Volunteer Nigeria, a project with plans to use technology to raise up to 1 million volunteers across Nigeria and link them up to ongoing voluntary opportunities, will launch in January 2014, according to the project team.  This is to enable volunteers contribute to national development particularly in areas of education, healthcare, environment, infrastructure development and … Continue reading Volunteer Nigeria Project Begins Recruitment of 1 Million Volunteers

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Events on October 1st

April 19, 2022

Nigeria Celebrates its 53rd Anniversary on Tuesday, October 1st, 2013. Here are some of the events, around, on that day. The Platform The Platform of October 1st, 2013 presents State of the Nation — Challenges & Opportunities. It will feature speakers like Jared Cohen, Director of Google Ideas and Co-founder of Transparency International & former … Continue reading Events on October 1st

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Who to Follow on Twitter: Relationship Boosters

April 19, 2022

Wondering which handles to follow on Twitter this weekend? Relationships are an integral part of our lives, be they with lovers, spouses, offspring, parents or friends. For tips on how to nurture and get the best out of your relationships, check out these handles; 1. @Gbemisoke Bio: Livin’ Laughin’ Lovin’ ♪ www.gbemisoke.blogspot.com · gbemisoke.blogspot.com Tweets We Love * … Continue reading Who to Follow on Twitter: Relationship Boosters

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Juwah, Aregbesola, Implore Govt to Use ICT for Public Service Delivery

April 19, 2022

Dr. Eugene Juwah, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has called on all governments within the federation to adopt Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools in carrying out public service. The NCC boss, who was speaking at the Nigerian Telecom Development Lecture (NITDEL) organised by the Nigerian Telecoms News Magazine recently, noted … Continue reading Juwah, Aregbesola, Implore Govt to Use ICT for Public Service Delivery

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Nigeria Strengthen Ties with Belarus

April 19, 2022

Nigeria wants to advance cooperation with Belarus in international organizations. The statement was made by Permanent Secretary of the Foreign Ministry Martin Uhomoibhi as he met with Ambassador of Belarus to Nigeria Vyacheslav Beskosty. Martin Uhomoibhi said, described how fast the bilateral political and economic contacts have advanced and expressed interest of the Nigerian Foreign … Continue reading Nigeria Strengthen Ties with Belarus

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ECONOMY News Stuff

World Bank Gives Nigeria $200m Grant To Generate Employment

April 19, 2022

The World Bank has given Nigeria a grant of $200 million for employment generation. According to Gombe State Governor, Mr. Ibrahim Dankwambo, “The grant was meant to support current schemes to boost the employment generation among young people.” “The grant is also meant to uplift the quality of education and boost food production in Nigeria, … Continue reading World Bank Gives Nigeria $200m Grant To Generate Employment

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China to Provide Free TV Programs to Nigeria

April 19, 2022

China’s State Council Information Office (SCIO) has signed an agreement with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) to provide Nigeria with Chinese documentaries and other TV programs for free. Li Wufeng, Vice Minister of the SCIO, and Mayaki B. Musa, director general of the NTA, were present for the signing of the agreement on Sept. 17. … Continue reading China to Provide Free TV Programs to Nigeria

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Kano State Delegation Visits Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority

April 19, 2022

Salamatu Rabiu Musa, Governor of Kano State, has led a delegation on a visit to the Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), United Arab Emirates. The DSOA is the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis, an integrated free zone technology park. Shahla Ahmed Abdul Razak, Deputy CEO, DSOA, welcomed the nine-member delegation that included Kano’s Commissioner … Continue reading Kano State Delegation Visits Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority

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Visa Plans to Expand Business in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Visa, Global Financial Services Corporation that operates Visa card, has revealed that it is targeting expansion in Nigeria. The corporation’s newly appointed Group Executive for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, Kamran Siddiqi, visited Nigeria and spoke of their imminent plans in the country and towards the cashless economy. He said, “Nigeria is … Continue reading Visa Plans to Expand Business in Nigeria

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Health News

Jigawa State Government Funds Eye Surgery

April 19, 2022

The Eye Care Coordinator in Jigawa State Ministry of Health, Alhaji Umar Abdulrahman, has announced that the Government has “released N20 million for the second phase of its free eye cataract surgery.” He said that more than 240 patients were operated in the first day of the exercise conducted in general hospitals in five local … Continue reading Jigawa State Government Funds Eye Surgery

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EDUCATION News

WAEC Malpractice to Attract 5yr Imprisonment – Minister

April 19, 2022

The Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufa’i, has disclosed that the federal government, after the weekly Federal Executive Council on Wednesday meeting has approved, “the enactment of an Act to amend the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Act, CAP W4, Laws of the Federation 2004 to give effect to the revised convention of WAEC, 2003 … Continue reading WAEC Malpractice to Attract 5yr Imprisonment – Minister

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BUSINESS E-Commerce

Startup Marketing – 01: A is for Audience

April 19, 2022

No matter the kind of business you are involved with– web design, web and mobile applications development, graphic design, blogging, make-up, fashion design, etc. – the first rule of Sun Tzu applies. Yes, know your enemy. But in your case, it may be know your audience. Today, understanding your audience is critical to business survival. … Continue reading Startup Marketing – 01: A is for Audience

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Olaleshe – App to the Rescue

April 19, 2022

The power of mobile phones goes way beyond merely making and receiving calls. They have become multi-dynamic and multidimensional tools, especially in the hands of capable users. They can carry all sorts of applications, ranging from entertainment to education and security apps. In our highlight this week, we have Olaleshe – a mobile application which … Continue reading Olaleshe – App to the Rescue

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Lagos Museum Hosted 27,592 Visitors in First Half of 2013

April 19, 2022

The National Commission for Museums and Monuments in Lagos has revealed that it had 27,592 visitors in the first half of 2013, up from 23,550 visitors in the same period of 2012. Visitors comprised 731 foreigners, 3,933 adults and 22,928 students, the Head of Education Department of the commission, Emmanuel Omotosho, said. He revealed that, … Continue reading Lagos Museum Hosted 27,592 Visitors in First Half of 2013

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