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Okechukwu Ofili: How Stupidity and Laziness Saved His Life [2/2]
April 19, 2022
This is the second part of the Connectnigeria.com interview with Okechukwu Ofili. Read the first part here: Okechukwu Ofilili: How Stupidity and Laziness Saved His Life (Part 1). Who, or what, would you consider as your greatest influences? That’s a difficult question. But, it’s my dad. What I admire about my dad is that he prized education … Continue reading Okechukwu Ofili: How Stupidity and Laziness Saved His Life [2/2]
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Okechukwu Ofili: How Stupidity and Laziness Saved His Life [1/2]
April 19, 2022
As an author, a motivational speaker, a success coach, an entrepreneur, an artist, a trained engineer – with a full-time job as one – and a blogger, Okechukwu Ofili is a remarkable and unassuming young man, with a passion for life and for impacting people. He is the author of How Stupidity Saved My Life, … Continue reading Okechukwu Ofili: How Stupidity and Laziness Saved His Life [1/2]
By loyigah
MyOwnDp.com: Do You Have A Display Picture That Reflects You?
April 19, 2022
By Edward Chizea Nwosisi If not let my owndp.com help by simply giving you a platform to select a picture that would portray all the words your emotions carries. Myowndp.com is a site that was conceived with the objective of giving mobile phone users, especially BlackBerry, a platform where they could download free display pictures … Continue reading MyOwnDp.com: Do You Have A Display Picture That Reflects You?
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AMAA 2012 Winners List
April 19, 2022
AMAA 2012 Best Short Film 1. JAMAA – Uganda 2. Look Again – Kenya 3. Maffe Tiga – Guinea 4. Braids On Bald Head – Nigeria [WINNER] 5. Hidden Life – South Africa 6. Mwansa The Great – Zimbabwe 7. Chumo – Tanzania 8. The Young Smoker – Nigeria AMAA 2012 Best Documentary 1. African … Continue reading AMAA 2012 Winners List
Google Nigeria: Committed to Development of ICT in Nigeria, Announces 2nd Edition of Web Fair
April 19, 2022
Google Inc, through its Nigerian company, Google Nigeria, is investing heavily in Information and Commucations technology in Nigeria. Recently, they declared and launched their commitment to removing barriers to internet access in the country, to helping undergraduate students improve their technical expertise, and to giving SMEs in Nigeria an affordable online presence. Juliet Ehimuan, country … Continue reading Google Nigeria: Committed to Development of ICT in Nigeria, Announces 2nd Edition of Web Fair
I Am Not Terrified.
April 19, 2022
By Tessa Doghor “I am not terrified” I have to repeat it to myself at least 15 times to even believe it. It sounds good as it rolls off my tongue. The only reason why I am not truly yet terrified is because I live in Lagos Nigeria. Can I honestly say ‘I am not … Continue reading I Am Not Terrified.
The Abuja Young Entrepreneur Awards
April 19, 2022
Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, is fast growing to become a mega city. This phenomenal growth is largely due to a new breed of young business owners, entrepreneurs, who are coming up with business ideas and services. These young men and women have provided solutions and services by thinking outside the box, and coming up … Continue reading The Abuja Young Entrepreneur Awards
Nigerian Surmounts Admission Frustration To Be Valedictorian At CCNY
April 19, 2022
A Nigerian, Joshua Usani was selected as the valedictorian for the 2011 graduation class of the City College of New York (CCNY). This did not come easy as Usani, who graduated ‘Summa Cum Laude’ at the top 3 per cent of the graduating class at CCNY, with a GPA of 3.9 out of 4.0, … Continue reading Nigerian Surmounts Admission Frustration To Be Valedictorian At CCNY
Community Service As A Form Of Punishment In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Neither the criminal code act nor the penal code act of Nigeria makes provisions for community service as a form of punishment for minor offences and misdemeanor. You would think that an amendment to correct this gaping lacuna would be in effect or at least underway by now, but this is not the case. No … Continue reading Community Service As A Form Of Punishment In Nigeria
Leadership Summit for Children
April 19, 2022
Over 50 celebrities, pastors, imams, CEOs, corporate executives, young entrepreneurs and politicians will gather at the 2012 edition of I.N.V.E.N.T to mentor and inspire children to become worthy leaders of tomorrow. A great concept in human development is to “catch them young”. If we can instil the right values in our children, then we would … Continue reading Leadership Summit for Children
Broken Tongues
April 19, 2022
With a pen and a piece of paper in my hands, I ask myself, ‘where is that identity which made us once proud of where we are from?’ A lot of questions, so many ellipses fill my pages. My vision stretches across horizons searching for a trace, a lost path, a fossil, to remind me … Continue reading Broken Tongues
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Cross River Goes Digital; Introduces MYSMARTCITYCARD.
April 19, 2022
Cross River State Government is committed to improving the quality of life for its citizens, that is why it is introducing the MYSMARTCITYCARD. MYSMARTCITYCARD is a biometric based bank grade identity card that carries your personal information in a secure manner giving you unique identification as a Cross Riverian. It is also an EMV certified … Continue reading Cross River Goes Digital; Introduces MYSMARTCITYCARD.
Jobberman.com Releases Nigeria’s First Salary Survey Results
April 19, 2022
70% of Nigerians earn less than N100, 000. Highest proportions of those that earn less than N20, 000 per month are those in the education industry. More females than males are dissatisfied with their current jobs. BY LULU OYIGAH Nigeria’s number 1 jobs search portal, Jobberman.com, has released the country’s first salary survey results. The … Continue reading Jobberman.com Releases Nigeria’s First Salary Survey Results
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900m Hectares of Arable Land Wasted in Africa
April 19, 2022
About 900 million hectares of arable land are not properly utilised for agriculture in Africa’s rich soil, Indian Minister of Industry, Commerce and Textile, Mr Anand Sharma has said. Arable land In geography and agriculture, arable land (from Latin arō: “I plough, I farm”) is land that can be used for growing crops. It includes … Continue reading 900m Hectares of Arable Land Wasted in Africa
AMAA is back! Full Nominee List !
April 19, 2022
The African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), the most esteemed award ceremony for filmmakers on this continent, has just released its full list of Nominees from Banjul in The Gambia. The Nominees announcement ceremony was attended by celebrities, top government officials and many more from all over the continent. The full List of Nominees: AMAA 2012 … Continue reading AMAA is back! Full Nominee List !
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