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ECONOMY News

April 19, 2022

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, yesterday, signed the state’s budget for 2014 into law. The N489.69 billion budget is aimed at completing current projects in the state. Governor Fashola signed the budget at the State House in Alausa, Ikeja, less than one week after the state legislature passed it. “We are giving this budget the … Continue reading Governor Fashola Signs N489.69 Billion Budget Into Law

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Meet the Boss

April 19, 2022

More than ever before, small businesses are contributing to the Nigerian economy in a huge way, as an increasing number of entrepreneurs take on the challenge of providing much needed products and services. Eniola Suley, an Industrial Engineer specialising in manufacturing automation, talks to Connect Nigeria about her domestic services business, AnyWork Services and the spirit … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Eniola Suley, AnyWork Services

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CAREER Health LIFESTYLE Opinion Stuff 6 more...

April 19, 2022

Let me say this, I don’t like to think about 2014 as a year; I’d rather call it 365 days. In fact, what I’ve done is that for 2014, I call it the 365 day project. When you think years, your mind thinks we have a lot of time. But a year is only 365 … Continue reading #Project365: Making Success of 365 Days in 2014 with Jimi Tewe

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Entertainment

April 19, 2022

  Jimmy Jatt is regarded as the king of the disc jockey business in Nigeria. However, there are more than a bunch of skillful hands in the industry that rock the sound waves with a motley of hot music with their artistry of spinning record discs. Connect Nigeria takes a look at five DJs: DJ Neptune, DJ … Continue reading Unveiling Nigeria’s Top 5 Disc Jockeys

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Beauty Food Health LIFESTYLE Stuff 6 more...

April 19, 2022

By Adaora Ude It isn’t true that healthy things are not fun to eat. They can actually be fun! You don’t have to think you are in heaven only when you dig into a moist chocolate gateaux cake or into a large cup of butter pecan ice cream. Here are five good eats that you … Continue reading Great Eats: 5 Simple Foods That Are Good For You

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CAREER FAMILY Health LIFESTYLE

April 19, 2022

Everybody wants what feels good. Everyone wants to live a care-free, happy and easy life, to fall in love and have amazing sex and relationships, to look perfect and make money and be popular and well-respected and admired and a total baller to the point that people part like the Red Sea when you walk … Continue reading The Most Important Question of Your Life – by Mark Manson

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Arts Creative Industry Discover Nigeria FAMILY Stuff

April 19, 2022

Connect Nigeria asked fifty Nigerians between the ages of 21 and 35 years what their favourite Nigerian television shows were; 12.5 percent said they didn’t watch TV, while the other half told us that even when they do watch, international TV shows on DSTV captures their attention. Seventy-five percent told us that there are some … Continue reading Nigerians Share: Top 10 TV Shows in 2013

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BUSINESS ECONOMY International News

April 19, 2022

The market is on edge this week as it awaits the crucial news from the US on Wednesday as to whether the Federal Reserve will begin to scale back its $85 billion asset purchases programme.  This week’s FOMC meeting will be the last for Chairman Ben Bernanke and there is optimism in the market that he … Continue reading Will Bernanke Finally Announce a Scale Back of US Asset Purchases?

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Relationships Stuff Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

 Fathers are lovely people; they just get closer to us as they turn grey and old. Sometimes, it seems like only the mums are recognized while the dads are kept on the sidelines. It’s high time we acknowledge that dads also make invaluable inputs in our lives and deserve to be appreciated, and what better … Continue reading 5 Great Gifts for Dads this Christmas

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International Media News Personality

April 19, 2022

Time magazine named Pope Francis its Person of the Year on Wednesday, crediting him with shifting the message of the Catholic Church while capturing the imagination of millions of people who had become disillusioned with the Vatican. This is the third time the magazine has chosen a pope as its Person of the Year. Time … Continue reading TIME Names Pope Francis Person of the Year

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BUSINESS CAREER Discover Nigeria LIFESTYLE

April 19, 2022

There is no love lost between Monday and the majority of the working class in today’s world. Its approach generally signals a return to the grind of making a living, and too often it feels like it was only minutes ago that exultant cries of “cheers to the weekend” filled the air as “thank God … Continue reading Nigerians Share: What I Love About My Job

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Discover Nigeria Opinion Stuff Tourism

April 19, 2022

By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani In our series of letters from African journalists, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani considers the issue of child protection in Nigeria as the authorities in the east of the country crack down on “baby factories”. Over the past few weeks, I have been engaged in an educational project with a community on the … Continue reading Letter from Africa: In Fear of Child-Snatchers

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Culture FAMILY Stuff Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

The Christmas holiday is one of the most celebrated all over the world. As one that falls on the last month of every year, it involves a lot of travelling and shopping activities. People travel from far and near to celebrate this period with their loved ones, because it’s a season to love and to … Continue reading 6 Tips to Having a Stress-free Christmas

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International News Stuff

April 19, 2022

Volatility is expected in the forex market ahead of a week full of important economic data releases from the world’s major economies.  The trading week has started well with positive manufacturing PMI data in China showing improved economic activity, meanwhile interest rate announcements are scheduled for the UK, Eurozone and Australia, and the market is eagerly … Continue reading Market Anticipates Volatility in the Wake of US Unemployment Data

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Entertainment Opinion SPORTS

April 19, 2022

The Super Eagles of Nigeria moved down three places from 33rd to 36th position in the latest world rankings released last Thursday by FIFA,  the global football governing body. The downward slide comes despite impressive wins in Ethiopia en-route to Nigeria’s qualification for her fifth FIFA World Cup appearance and a thrilling 2-2 draw recorded against four-time World Champions Italy in a … Continue reading Are These Eagles Ready to Prove the World Wrong?

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