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Presidents of Nigeria, past and present
April 19, 2022
October 1, 1960 however, clocked the country’s independence after staggering from one coup to another and the country had its first democratically elected president in 1999 as Olusegun Okikiola Aremu Mattew Obasanjo was elected and marked the first transition from a military to democratic rule.
The unusual story of China’s pop sensation
April 19, 2022
His real name is Emmanuel Uwechue, though he is better known by his stage name, which sounds like the words for “good song” in Chinese. He first gained notice a few years ago on the Chinese knock off version of the “American idol” show, since then, he has performed on a state-run television show that showcases entertainers for hundreds of millions of Chinese viewers, collaborated with a host of Chinese superstars and has been enthusiastically embraced by the Chinese media. Brand endorsements are not left out as a Chinese wine company has signed him to represent its brand of wine.
NLC Gets Tough With Employers of Labour
April 19, 2022
The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced that it will get tough with employers of labour who seek to trample on the rights of workers.
How The CBN Is Empowering Small Businesses
April 19, 2022
Having observed that the current financial landscape of Nigeria is still skewed against small business in spite of a myriad of programmes introduced in the past, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has come in with a litany of intervening measures that…
10 Nigerian Wordsmiths You Should Know
April 19, 2022
Editor’s Note: In this article, Tamara Gausi profiles 10 Nigerians in the arts that are worth knowing and watching. Some of these people in arts are home-grown, while others are foreign-based. The list gives an insight into why Nigeria’s literary industry should be watched in 2011.
15 Events That’ll Rock This Weekend
April 19, 2022
This weekend is packed with lots of events happening in Ikeja, Ibadan, Abuja, Victoria Island, Lekki, Yaba and Calabar. We have compiled a cool list of the hottest events happening this weekend courtesy of Kilonshele.com and BellaNaija.com.
Top 10 Richest Africans of 2010
April 19, 2022
Editor’s Note: As the year 2010 gradually comes to an end, we present the Forbes’ list of Top 10 Richest Africans of 2010.
Movie Premiere: “Inale” in Cinemas This October
April 19, 2022
Inale is a tale about true love, betrayal, family, duty and tradition; the first Nigerian musical ever in celluloid. Directed by Jeta Amata and produced by Keke Bongos Ikwue, the story of Inale is a folklore told in Otukpo, Benue state, but shot in Los Angeles…
Gateway – High-Speed Wireless Internet For Businesses?
April 19, 2022
Gateway is building a revolutionary new wireless network right now in Nigeria with a new technology that connects with fibre and satellite to provide high-speed ‘last mile’ connectivity for businesses in Nigeria.
Hottest Events Happening This Weekend
April 19, 2022
If you’re looking to attend an event this weekend, here’s a cool list of the hottest events happening this weekend. These entertainment events are all happening in Lagos, Abuja, Uyo and Port Harcourt. Some are free, while others are for a fee.
The Country’s Unemployment Challenge
April 19, 2022
The high rate of unemployment in Nigeria is one of the most critical problems bedevilling the country. Nigeria is a country that is endowed with different resources, both human and material. Adverse policies on the part…
Tips For Getting Into Manchester Business School
April 19, 2022
I had always known I would proceed for a master’s degree abroad immediately after completing my bachelor’s degree from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). The main keys to getting into a top business school are early decision making, research
Contest For Science Students Underway
April 19, 2022
In its avowed bid to encourage science students and other stakeholders to participate in the development of creative thinking in the educational system, Science Quest International, a private organization has positioned itself to use competitions…
14 Events You Shouldn’t Miss This Weekend
April 19, 2022
If you’re looking to attend an event this Nigeria’s 50th anniversary weekend, here’s a cool list of great events courtesy of Kilonshele.com. These events are all happening in Lagos, Abuja and Kwara. Some are free, while others are for a fee.
7 Simple Steps to Starting a Small Business
April 19, 2022
Starting a small business requires determination, motivation, and know-how. No small feat. Sometimes, it is luck! And many times, it is survival of the fittest! Here are simple steps to guide you in starting a successful small business in Nigeria.