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6 Funding Opportunities for Nigerian Businesses in 2020
April 19, 2022
If you’re a business owner in Nigeria and you’re seeking funding to take your enterprise to the next level, you’ve come to the right place. This article presents some of the top funding opportunities for Nigerian businesses in 2020, available from private and government funding programs run by local and international bodies. It also notes … Continue reading 6 Funding Opportunities for Nigerian Businesses in 2020
Nigerians in History- Sultan Muhammadu Maccido
April 19, 2022
Ibrahim Muhammadu Maccido dan Abubakar (often shortened to Muhammadu Maccido), was the 19th Sultan of Sokoto in Nigeria. He was the son and primary aide to Siddiq Abubakar III (1903–1988) who had been the Sultan of Sokoto for 50 years. He was born on the 20th April 1928. Early life Muhammadu Maccido was one of … Continue reading Nigerians in History- Sultan Muhammadu Maccido
By jeremiah
Burna Boy Did Not Win A Grammy, Angelique Kidjo Takes The Golden Gramophone
April 19, 2022
One Twitter user expressed shock at people’s shock when it was announced that Angelique Kidjo won Best World Music Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards. Most Nigerians are disappointed, and some are surprised, but why? From this writer’s perspective, there are a few reasons why Burna Boy should not have won that Grammy. One reason … Continue reading Burna Boy Did Not Win A Grammy, Angelique Kidjo Takes The Golden Gramophone
The Future Of Fintech And Blockchain In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s fintech revolution is powering full steam ahead. Starting in the early 2000s, companies seeking to apply digital technology to finance came on the scene and made it possible to conduct monetary transactions without handling physical cash or being present with the other transacting party. We are reaping the fruits of those early labours today. … Continue reading The Future Of Fintech And Blockchain In Nigeria
ThrowBack Thursday: What We Remember on The Armed Forces Remembrance Day
April 19, 2022
It was 50 years last week, January 15, 1970 that the Biafran Forces surrendered arms and the Nigerian Civil War officially ended. The day signalled the end of a long drawn war which is often tagged as genocidal with many Eastern Nigerians mainly of Igbo extraction as the victims. The day also marked the “No … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: What We Remember on The Armed Forces Remembrance Day
By adedoyin
Kitchen Tips: How to Maintain Hygiene in the Kitchen
April 19, 2022
The kitchen is the powerhouse of the home. The key to the health of the family. Thus, food safety is considered top priority. Good kitchen hygiene ensures that everything about food preparation and consumption is safe. Below are six tips on how to maintain hygiene in the kitchen. Wash your hands The hand is one … Continue reading Kitchen Tips: How to Maintain Hygiene in the Kitchen
Song of the Week: Mr. XLNC by TMXO & Lady Donli
April 19, 2022
Another smooth groove brought to you by the Connect Nigeria entertainment column: Mr. XLNC isn’t exactly a recent song, but it’s worth taking note of. The track was produced by TMXO and released in November for the Art X Festival on an album called Making the Mavericks. The two other tracks on the album feature … Continue reading Song of the Week: Mr. XLNC by TMXO & Lady Donli
Wellness: 5 Great Health Benefits Of Quitting Sugar
April 19, 2022
Aside from the more obvious reasons to quit sugar such as diabetes and weight gain, there are several other ways in which sugar can affect your body. Excessive sugar can have negative effects on your cholesterol levels and affect your brain to alter the chemistry of your brain to a significant level. With these 5 … Continue reading Wellness: 5 Great Health Benefits Of Quitting Sugar
Tips For Techies And Enthusiasts: A Community Is Not An Option, It’s A Lifeline
April 19, 2022
Today’s article is a follow up to last week’s; building upon the knowledge shared, I will iterate some points to help us in today’s article. A Community does not only refer to a group of people with physical meetup dates and locations, with social media, but community can also be found on the internet space … Continue reading Tips For Techies And Enthusiasts: A Community Is Not An Option, It’s A Lifeline
By aanu-olajide
The Nigeria/Biafra War: 50 Years After
April 19, 2022
It is my sincere hope the lessons of the bitter struggle have been well learned by everybody and I would like therefore to take this opportunity to say that I, Maj. Gen. Philip Effiong, officer administering the government of the Republic of Biafra, now wish to make the following declaration:That we are firm, we are … Continue reading The Nigeria/Biafra War: 50 Years After
By ugo-chinedu
Everyday Heroes – Olaoluwa Abagun
April 19, 2022
Abagun was born in Lagos, she had her secondary education at Queens’ College, Lagos. In 2008, she graduated from Queens’ College Lagos, bagging the “Outstanding Service to College Life Award” for her strong leadership as the Deputy Head-Girl of the College. Shortly after, she proceeded to Obafemi Awolowo University where she obtained a Bachelor of … Continue reading Everyday Heroes – Olaoluwa Abagun
By jeremiah
President Buhari has Signed the Finance Bill into Law
April 19, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Finance Bill into law. The bill, which introduces significant changes to Nigeria’s tax rates and collections, should now come into effect across the sectors which it targets. The president announced the signing of the bill on Monday, via his Twitter handle. According to him, it was the first time … Continue reading President Buhari has Signed the Finance Bill into Law
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Veteran Male Nollywood Actors Who Are Still Relevant In 2020
April 19, 2022
Last week, we looked at some Nigerian female actresses who are still relevant in 2020. Like their female counterparts, a good number of actors have also enjoyed longevity in the film industry. From RMD to Pete Edochie, here are some veteran male actors who are still making waves in 2020. Read more about Social Media … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Veteran Male Nollywood Actors Who Are Still Relevant In 2020
Techpoint To Host The President Of Yale University In A Town Hall Meeting
April 19, 2022
January seems to be on a long run. I’m sure you would have noticed too. I mean, we are already in the second week of the month and this speed is quite remarkable as we all know January to be one to take its time. Perhaps this is a “new decade, new me” thing for … Continue reading Techpoint To Host The President Of Yale University In A Town Hall Meeting
By aanu-olajide
Nigerians in History – Ras Kimono
April 19, 2022
Ras Kimono was born on the 9th of May in the year 1958. The African music legend was a Nigerian reggae artist whose debut album Under Pressure, led by the single “Rum-Bar Stylée”, was a big hit in the Nigerian music scene in 1989. Before he released his solo album, he was in a group … Continue reading Nigerians in History – Ras Kimono
By jeremiah