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Top 5 of Africa focused TED talks
April 19, 2022
TED Talks provide an amazing avenue for people around the world to listen to some of the world’s brightest, most inspirational and most accomplished individuals the world over. Several African speakers have featured and shared their ideas over time and we thought we would share our top 5 all time favorites.
Full Text of President Jonathan’s Inauguration Address
April 19, 2022
President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria was sworn in as Nigeria’s 14th Head of State yesterday. At the swearing in ceremony, Jonathan promised to fight corruption and defend democracy across Africa.
Mane Attraction | TY Bello reveals hair secrets…Is it a weave or not?
April 19, 2022
Like many chicks who’ve seen singer & photographer TY Bello on red carpets and in videos, I’ve often wondered about her hair! Is it all hers? It looks super healthy & natural…could it be weave? Surely not…it looks way too natural to be one.
The Man who connects Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The man that is bringing all information about Nigeria to your fingertips has hit the papers.
Nigeria telcos earn N1.34trn in 2010
April 19, 2022
The revenue figures for the telecoms sector are contained in a report by Pyramid Research, a leading global telecom intelligence company.
Nigeria, 4th fastest growing economy – UK Govt
April 19, 2022
Mr Henry Bellingham, UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State For Africa and Overseas Territories, said this at a two-day investment forum tagged: “Making Nigeria Your Goal.’’ “Nigeria has averaged growth of 8.9 per cent which is really stunning. “Nigeria is the world’s fourth fastest growing economy with solid growth in the next five years and beyond ; this is truly remarkable,’’ he said. Bellingham said the Nigerian economy may outpace that of South Africa in the next 10 years if the current reform in the banking sector was extended to the power, oil and gas sectors.
Jobs Loom As 18 PHCN Successor Firms Begin Operation
April 19, 2022
Are you an engineer and in search of a job? Your worries may soon be over as the 18 firms that emerged from the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) take off in March. Start dusting up your resume for the job opportunities that will arise from these new entities.
2011 Budget targets Job Creation
April 19, 2022
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan said yesterday that the main targets of the 2011 budget are employment generation, real sector growth, public financial management and banking reforms.
Video: Nollywood’s Genevieve Nnaji on CNN’s Connect the World [Transcript Included]
April 19, 2022
We had earlier reported Genevieve Nnaji’s upcoming feature on CNN’s Connect the World as “Connector of the Day.” CNN Connect the World is a show that gives CNN viewers a chance to connect with some of their favorite personalities…
Africa’s Top 40 Global Challengers
April 19, 2022
The Boston Consulting Group has released a report that identifies 40 fast-growing African companies with global aspirations and range in size from US$350 million to $80 billion in annual sales.
International Graduate Programme at Standard Chartered Bank
April 19, 2022
Standard Chartered is looking for the next generation of leaders for Wholesale Banking. Our International Graduates continuously outcome perform their peer group and we believe our programme offers you a world class development platform and a truly international career.
VC4Africa – Where Entrepreneurs and Investors Meet Online
April 19, 2022
VC4Africa, an online community dedicated to connecting innovative, Africa-based entrepreneurs (and their ideas) with access to knowledge, markets and capital has launched the first African online venture capital matchmaking platform.
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.
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…
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.