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How to Bridge Nigeria’s SME Funding Gap
April 19, 2022
A majority of Nigerian SMEs aren’t getting the funding they need to scale. One report from the CBN says that between 2013 and 2017, only 5.3% of small and medium scale businesses in the country had access to bank credit. A staggering 85% of SMEs were unable to receive external funding. Read more about Business … Continue reading How to Bridge Nigeria’s SME Funding Gap
DIY: Tips For A Clear Skin
April 19, 2022
Now, let me take the initiative to say a Happy New Year. Now, this New Year, we decided to add a new column to the lineup of weekly pieces and it’s one we hope you find instrumental, going forward. It is called DIY as in “do it yourself”. Read more about DIY Many of … Continue reading DIY: Tips For A Clear Skin
By david-okwara
‘’The State Of Nigeria Has Failed’’ DJ Switch Says During Testimony At The ICC
April 19, 2022
In a virtual side-event during the 19th Assembly of State Parties to the International Criminal Court (ICC)’ on Thursday, December 17th, 2020, popular Nigerian activist, disc jockey, and musician, Obianuju Catherine Udeh, popular with the stage name, DJ Switch, urged the ICC and the international community not to ignore Nigeria amidst threats regarding the … Continue reading ‘’The State Of Nigeria Has Failed’’ DJ Switch Says During Testimony At The ICC
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Kemi Adetiba Confirms ‘KOB 2’ Will Be A Netflix Original
April 19, 2022
Nollywood filmmaker, Kemi Adetiba, has confirmed that her long-anticipated film, ‘King Of Boys 2′ will be a Netflix original. Read more about Entertainment Adetiba made these details know via an Instagram post. She wrote: “We’re editing KOB 2 and trying to organize all assets in proper order etc, and it hit me… So that … Continue reading Kemi Adetiba Confirms ‘KOB 2’ Will Be A Netflix Original
RG Cabs: An Interview With Clinton Osarogie
April 19, 2022
RG Cabs is a ride-hailing service that specialises in 24/7 intrastate transport. This company was founded by Iguagbonmwen, Clinton Osarogie in 2017. According to their website, ‘From offering Chauffeured executive transport service to taxi hire, we are building our name as an innovative company helping build the economy of cities through efficient transportation. We … Continue reading RG Cabs: An Interview With Clinton Osarogie
Video Of The Week: Citation| Movie Review
April 19, 2022
Our video of the week is a short movie review of the film, Citation, featuring Temi Otedola in her debut role and directed by Kunle Afolayan. Read more about Video of the week Inspired by BBC’s ‘sex for grades‘ 2019 documentary, tells the story of Moremi Oluwa (Temi Otedola), a 21-year-old postgraduate student who … Continue reading Video Of The Week: Citation| Movie Review
Chimamanda Grabs Winner Of Winners Prize For Fiction
April 19, 2022
After thirteen years of winning the Women’s Prize For Fiction (then known as the Orange Prize For Literature), foremost Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has won the Prize’s Winner of Winners award. The award set out to celebrate the prize’s 25 years history saw Chimamanda emerge from the list of the 25 previous winners … Continue reading Chimamanda Grabs Winner Of Winners Prize For Fiction
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Chimamanda Releases First Fiction Work In Seven Years
April 19, 2022
After seven years of wait, high profile writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, finally decided to thrill her fans with a fiction work titled ‘’Zikora.’’ Since 2013 when Chimamanda released ‘’Americanah,’’ she has had nothing on fiction for her readers, rather, she has been giving them readings and special discussions on her Instagram page to help … Continue reading Chimamanda Releases First Fiction Work In Seven Years
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Nature’s Pharmacy: Health Benefits Of Okro
April 19, 2022
Hello dear readers, how are you doing today? I hope that you are doing great. It feels so blessed to be alive and well. Now, let’s briefly talk about the importance of maintaining the relationships we have. The truth is that no man is an Island. We all need people or someone around us. … Continue reading Nature’s Pharmacy: Health Benefits Of Okro
Nigerians In History: Sonny Okosun
April 19, 2022
Sonny Okosun was born on 1st January 1947. He was a musician from Edo state, Nigeria and was best known as the leader of the Ozzidi band. He named his band Ozzidi after a renowned Ijaw river god, but to Okosun the meaning was “there is a message”. His surname is sometimes spelt Okosuns … Continue reading Nigerians In History: Sonny Okosun
By jeremiah
Meet Jasmine The Woman Who Powers Through Despite Alopecia Stigmatisation
April 19, 2022
It is possible to create beauty out of suffering. At least, that’s what a woman with Alopecia, Tolulope Jasmine Ogunbodede, has proved by opening her foundation, the Heroic Alopecian Foundation. Read more about Health Jasmine started experiencing hair loss 15 years ago at the university. This led to a discovery that she had alopecia. … Continue reading Meet Jasmine The Woman Who Powers Through Despite Alopecia Stigmatisation
Nigeria @60: The Nigerian Entertainment Industry
April 19, 2022
Nollywood and the music scene have been the torchbearers of the entertainment complex for the longest time. Most pundits would tell you the modern era can be traced back to the ’90s. The film industry especially has grown exponentially in international relevance since that time. In the light of Nigeria’s diamond jubilee, we would … Continue reading Nigeria @60: The Nigerian Entertainment Industry
By david-okwara
Top Social Media Trends Of The COVID-19 Lockdown Era
April 19, 2022
Today we look at the top social media trends of the Covid-19 Lockdown era. During the lockdown, many social media users, from celebrities to regular people, found ways to be creative by starting challenges on social media that trended around the world. Here are 5 social media trends of the Covid-19 lockdown era. Read … Continue reading Top Social Media Trends Of The COVID-19 Lockdown Era
Travel Accessories: Top 10 Travel Accessories For Men
April 19, 2022
Since we have seen women’s travel accessories, it is only fair that we see that for men too. Have you seen a man packing for a trip from Delta state to Kaduna for NYSC? His luggage is usually manageable because men pack light when they’re travelling. Unless carrying specific gear or packing for a … Continue reading Travel Accessories: Top 10 Travel Accessories For Men
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ThrowBack Thursday – Flora Nwapa: Nigeria’s First Female Novelist
April 19, 2022
Florence Nwanzuruahu Nkiru Nwapa was a Nigerian author born in Oguta, on 13th January 1931. Flora Nwapa was the eldest of 6 children of Christopher Ijeoma – who worked with the United Africa Company (UAC) and Martha Nwapa – a drama teacher. Flora started her early education in Oguta from where she proceeded … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday – Flora Nwapa: Nigeria’s First Female Novelist
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