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Register for the Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa 2019
April 19, 2022
If you are a top seed stage startup or building the next big thing in the African space, the Google Launchpad Accelerator programme is for you. The LaunchPad Accelerator is a regional mentoring programme that enables seed-stage startups to thrive globally through mentorship, training and partnerships offered by Google. Launchpad Accelerator Africa was announced at Google … Continue reading Register for the Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa 2019
Did You Know? Nigeria Has One Of The Earliest Known Civilizations
April 19, 2022
The Nok culture is said to have belonged to a homogenous group of people who had a well ordered economy and a good system of government.[1]According to Archaeological discoveries, The Nok civilization-around (500BC-200AD)-is one of the earliest known civilizations. This means that as far back as 9000 BC, There was a history of human existence … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria Has One Of The Earliest Known Civilizations
By jeremiah
Thank You for Hanging With Us In 2018!
April 19, 2022
2018 has come and gone like a whirlwind! And we would like to take this moment to say a huge thank you for hanging with us this past year. 2018 in view Our informative columns presented up-to-date, riveting articles: Discover Nigeria Travel & Tourism Business TECH Sports Food Entertainment Social Media Politics Our contributors’ corner is … Continue reading Thank You for Hanging With Us In 2018!
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10 Business Lessons to Learn from 2018
April 19, 2022
This year has probably been just business as usual for you. Maybe it’s actually been brilliant (you’ve shovelled in large profits) or horrendous (you’ve made significant losses). Regardless of how the year has panned out for you, there are a handful of business lessons you must have learnt as you journeyed through it. Because most … Continue reading 10 Business Lessons to Learn from 2018
Year In Review: Nigeria In 2018 On Connect Nigeria
April 19, 2022
People Joe Blankson put the lives of 25 boat passengers before his own in a rescue mission that cost him his life on Thursday June 28, 2018. https://connectnigeria.com/articles/2018/08/everyday-heroes-blankson-dies-after-rescuing-13-drowning-boat-passengers/ Nigerian kids dance group, Ikorodu Dream Catchers, got a surprise Easter visit from super model, Naomi Campbell. https://connectnigeria.com/articles/2018/04/ikorodu-dream-catchers-get-easter-visit-naomi-campbell/ A year long protest against the inhumane … Continue reading Year In Review: Nigeria In 2018 On Connect Nigeria
By achem
ThrowBack Thursday: The 1983 Political Violence in Ondo
April 19, 2022
On 16th August 1983, a general election was conducted by the Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO) into gubernatorial positions across the country. Alhaji Shehu Shagari being the incumbent president, assured citizens that the general elections is going to be free and fair. What culminated after the declaration of results in some states was so violent that … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: The 1983 Political Violence in Ondo
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Websites We Love: Booklify
April 19, 2022
Booklify was founded by Nataniel Okwoli to resuscitate the reading culture in Nigeria, and create an online community of readers, accessing different categories of books and exchanging ideas. Nathaniel believes the reading culture in Nigeria is still very much alive but needs technological intervention to soar, and that is where Booklify.ng comes in. The Beauty … Continue reading Websites We Love: Booklify
Connect Nigeria Receives NACC Award: 2018 Media Partner of the Year
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s foremost information portal, Connect Nigeria, has added another feather to its cap, for the company’s ingrained commitment to the development of Nigeria and businesses within the country. Barely a week ago, Connect Nigeria, was presented with the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce, 2018 Media Partner of the Year award, in recognition of the media company’s … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Receives NACC Award: 2018 Media Partner of the Year
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Did You Know? Nigeria’s Bread Industry Is Worth Over ₦120 Billion
April 19, 2022
Your typical Nigerian community bakery isn’t in want of demand. The bosses at these establishments may moan about flour prices and energy costs, but you’d seldom find a house of bread lacking buyers for their bakes. It’s no wonder that bakeries are close to the top of many an intending entrepreneur’s lists of possible ventures … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s Bread Industry Is Worth Over ₦120 Billion
5 ‘Everyday Heroes’ From 2018
April 19, 2022
As the year comes to an end, these 5 people are worthy of note as our Everyday Heroes. (Note: this list is in no order of importance or significance). Ajayi-AkinFolarin, Abisoye Abisoye stood out remarkably as one of CNN’s 10 Heroes of 2018. Born Abisoye Abosede Ajayi, on 19th May 1985, in Akure, Ondo state, … Continue reading 5 ‘Everyday Heroes’ From 2018
By jeremiah
Do You Know? 6 Childhood Games We Played Before PlayStation & XBOX
April 19, 2022
I have amazing memories of so many games I would play as a child growing up in the early 90’s, when the PlayStation and the Xbox felt like a leap into the future for kids at the time. In today’s digital world, children are exposed to more tech than I could have dreamed of during … Continue reading Do You Know? 6 Childhood Games We Played Before PlayStation & XBOX
By achem
Iwobi, Oshoala, Ndidi, Ordega Make 2018 CAF Final Shortlist
April 19, 2022
CAF African Player of the Year Super Eagles top-gun, Alex Iwobi, is the only Nigerian to make it to the Confederation of African Football final 10-man shortlist, for the African Player of the Year award. The decision was reached from votes by the members of the CAF Technical & Development Committee. Although Super Eagles fans … Continue reading Iwobi, Oshoala, Ndidi, Ordega Make 2018 CAF Final Shortlist
By achem
Connect Nigeria Top 100 Emerging SMEs Gala Speech – Uzo Anekwe
April 19, 2022
Speech By Uzo Anekwe given at the Connect Nigeria Top 100 Emerging SMEs Gala. Good day Ladies and gentlemen, please permit me to stand on already existing protocols. I bring greetings from My MD/ CEO Mr Emeka Okafor, who is unavoidably absent, and from the Connect Nigeria family. I must start by commending all those … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Top 100 Emerging SMEs Gala Speech – Uzo Anekwe
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Connect Nigeria Top 100 Emerging SMEs Gala
April 19, 2022
It was a big afternoon for entrepreneurs at the grand culmination of Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs challenge, which embodied a new beginning and a reinforced plan with partner organizations to fast-track the development of businesses that made it to our Top 100 list. At the prestigious gala hosted by Union Bank at the … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Top 100 Emerging SMEs Gala
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Connect Nigeria Top 100 SMEs: Tailor Nimi
April 19, 2022
Tailor Nimi brings two things to the table; firstly, a platform for fashion designers/creative minds in fashion to access fashion supplements, complements, embellishments and accessories, to suit their taste and sense of style. Secondly, the Tailor Nimi academy, which is a specialized school that offers certificates in Fashion Design, created for those who intend to … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Top 100 SMEs: Tailor Nimi
By jeremiah