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Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
April 19, 2022
1. Four African countries-Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Tanzania – are to benefit from the $3.3 million grant provided by Bill and Melinda Gates (BMGF) and the German Development Cooperation (BMZ), under their Competitive African Rice Initiative (CARI) project. 2. In a deliberate effort to get Nigerian school children to embrace trends in science and … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
By elizabeth
Rita Dominic Endorses Goodluck Jonathan for Four More Years
April 19, 2022
In light of Nigeria’s 2015 Presidential Elections, popular Nollywood Star Actress and fashionable Co-Founder of The Audrey Silva Company, Rita Dominic has recently announced that she endorses Goodluck Jonathan for another four years. She states that; “I have followed the 2015 election with keen interest and have deduced that this is definitely a critical vote in Nigeria’s young … Continue reading Rita Dominic Endorses Goodluck Jonathan for Four More Years
By elizabeth
The Nigerian Gene: 4 Hidden Qualities That Every Nigerian Has
April 19, 2022
Think back to your school days. In your class the Nigerians had the best results, were the cause for continuous laughter, were really good at storytelling, or forever coming up with new inventions. This, I say, is not by chance, but by ‘The Nigerian Gene’. We are the seasoning in every one of your meals … Continue reading The Nigerian Gene: 4 Hidden Qualities That Every Nigerian Has
By elizabeth
2015: Why I Am Supporting President Jonathan by Ohimai Amaize
April 19, 2022
There is so much to write about why I am supporting President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015. It is said that the only thing permanent about life is its sheer impermanence. Given the foregoing, change is thus a constant of human existence. Nonetheless, I am not one of those who would treat the concept of change … Continue reading 2015: Why I Am Supporting President Jonathan by Ohimai Amaize
Connect Nigeria’s Top 10 News Stories of 2014
April 19, 2022
This year has certainly been one full of events; both good and bad, but we at Connect Nigeria like to promote and share positive information. We have compiled a list of our top ten events that took place in 2014. 1. In spite of the many challenges Nigeria faced in 2014, we were successfully able … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 10 News Stories of 2014
By elizabeth
Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
April 19, 2022
1. Microsoft and 88mph have announced the launch of the Microsoft Ventures Program for entrepreneurs in Nigeria which hopes to help improve start-ups’ productivity by offering tools, resources, expertise and routes to market around the world. 2. The Experience, which is said to be one of the largest musical events in Africa and the largest gospel group … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
By elizabeth
International Anti-Corruption Day: How You Can Help Fight Corruption
April 19, 2022
Through out history there have been several displays by people tired of being robbed of resources and opportunities; in 2011 the world saw the uproar of oppressed people who had finally found a voice in Egypt as they demanded freedom through protests, riots and the relentless rejection of failed rulership. In 2003, the International Anti-Corruption Day … Continue reading International Anti-Corruption Day: How You Can Help Fight Corruption
By elizabeth
Countdown to the 3rd Edition Of The Nigeria Leadership Summit
April 19, 2022
Its only 3 days to the 3rd edition of the Nigeria Leadership Summit that will take place between 11th and 12th December, 2014 at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos. The grand finale which is strictly by invitation will be held on 13th December at Clear Essence, 13 Alexander Road, Ikoyi, Lagos under the theme ‘Entrepreneurial … Continue reading Countdown to the 3rd Edition Of The Nigeria Leadership Summit
Centenary City Project Set to Boost Nigerian Housing Sector
April 19, 2022
Nigeria, who has taken the position as the largest economy in Africa, is working on raising its global profile to new heights with the introduction of the Centenary City Project. On Tuesday, June 24, 2014 President Goodluck Jonathan preformed the groundbreaking of the Abuja Centenary City which was tagged a “smart city” and a legacy … Continue reading Centenary City Project Set to Boost Nigerian Housing Sector
By elizabeth
The Barack Obama American Corner Partners with the Made In Nigeria Project
April 19, 2022
The Made In Nigeria (MIN) Project has entered into a partnership with the Barack Obama American Corner (BOAC). The project is a proudly Nigerian concept that celebrates the uniqueness of being Nigerian and inspires Nigerians towards nation building. This collaboration is one of a few programmes and initiatives in preparation for the 2015 edition of the … Continue reading The Barack Obama American Corner Partners with the Made In Nigeria Project
Dangote, First Bank On The List Of Top 100 Nigerian Companies
April 19, 2022
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday made known the top 100 companies in Nigeria for the 2014 fiscal year. Dangote, First Bank, Chevron, Nigerian Breweries Plc and Flour Mills of Nigeria were some of the companies that made the list. The government said the Top 100 Companies Award fixed for December 1, the first … Continue reading Dangote, First Bank On The List Of Top 100 Nigerian Companies
10 Sweetest Victories of Nigerian Football
April 19, 2022
At this time that the Super Eagles are struggling to qualify for the 2015 Nations Cup, it may be comforting and reassuring to bring back memories of Nigeria’s greatest performances and victories on the field of play. The question is, can the present Eagles give Nigerians something as memorable as any of these matches … Continue reading 10 Sweetest Victories of Nigerian Football
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Discover Nigeria: Interesting Facts about Herbert Macaulay, Founder of Nigerian Nationalism
April 19, 2022
There is this thing about any kind of history: It cannot be wished away. The past has happened; good or bad. It can either be ignored like it never happened or humbly acknowledged. Either way, history is the beginning of a thing and can serve as a stepping stone to greater heights. Herbert Macaulay is … Continue reading Discover Nigeria: Interesting Facts about Herbert Macaulay, Founder of Nigerian Nationalism
By mary-odunuga
BUSINESS CAREER Women Empowerment
Women You Should Know: Folorunso Alakija
April 19, 2022
Folorunso Alakija is the richest black woman in the world, according to Forbes magazine. She is ranked 94th on the list of power women in the world with a net worth of $2.4 billion. As the Executive Chairman of Famfa Oil, and the owner of The Rose Of Sharon House of Fashion, Mrs … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Folorunso Alakija
By amina-salau
Who to Follow on Twitter: Personal Finance
April 19, 2022
Wondering who to follow on Twitter this weekend? My article, Top 5 Money Mistakes Young Nigerians Make got readers asking, “I want to invest; how can I start?” If you’ve decided to take your finances seriously and start making your money work for you, following these Twitter accounts is a good place to start: 1. … Continue reading Who to Follow on Twitter: Personal Finance
By jehonwa
