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UBA Launches U-Bills

April 19, 2022

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), has introduced U-bills – an online payment and collection platform which would help boost E-commerce in Africa. U-bills is a collection and bill payment platform which allows sellers to get paid online or on mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones. U-bills is a one-stop platform for customers to make payments … Continue reading UBA Launches U-Bills

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BUSINESS CAREER Events

Nigerian Entrepreneur, 11 Others, Emerge Anzisha Prize 2014 Finalists

April 19, 2022

  The Anzisha Prize for Young Entrepreneurs has announced its 2014 finalists. 22-year-old Nigerian, Chukwuwezam Obanor, is one of the 12 finalistsin the running for the $75,000 prize money that will be awarded on 23 September 2014. The Anzisha Prize is a partnership between African Leadership Academy and The MasterCard Foundation, and is managed out … Continue reading Nigerian Entrepreneur, 11 Others, Emerge Anzisha Prize 2014 Finalists

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Health Real Estate

Healthcare Real Estate to Take Centre Stage at Real Estate Unite 2014

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s healthcare system and infrastructural challenge will be the key focus of this year’s edition of Real Estate Unite as major stakeholders address this year’s theme “Igniting the F.I.R.E, Where Lies The Key?” The conference, organised by 3Invent, will hold 2nd and 3rd October ‎at the intercontinental hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos with three tiers- … Continue reading Healthcare Real Estate to Take Centre Stage at Real Estate Unite 2014

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CAREER Tip of the Day

Monday Motivation: Identifying Your Skills

April 19, 2022

    Skill(noun)     1 special ability or expertise.                         2 something requiring special training or expertise. (Collins English Dictionary).   ‘The unexamined life is not worth living.’ (Socrates) To succeed in any field or discipline, it is imperative that one identifies and develops corresponding skills to excel in the area. More often than not, employers … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Identifying Your Skills

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News Uncategorized

‎Nigerian Police Reassigns 8 DIGs, 28 AIGs

April 19, 2022

In a bid to battle various security challenges, the newly appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba, has ‎reassigned eight Deputy Inspector-Generals and 28 Assistant Inspector-Generals. This was contained in a press release issued by the DCP EMMANUEL OJUKWU, the police public relations officer on Saturday. The re-assignment is with immediate effect.‎ Read Statement … Continue reading ‎Nigerian Police Reassigns 8 DIGs, 28 AIGs

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News Transport

Construction Work to Resume on Lekki- Epe Expressway

April 19, 2022

  Lekki Concession Company has announced that construction works will resume between VGC and Abraham Adesanya section of the Eti-Osa Lekki-Epe Expressway today,  August 19. In a statement signed by the company and made available to CONNECT NIGERIA, ‎”motorists are advised to drive with care and attention at all times, and to strictly adhere to … Continue reading Construction Work to Resume on Lekki- Epe Expressway

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TECH Uncategorized

Osun Invests in Biometric Smart ID Card for Public Schools

April 19, 2022

  It has been unveiled that Osun State Government has recently launched smart identity cards with biometric features for all public school students in the state. The launch, which took place at the Salvation Army School, Alekuwodo, Oshogbo, highlights the commitment of the state government to use technology as a tool to improve planning, allocation … Continue reading Osun Invests in Biometric Smart ID Card for Public Schools

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CAREER EDUCATION Uncategorized

PTDF Grant 217 Nigerians Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies

April 19, 2022

On Monday, 217 Nigerians were announced as beneficiaries of the 2013/2014 Petroleum Technology Development Fund, PTDF, a scholarship for Masters of Science, MSc, and Doctor of Philosophy, PhD. The Executive Secretary of the fund, Femi Ajayi, announced this on Monday at a press conference where he also said that the new beneficiaries had brought the … Continue reading PTDF Grant 217 Nigerians Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies

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TECH Uncategorized

BBM Comes to Your Windows Phone!

April 19, 2022

  There is no doubt that human beings have always sought for ways to make their lives better right from prehistoric times, from the making of crude implements with stones to the present day high tech gadgets. We have evolved as mankind in the use of various media to communicate, articulate and even to make … Continue reading BBM Comes to Your Windows Phone!

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Aviation BUSINESS CAREER

BA Awards Certificates to Top Six Nigeria Aviation College Students

April 19, 2022

After successfully completing the inaugural British Airways’ Leaders of Tomorrow programme, an internship aimed at promoting excellence in Nigerian aviation, six Nigerian aviation students have returned home from the UK. The two-week internship was inclusive of spending a week with the airline’s commercial team in Lagos as well as visiting different departments from engineering to … Continue reading BA Awards Certificates to Top Six Nigeria Aviation College Students

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Agriculture ECONOMY Uncategorized

Farmers Given Debit Cards for Agricultural Input in Osun

April 19, 2022

It has been announced that Osun State Government has given out debit cards to farmers in the state in order for them to have direct and easy access to farming inputs, which include improved seedlings, pesticide and fertilisers. Governor Rauf Aregbesola commenced the debit cards distribution at the recent official launch of the Farmers’ Input … Continue reading Farmers Given Debit Cards for Agricultural Input in Osun

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PTDF, Others, Donate Seismic Software to Universities

April 19, 2022

    The Nigerian content initiative in the oil and gas industry has received a boost with the donation of modern seismic interpretation software and training worth $4 million to four Nigerian universities by Danvic Concepts International Nigeria and its partner, dGB Earth Sciences of Netherlands. The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) sponsored the required … Continue reading PTDF, Others, Donate Seismic Software to Universities

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Federal Government Encourages Vocational Training

April 19, 2022

  The Federal Government has elucidated the need to prioritise vocational training and skill acquisition in order to reduce unemployment and youth restiveness in the country. During the third graduation ceremony of the ITF and the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) Technical Skill Development Programme Batch four trainees in Lagos, Deputy Director/Training Manager of the Industrial … Continue reading Federal Government Encourages Vocational Training

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BUSINESS Health News Uncategorized

Unilever Launches Pepsodent Gel Toothpaste to Address Oral Health

April 19, 2022

Unilever Nigeria Plc has launched the New Pepsodent gel toothpaste as part of an effort to mitigate the prevalence of oral health problems in Nigeria. There were over 1000 school children, parents, teachers and the EXCO members of the Nigerian Dental Association in attendance. Speaking at the event in Lagos, Brand Building Director, Unilever Nigeria, David … Continue reading Unilever Launches Pepsodent Gel Toothpaste to Address Oral Health

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CAREER Events Tip of the Day

Enterprise Creative,Third Sector Development to Hold Grant Proposal Writing Workshop

April 19, 2022

Writing proposals can often be daunting. Have you ever been stuck while trying to write a proposal and wished you could get some focused guidance beyond the sometimes overwhelming information given on the web? If so, you should be aware that there is a Grant Proposal Writing Workshop set to hold on the 8th and … Continue reading Enterprise Creative,Third Sector Development to Hold Grant Proposal Writing Workshop

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