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Dele Giwa: After 25 Years

April 19, 2022

Dele Giwa savoured journalism. He lived for journalism. His crave for professional excellence and wholeness defined Newswatch magazine, of which he was the founding Editor-in-Chief/Chief Executive.

The Case of Agriculture as the Only Saviour to Nigeria’s Dying Economy

April 19, 2022

Agriculture, as the ‘engine house’ of world economies needs to be overhauled and serviced so that the tears of the Nigerian masses may dry up.

LIFESTYLE

CN Exclusive: Fela Durotoye, The Man with a Message

April 19, 2022

In a country with so many problems, he is like the proverbial Moses, an unflinching optimist in the power of dreams and vision. Fela Durotoye is no ordinary man. He spent time with ConnectNigeria, sharing his vision, dreams, and his unique personality.

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Obama Appoints Nigerian, Olufunmilayo Falusi Olopade, To the US National Cancer Advisory Board

April 19, 2022

Recently, the US president Barack Obama appointed Chicago-based Nigerian, Dr. Olufunmilayo Falusi Olopade, to the US Cancer advisory board.

Obama Appoints Nigerian, Olufunmilayo Falusi Olopade, To the US National Cancer Advisory Board

April 19, 2022

Recently, the US president Barack Obama appointed Chicago-based Nigerian, Dr. Olufunmilayo Falusi Olopade, to the US Cancer advisory board.

Nigeria’s Top Business People To Watch in 2011

April 19, 2022

Editor’s Note: From Funke Opeke to Aliko Dangote and oil to newspapers, here is our round-up of the business people to watch in Nigeria, courtesy of The Africa Report. In no particular order, here’s a list of Nigeria’s top business people to look out for.

Arts

10 Nigerian Wordsmiths You Should Know

April 19, 2022

Editor’s Note: In this article, Tamara Gausi profiles 10 Nigerians in the arts that are worth knowing and watching. Some of these people in arts are home-grown, while others are foreign-based. The list gives an insight into why Nigeria’s literary industry should be watched in 2011.

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‘Ije’ Has Made Over 250,000 Naira in Silverbird Cinemas – Ben Bruce

April 19, 2022

This is the story of Benedict Murray-Bruce, the starry eyed youth with the lofty dream of becoming the number entertainment company in the world. Thirty years after he ventured into entertainment business, the Silverbird group has grown to become a conglomerate.

Business Story: Ben-Murray Bruce, Chairman of Silverbird Group

April 19, 2022

What started off with a capital of N20, 000 has today grown into an empire worth several billions in Naira. This is the story of Benedict Murray-Bruce, the starry eyed youth with the lofty dream of becoming the number entertainment company in the world.

Business Story: Obi Ezeude, CEO of Beloxxi Industries Limited

April 19, 2022

Find out how Obi Ezeude who started business in 1994 as a trader, ventured into manufacturing in 2003. Today, Obi Ezeude is President/CEO of Beloxxi Industries Limited, a biscuit and sweet manufacturing company, whose factory