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Events on October 1st
April 19, 2022
Nigeria Celebrates its 53rd Anniversary on Tuesday, October 1st, 2013. Here are some of the events, around, on that day. The Platform The Platform of October 1st, 2013 presents State of the Nation — Challenges & Opportunities. It will feature speakers like Jared Cohen, Director of Google Ideas and Co-founder of Transparency International & former … Continue reading Events on October 1st
By sheyi
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Visa Plans to Expand Business in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Visa, Global Financial Services Corporation that operates Visa card, has revealed that it is targeting expansion in Nigeria. The corporation’s newly appointed Group Executive for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, Kamran Siddiqi, visited Nigeria and spoke of their imminent plans in the country and towards the cashless economy. He said, “Nigeria is … Continue reading Visa Plans to Expand Business in Nigeria
By sheyi
Olamide Grabs Multiple Awards at 8th Nigeria Entertainment Awards
April 19, 2022
Nigerian Hip-hop artiste, Olamide, was the winner of multiple awards at the just concluded Nigeria Entertainment Awards, held in New York, United States on September 1, 2013. The event, which has been running for eight years, awarded several other artistes in the Nigerian entertainment industry spanning across movie, music, television, radio, and comedy. Olamide won … Continue reading Olamide Grabs Multiple Awards at 8th Nigeria Entertainment Awards
By kunle-binuyo
Tourist Attraction: The Wikki Warm Spring
April 19, 2022
Variety, they say, is the spice of life. It is just natural for humans to crave and aspire for more, to unravel the mystery behind the unknown because the known quickly becomes a bore. We have heard about lots of tourist sites – resorts, beaches, game reserves, springs, waterfalls, monumental structures and buildings. Of all … Continue reading Tourist Attraction: The Wikki Warm Spring
By kobe
Vacation Destination: Tinapa
April 19, 2022
August rush is here. All we talk about now is vacations. Tired of flying beyond the borders and shores of your fatherland? Want to eliminate the huge monetary costs, long stretch of travel across time zones and the stress that accompanies vacationing in far off lands? Worry not; dust off your shoulders and … Continue reading Vacation Destination: Tinapa
By kobe
Nollywood Welcomes Hilda Dokubo and Eucharia Anunobi Back to Acting [Photos]
April 19, 2022
Nollywood lovers would be excited to hear that the beautiful veteran actresses Eucharia Anunobi and Hilda Dokuba are returning to the movie scene. They will be joining Funke Akindele and Eniola Badmus, and are currently somewhere in the Eastern corner of Nigeria, working on the new flick called City Beats. Here are some photos of … Continue reading Nollywood Welcomes Hilda Dokubo and Eucharia Anunobi Back to Acting [Photos]
By adaarinze
5 Minutes with Kemi Ogunniyi, Author, Tales of Mr. Tortoise
April 19, 2022
Kemi Ogunniyi, author of Foreign Otondo: Your NYSC Survival Guide, recently published her first children’s book, Tales of Mr. Tortoise. She talks to Connect Nigeria about her journey. 1. Tell us a bit about your professional background I’m a communications and business consultant. I specialise in helping small or medium enterprises develop their business … Continue reading 5 Minutes with Kemi Ogunniyi, Author, Tales of Mr. Tortoise
By jehonwa
Apple Acquires HopStop, Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur Chinedu Echeruo’s Start-Up
April 19, 2022
Apple has acquired online city transit guide, HopStop.com, Bloomberg reports. Founded in 2005, by Nigerian tech entrepreneur, Chinedu Echeruo, HopStop.com makes mobile applications for both iOS and Android that covers over 300 cities and that helps people get directions or find nearby subway stations and bus stops. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed as at the … Continue reading Apple Acquires HopStop, Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur Chinedu Echeruo’s Start-Up
Monday Laughs: How to make Your Advert Fail
April 19, 2022
You know those cheap advert spaces that require 25 words or less? Well the numbers might be few, but the hassle of sending a clear message with such few words makes one appreciate those who used telegrams. These are real advertisements that have appeared in newspapers: Dog for sale: eats anything and is fond of … Continue reading Monday Laughs: How to make Your Advert Fail
NetApp Announces New Director for Africa
April 19, 2022
American multinational computer storage and data management company, NetApp has announced that Mark Ridley has been appointed as new regional director for Africa. An experienced sales leader with over 15 years of experience in IT, Ridley will be responsible for all NetApp business in Africa including offices in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria. His role covers … Continue reading NetApp Announces New Director for Africa
New Railway Lines Underway, Transport Minister Says
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Minister of Transport, Idris Umar said on Saturday that construction of new railway lines across the country would be executed through Public-Private Partnership (PPP), the News Agency of Nigeria reported. He said, “Nigeria has to be in tune with other countries of the world that have allowed the private sector to strive and play … Continue reading New Railway Lines Underway, Transport Minister Says
Official List Announced! The 2013 NEA Awards Nominees Are…
April 19, 2022
The nominees for the 2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards were announced yesterday at the Nominee Announcement event held in Lagos, Nigeria at Euphoria nightclub. Pearl Hart of SoundcityTV and Freeze from CoolFM radio’s The Road Show hosted the event, which kicked off at 10pm with the arrival of guests. Some of the artists in attendance were Ice … Continue reading Official List Announced! The 2013 NEA Awards Nominees Are…
By adaarinze
Important Facts about the Lekki-Epe Expressway
April 19, 2022
By Joy Ehonwa Today, road users enjoy the Eti-Osa Lekki-Epe Expressway’s clean, solid multi-lane carriageways, world class bus stops, traffic lights and road signage, and while many do not like the fact that they have to pay to use it, none can deny that the commuting experience on the road is immensely improved. Indeed, it … Continue reading Important Facts about the Lekki-Epe Expressway
By jehonwa
How Ay Live Comedy Show Went [Photos]
April 19, 2022
AY Live, the Comedy and Music Concert from the stable of AY’s Corporate World Entertainment has come, gone and left a visible foot print on the sand of Entertainment Time as Nigeria’s most attended Concert when it held Lagos still on Easter Sunday, out-selling (for the 3rd Consecutive time) the 6,000-Capacity Eko Convention Hall of … Continue reading How Ay Live Comedy Show Went [Photos]
By adaarinze
Destination Cross River Unveils Inaugural Calabar Jazz Festival
April 19, 2022
Destination Cross River, Nigeria’s strongest tourist brand, has unveiled the programme of events for the inaugural Calabar International Jazz Festival. This jazz festival, holding from 29-31 March 2012, is the first of a new series of events designed to introduce a new dimension to the Calabar Festival experience in 2013. The emergence of the Calabar International Jazz … Continue reading Destination Cross River Unveils Inaugural Calabar Jazz Festival
