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By 2050, Nigeria will be 13th, on World Economic Rankings, PWC Says
April 19, 2022
One of the big four global accounting firms, Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC), has released its extended 2013 study, titled – World in 2050 The BRICs and Beyond: Prospects, challenges and opportunities – which also includes projection on Vietnam, Nigeria, South Africa, Malaysia, Poland, Saudi Arabia and Argentina. BRIC is an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India … Continue reading By 2050, Nigeria will be 13th, on World Economic Rankings, PWC Says
Dragnet Solutions plans Biometric Registration for Every Nigerian
April 19, 2022
Every Nigerian who has an International Passport, a Driving Licence, a National Identity Card, a Voter Registration Card and has to register a new SIM card, has been through separate biometric registration for each, at different times and location. This has been the case, and has given opportunity to some, to falsify information, or led … Continue reading Dragnet Solutions plans Biometric Registration for Every Nigerian
New Album In The Works, as Omotola Returns To The Studio
April 19, 2022
Nigerian actress and African celebrity, Omotola-Jalade Ekeinde, whose reality show ‘The Real Me’ is on TV across the continent, has revealed that she is working on an album. It will be her second album, after ‘Gba’, released in 2006. The album is likely to be out this year, and is expected to have a major … Continue reading New Album In The Works, as Omotola Returns To The Studio
CAF Snubs Nigerian Referee For 2013 AFCON
April 19, 2022
By Arinze Ude. African football governing body, CAF has released a list of 18 referees for the football showpiece in South Africa. The list does not include any Nigerian. Peter Edibe is the only Nigerian in the list of 21 assistant referees for the games. Many believed Solomon Wokoma would make the cut but this … Continue reading CAF Snubs Nigerian Referee For 2013 AFCON
Indian Tech Firm, HCL Infosystems launches Tablet PCs in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Indian Technology Firm, HCL Infosystem, has officially introduced to the Nigerian market, it series of ME Tablet PCs. It did in a press event, yesterday, in a product launch intended for Nigeria and other locations in sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East. The Business Head of the Organization, for the Middle East and Africa Srinath … Continue reading Indian Tech Firm, HCL Infosystems launches Tablet PCs in Nigeria
Losing the Blame Game
April 19, 2022
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani Last January, thousands of Nigerians stormed the streets to oppose an insensitive government policy that suddenly hiked the pump price of petrol by over 100 percent, in a country where 99 percent of the population lives on less than $2 a day. Victory was soon declared by the historic ‘Occupy Nigeria’ … Continue reading Losing the Blame Game
Enterprise Creative to Host ‘My Journey’ at Social Media Week 2013
April 19, 2022
At Social Media Week, the groundbreaking global event happening for the first time in Africa on February 18th -22nd, Enterprise Creative will be hosting a series of interactive one-on-one interviews tagged “My Journey“. The My Journey series will feature key players from the creative sector, government, business and civil society, sharing stories of their professional … Continue reading Enterprise Creative to Host ‘My Journey’ at Social Media Week 2013
Multi-broadcast Channel, EbonyLife TV to Debut Soon
April 19, 2022
Ebonylife TV, a multi-broadcast channel will be rolling out its global media and entertainment network soon and will be helping to consolidate Africa’s position in the world of premium international broadcast with its bouquet of unique, interactive and participatory programming. The Roll out will start Pan Africa wide on the DSTV platform by virtue of … Continue reading Multi-broadcast Channel, EbonyLife TV to Debut Soon
How To: Protect Your Hair This Dry Season
April 19, 2022
By Ada Arinze As Africans, we tend to unknowingly cause damage to our hair. We do this in so many ways; through the chemical processes of relaxers, permanent hair dying, use of inappropriate combs and hair products, heating tools without heat protection, and so on. Our environment does not do much to help matters, as … Continue reading How To: Protect Your Hair This Dry Season
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Export-Import Bank loans $15.7m to Lagos State for Fire Trucks
April 19, 2022
By Ada Arinze The Export-Import bank in the U.S.A has approved of a $15.7 million loan to Lagos State for the government to underwrite the purchase of 32 American designed fire-fighting trucks, according to the bank statement released on Friday, 11 January, 2013. This is because the State of Lagos, which is home to Nigeria’s … Continue reading Export-Import Bank loans $15.7m to Lagos State for Fire Trucks
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Oluwagbemiga Kuye appointed MD of NEPZA
April 19, 2022
President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Oluwagbemiga Kuye as the Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA). Kuye is expected to lead the agency into new heights complimenting the Ministry of Trade and Investment efforts to grow investments into Free Zones in Nigeria. Kuye was the Executive Director, Operations and Technology, at ECOBANK Nigeria … Continue reading Oluwagbemiga Kuye appointed MD of NEPZA
Keshi Names Final-23 For AFCON! [FULL LIST]
April 19, 2022
By Arinze Ude. The Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, on Wednesday night after their goal less draw with Cape Verde, released the list of 23 men who will represent the nation at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa. The most notable exclusion was Portland Timber’s inform striker, Bright Dike who scored in the … Continue reading Keshi Names Final-23 For AFCON! [FULL LIST]
For Quality of Service, Etisalat Nigeria signs deal with Alcatel-Lucent
April 19, 2022
After months of reported improved internet service to subscribers, Etisalat Nigeria is going further with a deal to boost its Quality of Service (QoS) with Alcatel Lucent, an international organization on telecommunication services. The new deal comes after previous deals, to grow consumer satisfaction, and aid its vision for first choice in the Nigerian telecommunication … Continue reading For Quality of Service, Etisalat Nigeria signs deal with Alcatel-Lucent
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation: Purview Into 2013
April 19, 2022
2012 was a year of tremendous growth for the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF). Over the course of the year, the organization expanded its pan-African reach with programmes that are positively impacting the development of the African socio-economic landscape, from helping farmers increase their yields through the provision of new seed varieties, to supporting entrepreneurs leading … Continue reading The Tony Elumelu Foundation: Purview Into 2013
Enterprise Creative presents its January Freelance Friday This Week
April 19, 2022
As a creative professional, the right contracts and copyrights can make you a lot of money, while getting into the wrong agreement could leave you broke. This January, seasoned intellectual property lawyer Seye Lawal will be facilitating the session on Understanding Contracts and Copyrights. He will be educating participants on what a contract is, as … Continue reading Enterprise Creative presents its January Freelance Friday This Week