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DISCOVER NIGERIA: The Lull Of History.
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu. The sense of history is rarely understood in Black Africa. This neglect in our society has been largely evident in the poor generational succession across our country’s businesses, polity and national life; creating serious gaps that have left us with the same “old” leaders almost fifty years post-independence. I came across a … Continue reading DISCOVER NIGERIA: The Lull Of History.
Nigeria to Import 100 Rice Mills
April 19, 2022
The Jonathan Administration that successfully oversaw the adoption of 13 new rice mills in Nigeria with a total capacity of 240,000 tonnes in the last year has announced that there will be more rice mills, to meet its 2015 target of self-sufficient rice production. It is known that most of the rice mills in the … Continue reading Nigeria to Import 100 Rice Mills
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Airtel Nigeria gets new CEO – Segun Ogunsanya
April 19, 2022
Airtel, an international telecoms provider and the third largest GSM carrier in Nigeria, has appointed a new Chief Executive – Segun Ogunsanya. He will succeed the outgoing CEO, Rajan Swaroop, and report to the International CEO, Manoj Kohli. He will resume later this month, and will be required to power Airtel Nigeria to new … Continue reading Airtel Nigeria gets new CEO – Segun Ogunsanya
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American Retail Brand, JC Penney Partners with Nigerian Fashion Designer, Duro Olowu!
April 19, 2022
By Stephanie Iwuaba. So remember an article I wrote three months ago about the top 10 Nigerian Fashion Designers. One of these credited fashion designers just moved his game up a notch! He went into big time fashion retail and decided to take the American fashion scene by storm! We know that his retail pieces … Continue reading American Retail Brand, JC Penney Partners with Nigerian Fashion Designer, Duro Olowu!
Belgium-based Chika Unigwe wins the 2012 Nigerian Prize for Literature
April 19, 2022
The Committee for the award of the Nigerian Prize for Literature has announced that a female Nigerian, Chika Unigwe is the winner of the 2012 prize. She won for her book “On Black Sister’s Street” and was awarded the sum of $100,000. Her book was one of the three books that made it to the … Continue reading Belgium-based Chika Unigwe wins the 2012 Nigerian Prize for Literature
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Thought Leadership for Public Healthcare in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
As part of its Thought Leadership series on sustainable development, Thistle Praxis Consulting will be having a sustainable conversation on Public Health: Tackling Challenges for Effective Service Delivery. It will hold next month, in Lagos, and speakers will be medical professionals. The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate, will be the lead … Continue reading Thought Leadership for Public Healthcare in Nigeria
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PathCare Nigeria unveils its Electronic Medical Record Solution
April 19, 2022
PathCare Nigeria has launched an online delivery result system. This will provide electronic medical record for patients, with accurate and reliable results. The solution works such that, after lab tests are conducted, it is made available online, for doctors to use to treat patients. PathCare is also available in South Africa and has worked there. … Continue reading PathCare Nigeria unveils its Electronic Medical Record Solution
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Symantec: Nigeria Is Vulnerable To Global Cyber Attack
April 19, 2022
Maker of Norton Antivirus, and leader in internet security watch, Symantec Corp, has released its latest global, internet security report. Where it accessed the state of global cyber security and made remarks about potential threats with recommendations to prevent them. It alluded Nigeria in the report, knowing our transition to e-payment, and advocacy of some … Continue reading Symantec: Nigeria Is Vulnerable To Global Cyber Attack
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Shoprite Soon to Open Sixth Nigerian Store In Ilorin, Kwara State!
April 19, 2022
Largest Retail Outlet in Africa, Shoprite, will open its sixth store in Nigeria, in Ilorin Kwara State, in a joint venture between the organization and the state government. The store will be the fourth biggest in Nigeria – 3,700 square meters. It will have neigbhours like KFC and Max clothing and will give farmers and … Continue reading Shoprite Soon to Open Sixth Nigerian Store In Ilorin, Kwara State!
FIFA Releases 23 Man List For The Ballon D’Or [FULL LIST]
April 19, 2022
FIFA on Monday released the list of 23 players and 10 coaches who are considered for the prestigious Ballon D’Or and Coach of the year awards respectively. The winners will be announced at a ceremony in Zurich on 7 January 2013. These will be selected by the captains and head coaches of the men’s national … Continue reading FIFA Releases 23 Man List For The Ballon D’Or [FULL LIST]
Zambia Tops The List Of the Nigerian Football Rivalry.
April 19, 2022
By Obi Martins Okafor. Nigerians might have been relieved to find their team in a less difficult group – or so some believe – drawn by CAF on Wednesday, but there is more to those teams hurled up with Nigeria for the group stage. In the draws for the 2013 Nations Cup made by CAF … Continue reading Zambia Tops The List Of the Nigerian Football Rivalry.
AFRINOLLY Announces Short-Film Competition!
April 19, 2022
Africa is home to millions of stories, and its people are living exciting details every day. Afrinolly, a software application based on Nollywood, intends to share these stories with millions around the world. Afrinolly is offering filmmakers, cinematographers and animators – across the continent – a chance to tell their stories via a competition. This … Continue reading AFRINOLLY Announces Short-Film Competition!
Amstel Malta Chosen As Official Drink For Williams Sisters Tour
April 19, 2022
By Arinze Ude. Amstel Malta has been signed on as the official drink of the planned visit of international tennis icons, Serena and Venus Williams to Lagos, Nigeria from Tuesday 30 October to Friday 2 November 2012. The Williams sisters are coming to Lagos on the platform of ‘Breaking The Mould’ campaign, a women’s empowerment … Continue reading Amstel Malta Chosen As Official Drink For Williams Sisters Tour
Visafone launches Blackberry Internet Service, first for a CDMA operator in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Few weeks after news emerged of the imminent merger of three CDMA companies in Nigeria, a separate CDMA operator, with large subscriber base, Visafone, announced that it will offer Blackberry Internet Service to its subscribers. This will extend the telecom carriers offering blackberry service to Nigerians, increasing competition and creating new options for dis-satisfied consumers … Continue reading Visafone launches Blackberry Internet Service, first for a CDMA operator in Nigeria
ARISE MAGAZINE publishes its first ARISE 100 Women [FULL-LIST]
April 19, 2022
ARISE, Africa’s global style and culture magazine, published by THISDAY Group, has launched its ARISE 100 series. ARISE 100: DYNAMIC WOMEN celebrates extraordinary and powerful women effecting real change for the continent across a gamut of disciplines, including politics, fashion, the arts, entertainment, sport and activism. Their tireless efforts are helping Africa to take its … Continue reading ARISE MAGAZINE publishes its first ARISE 100 Women [FULL-LIST]
