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Men You Should Know: Bright ‘Basketmouth’ Okpocha
April 19, 2022
Bright Okpocha is one of the finest comedians to grace the industry in Nigeria and arguably, Africa. Basketmouth is a household name, and he has been in the art for more than two decades now. From his spontaneity to ribs cracking jokes, he is a must-listen-to, hence many fans of the comedy art. One … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Bright ‘Basketmouth’ Okpocha
By jeremiah
Do You Know: The Awori Ethnic Group
April 19, 2022
Background Traditionally, the Awori people are found in Ogun and Lagos States, Nigeria. Towns including Isheri, Ota, Igbesa, Agbara, Ilobi, Tigbo are all Awori settlements within present-day Ogun State (created 1976) in Nigeria. The settlement of the Awori clan is known to have preceded the establishment of Abeokuta as an Egba kingdom in 1832, … Continue reading Do You Know: The Awori Ethnic Group
By jeremiah
Did You Know? International Airports In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
On June 18, 2020, NCAA rescinded the plan to reopen the airports in Nigeria for domestic flights. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Director admitted that although airports have been fumigated and passenger guidelines released, reopening of airports in Nigeria for domestic flights on June 21st would not be feasible. Read more about Travel and … Continue reading Did You Know? International Airports In Nigeria
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Men You Should Know: Bob- Manuel Udokwu
April 19, 2022
Background Bob-Manuel Obidimma Udokwu is from Nkwelle-Ogidi, Idemmili North LGA of Anambra State, Nigeria. He is of Igbo extraction. His father is Geoffrey Nwafor Udokwu and his mother is Ezelagbo Udokwu. He was born in Enugu State in the 1960s on 18th April. He is the fourth child in a family of 6 children. The … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Bob- Manuel Udokwu
By jeremiah
Sports Minister Inaugurates TaskForce For The Restoration Of Sporting Facilities
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, in a bid to revive the long-abandoned National Stadium in Lagos State, has inaugurated a Ministerial Task Force tasked with rehabilitating the facility’s edifice. Speaking during the inauguration, the minister noted that the committee has the mandate to assist the government in taking initial steps … Continue reading Sports Minister Inaugurates TaskForce For The Restoration Of Sporting Facilities
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Dissecting Some Contemporary Issues On The Offence Of Rape (I)
April 19, 2022
Over the last couple of weeks, the Nigerian news media has been awash with the reportage of a series of rape incidences across the length and breadth of the country. More worrisome is that perpetrators of the heinous act have become more dastardly in their methodology, often preferring to leave their victims for dead, terribly … Continue reading Dissecting Some Contemporary Issues On The Offence Of Rape (I)
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2019 CN’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs: Riltouche and Sparkles Limited
April 19, 2022
Based in Lagos, Riltouche and Sparkles Limited is a privately owned company that offers environmentally sustainable interior detailing services to luxury and medium-ranged car owners. Their services are adapted to the unique cleaning requirement of each vehicle at a customer-friendly cost. Riltouche and Sparkles Limited utilizes eco-friendly agents and processes in their cleaning routine. This … Continue reading 2019 CN’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs: Riltouche and Sparkles Limited
Federal Government Unveils Plan To Engage Community Volunteers In The Fight Against COVID-19
April 19, 2022
Plans to engage the services of community volunteers in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic has been unveiled by the Nigerian government as efforts towards seeing economic activities continue while combating the virus is gradually making progress. The government is set to embark on a on house-to-house sensitisation to educate people on the dangers associated … Continue reading Federal Government Unveils Plan To Engage Community Volunteers In The Fight Against COVID-19
By ugo-chinedu
Roducate: The True Champion of E-learning
April 19, 2022
There has been a lot of buzz lately, about the e-learning platform, Roducate. So, we took a deep dive, into what Roducate has to offer. In this article, we will focus on the platform’s solution, for schools. Everything schools need is on Roducate. Schools can create their own platform on Roducate that mirrors the site’s … Continue reading Roducate: The True Champion of E-learning
2019 CN’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs: Veekay Continental Products
April 19, 2022
Despite the challenging conditions in which they operate, Nigeria’s manufacturers continue to power on. They put out edibles and tools that sustain the country’s people and economies, and employ a considerable segment of the adult population. Veekay Continental Products is one of the fast-rising companies in this category. They are food products and household goods … Continue reading 2019 CN’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs: Veekay Continental Products
First Bank is Targeting 1 Million Students with Free e-Learning Subscriptions
April 19, 2022
First Bank is partnering with Roducate, Nigeria’s first indigenous e-learning platform, to deliver online learning services to Nigerian students. The bank says it’s doing this to plug a gap in education that’s opened up in the wake of the closure of schools in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program, which also involves … Continue reading First Bank is Targeting 1 Million Students with Free e-Learning Subscriptions
Coronavirus: Nigeria Open Tennis Tournament Cancelled
April 19, 2022
As the coronavirus pandemic continues threatening the resumption of major sporting activities across the globe, leading to the cancellation of some sporting events in the world, the Nigerian sports world has equally been dealt a great impact by the pandemic which has put competitions like the Nigeria Professional Football League and National Sports Festival on … Continue reading Coronavirus: Nigeria Open Tennis Tournament Cancelled
By ugo-chinedu
Alaro City: New Gateway To Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Alaro City is a development by Rendeavour, in partnership with Lagos State Government. Alaro City is a mixed use, mixed income city which offers you all you need in one place. A place to live, work, shop, investment opportunities, a place for entertainment, relaxation and much more – in a master-planned natural environment coupled with the … Continue reading Alaro City: New Gateway To Nigeria
Everyday Hero: Kesington Adebutu
April 19, 2022
In the bid to help fight the pandemic, Covid-19, popular philanthropist and businessman, Sir Kesington Adebutu, has lent his weight to the side of the opponents of the pandemic. Recently, he donated the sum of N300 million to the Lagos State government towards combating the coronavirus in the state. Read more about Corona Virus If … Continue reading Everyday Hero: Kesington Adebutu
By jeremiah
Roducate platform continues to deepen Online Learning across Africa
April 19, 2022
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to school closures across the country. Everyone–parents, teachers, students, and even government agrees that e-learning is the only way to keep students engaged and learning during this period. But the e-learning world is hard to navigate because most platforms focus on a niche area. Roducate, Nigeria’s first indigenous e-learning platform, … Continue reading Roducate platform continues to deepen Online Learning across Africa
