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Accidental Discharges and Government Reluctance to Reform
April 19, 2022
The #EndSARS movement got a rebirth on Sunday, 30th March, when a young man named Kolade Johnson was hit by a stray bullet fired by men of the Special Anti-Cultism Squad (SACS) around the Mangoro/Onipetesi area of Lagos State. The gentleman was said to have been watching a football match in a bar when the … Continue reading Accidental Discharges and Government Reluctance to Reform
By adedoyin
Why You Need to Attend Connect Nigeria’s Business Fair in April
April 19, 2022
There are hardly enough books/documents that teach aspiring entrepreneurs how to survive the Nigerian business terrain. Every year, there are changes to how business is done in the country and to stay relevant, evolve with the trends. One of the best ways to get the much-needed knowledge in your arsenal is by attending the Connect … Continue reading Why You Need to Attend Connect Nigeria’s Business Fair in April
By ann
SME Spotlight: Beauty By Oniels
April 19, 2022
Yetunde Onilenla is a beauty consultant and the founder of Beauty by Oniels, an outfit for makeup and gele artistry, training and consulting. An indigene of Lagos State, Onilenla founded Beauty by Oniels in 2016. “We prioritize our clients’ skin, pampering the skin [often] without them even asking.”Yetunde Onilenla Beyond a concern for cosmetic beauty, … Continue reading SME Spotlight: Beauty By Oniels
By ibiene
Everyday Heroes- Nigeria’s Atlanta ’96 Olympics Dream Team
April 19, 2022
When it comes to sports, football is unarguably the most popular in Nigeria. It is played anywhere, anytime, anyhow; from tarred streets to grass fields, dusty grounds to muddy and murky pitches, under the sun and in the rain, amateur or professionally, as hobby and as a career. In the history of Nigeria’s sports and … Continue reading Everyday Heroes- Nigeria’s Atlanta ’96 Olympics Dream Team
By jeremiah
THE BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY CONFERENCE 2019: MEET SOME OF OUR PANELISTS
April 19, 2022
The Business of Photography Conference is scheduled to hold on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Landmark, Event Center, Lagos. It promises to be bigger than the maiden edition. The maiden edition which took place on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 opened its doors to over two thousand participants who learnt all about the basics of the … Continue reading THE BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY CONFERENCE 2019: MEET SOME OF OUR PANELISTS
By guestpost
Did You Know? Olutoyin Olakunri, Nigeria’s First Female Chartered Accountant
April 19, 2022
On Sunday, 3rd June 2018, Nigeria lost one of its longstanding professional heavy weights. Olutoyin Olakunri, an accountant of no small repute, passed on that day. The week after, tributes poured in from across the country’s business community. A queue of eulogies quickly formed in the press, as corporate executives and public office holders spoke … Continue reading Did You Know? Olutoyin Olakunri, Nigeria’s First Female Chartered Accountant
Men You Should Know- Stephen Okechukwu Keshi
April 19, 2022
The ‘Big Boss’ sounds like the nickname given to the head of a cartel, or a kingpin, or the title of the head of a syndicate. Well, whatever comes to your mind when you hear the phrase ‘the Big Boss’, you can as well replace that with Stephen Okechukwu Keshi. A boss in every sense; … Continue reading Men You Should Know- Stephen Okechukwu Keshi
By jeremiah
Do You Know: Joy Udoh-Gabriel, Nigeria’s Breakout Female Athlete Of 2018
April 19, 2022
Joy Udoh-Gabriel’s zeal and courage as a young athlete has placed her alongside veterans and top performers in the global athletics scene. At just 20 years, she has competed in, and won several national events. She is also a Commonwealth Games medalist. Udo-Gabriel was discovered at the MOCs’ Top Sprinter Auditions, held in Benin in 2015. … Continue reading Do You Know: Joy Udoh-Gabriel, Nigeria’s Breakout Female Athlete Of 2018
By achem
Tiwa Savage’s Best 6 Music Videos
April 19, 2022
Tiwa Savage is one of the most prominent voices in the Nigerian music industry. Ever since joining Mavin Records in 2012, she has become a household name with numerous awards under her belt, some of which are Best African Act at the 2018 MTV Europe Music Awards, Best Female in the MTV Africa Music Awards … Continue reading Tiwa Savage’s Best 6 Music Videos
Election Blues: Compromises, Alliances & Fallouts
April 19, 2022
There is a dawning of reality which happens after the results of an election have been announced. Candidates, especially those who have lost to a majority vote begin to have flashes of reflection on what they did wrong or where they went wrong. It was on the wings of this pain point of losing that … Continue reading Election Blues: Compromises, Alliances & Fallouts
By adedoyin
Greensprings-Kanu Football Camp Set To Kick Off On April 14
April 19, 2022
The 2019 edition of the Greensprings-Kanu Football Training Camp is set to kick off on April 14, and run through to April 19, 2019. The camp, which had its first edition in 2012, was established by Greensprings School and Kanu Heart Foundation, to enable children between the ages of five and seventeen, develop their football … Continue reading Greensprings-Kanu Football Camp Set To Kick Off On April 14
By achem
International Wildlife Day
April 19, 2022
One beautiful part of tourism is taking time out from our world to have a peek at Nature. We long to see animals in their habitat and how they interact. It reminds us of how special the world is. That is why on March 3rd 1973, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) took a stand … Continue reading International Wildlife Day
By ann
Upcoming March Tour Deals for 2019
April 19, 2022
Though February has ended, amazing tour deals await us in March. There are also some deals whose deadlines for sign up are closer than the month scheduled for the trip. This is to enable people to book for visas and raise money to cover the cost of the package. Here are just a few upcoming … Continue reading Upcoming March Tour Deals for 2019
By ann
Iconic Pictures from Nigeria Decides 2019
April 19, 2022
The national elections held on the 23rd of February nationwide, and while the elections were marred with violence in some parts of the country – and as we eagerly await the results of possibly the most contentious elections in Nigeria’s history – here are 10 iconic pictures from the elections: Feature image source: Twitter
By ibiene
Did You Know? NTA Jos Was The First TV Station In West Africa To Broadcast In Colour
April 19, 2022
The first terrestrial television broadcast in Africa was from Ibadan (now NTA Ibadan) in 1959, in the present day Oyo state. TV stations began to spring up soon after in various locations, but they all broadcast in black and white until Benue/Plateau Television (BPTV) Jos, now NTA Jos, took television one notch higher with its … Continue reading Did You Know? NTA Jos Was The First TV Station In West Africa To Broadcast In Colour
