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Opinion

April 19, 2022

If there is one thing political events in the past few days have taught us about the upcoming general election in Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, it is the fact that the term ‘free and fair’ may become too expensive for the country to afford if it eventually goes to the poll come March 28th and April … Continue reading Nigeria: Time To Consider A Unity Government

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News

April 19, 2022

1. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it has so far recorded 88 per cent level of distribution of the Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) in Yobe State. 2. Nigerian-born Chioma Ubogagu has joined Arsenal Ladies from US team, Stanford University . The 2012 FIFA Women U-20 World Cup winner for the USA played 89 times for the US team, scored 27 … Continue reading Nigeria Today; Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

By elizabeth

News

April 19, 2022

Ahead of the upcoming Nigeria elections, MTV Base and STV has taped a special pre-election programme with President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and young Nigerian voters to discuss the burning issues facing youth in Nigeria. Recorded at Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, the official residence of the President of Nigeria, “Choose or Lose: President Goodluck … Continue reading President Jonathan Speaks to Nigerian Youths on #MTVBaseChooseorLose

By michael-abimboye

Meet the Boss

April 19, 2022

While many entrepreneurs find little use for the skills they learn in University, often building totally unrelated businesses, there are others who parlay those skills into exceptional businesses. Tosin Lawson, a graduate of the University of Nottingham with a BEng (Hons) in Product Design and Manufacture, talks to Connect Nigeria about her unique business, African … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Tosin Lawson, African Things

By jehonwa

BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

Brenda is a sales executive at a customer service training firm in Abuja. She has a target to train the customer service team of at least 100 retail businesses by year end. Brenda decides to call 50 companies every day. She already knows her target – retail companies. She then makes a list of retail … Continue reading 5 Tips To Make Cold Calling Effective

By frederick

BUSINESS Real Estate

April 19, 2022

Africa focused Private Equity (PE) has developed impressively over the last two decades, in terms of volume, quality of transactions, and performance. According to a joint research paper by the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association and Ernst & Young, Africa’s PE strategic and operational improvement measures have returned 0.6x more than the MSCI Emerging Markets … Continue reading Spotlight on Private Equity and Real Estate in Nigeria

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Personality Women Empowerment

April 19, 2022

Bukky Shonibare is the Group CEO for the 555 Group; which includes the 555 consulting firm that caters to HR solutions and consultancy. 555 Consulting Limited was established with the aim of providing SMEs with the adequate tools and strategy that will enable them increase their productivity and maximize their outreach. She has years of … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Bukky Shonibare

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News

April 19, 2022

1. Google has announced the launching of an online portal where voters can keep an eye on the latest news about Nigerian politics nearing the time of the general elections in February. 2. The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced the mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) terminals to support customers’ e-banking transactions. UBA said it … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

By elizabeth

BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

We all have dreams and aspirations to grow our business, acquire more customers and make more profits, right? But the issue is not in dreaming, but in achieving. And the first step to making any achievement is to plan. As simple as that sounds, you’ll be surprised at how only a few business owners and … Continue reading How to Create a Business Promotion Plan

By frederick

Entertainment

April 19, 2022

‎The Underground Gospel Lounge celebrated its one-year anniversary on Sunday January 25, 2015 in the city of Abuja. The Underground became Africa’s premiere gospel nightclub when it was officially launched in January 2014. The night lounge is built around the principles of taking the gospel of Christ to the world through unconventional means. Since inception, the … Continue reading Nigeria’s First Gospel Club to Celebrate One Year Anniversary

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News

April 19, 2022

1. In line with its corporate social responsibility objectives, the MTN Foundation (MTNF), has spent N10.5 billion on various areas to assist humanity since its inception some years ago, the chairman of MTN, Dr. Paschal Dozie, has said. 2. To aid the one million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in different states in the North-east, the … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

By elizabeth

News Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

1. The federal government has approved a new funding mechanism that will ensure that cotton, textile and garment companies access long-term, low interest loans to finance their operations. This is part of the new National Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) policy aimed at revitalising and boosting the growth and development of the cotton, textile and … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

By elizabeth

News

April 19, 2022

1. The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office on Monday said  six foreign mining companies and Dangote Group of Companies would commence mining of gold, iron ore, coal,  lead and zinc in 2015. 2. The rehabilitation of the 100 targeted roads in Ondo State as initiated by the Governor OlusegunMimiko-led administration started last Monday, simultaneously in the … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

By elizabeth

News

April 19, 2022

1. Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, has stated that the state government will work out some financial aids for traders who lost their shops and goods to the recent fire at the popular Balogun market on Lagos Island to enable them return to business. 2. Guarantee Trust Bank Plc has been awarded ‘Best Corporate Governance, Africa’, for the … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

By elizabeth

Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

1. Senate President, David Mark has assured that notwithstanding the anxieties and fears being expressed ahead of the 2015 general elections, Nigeria is adequately prepared for a peaceful, free, fair, transparent and credible exercise. 2. The Defense headquarters yesterday came hard on the Cable Network News, CNN, describing its recent report on the prosecution of … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top Ten News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

By elizabeth