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Women R.I.S.E Accelerator Program Powered by Google
April 19, 2022
A considerable number of studies have shown that women’s employment is concentrated to a few occupations such as being a nurse, doctor, or a teacher. However, there is a low level of participation of women in the technology and engineering sector as well as untapped human resources. There are increasing opportunities for women in management … Continue reading Women R.I.S.E Accelerator Program Powered by Google
U.S Honours NAPTIP’s Executive Secretary as “Trafficking in Persons Hero”
April 19, 2022
The United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, Wednesday, conferred an award on the Executive Secretary of Nigeria’s National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons [NAPTIP], Beatrice Jedy-Agba. Mrs. Jedy-Agba was named a 2014 trafficking in persons hero. According to a statement made available to Connect Nigeria by NAPTIP’s media director, Arinze … Continue reading U.S Honours NAPTIP’s Executive Secretary as “Trafficking in Persons Hero”
20 Things Parents Need to Know About Children
April 19, 2022
Children are gifts from God. Having such a gift in the hands of a mother is the most unexplainable feeling on earth. To a father, it is such a joy to see and carry close to himself the life he has produced. They both watch with amazement, borderline marvel, as the baby rapidly grows through the … Continue reading 20 Things Parents Need to Know About Children
By mary-odunuga
CAREER Creative Industry Tip of the Day
3 Ways to Get Noticed As a Writer
April 19, 2022
You write, you love to write, but the problem is you are not getting the recognition you think you deserve. You think you belong in the league with Teju Cole and Chimamanda Adichie and should get publishing deals. Maybe you are concentrating too much on the writing and not on the marketing aspect. … Continue reading 3 Ways to Get Noticed As a Writer
Germany Boosts Entrepreneurship in Nigeria With N4.2 Billion
April 19, 2022
GIZ – German Agency for International Cooperation has set aside 20 million euros to promote Nigeria’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) for the next three years. Mr. Thomas Kirsch, GIZ Country Director, announced this last week while presenting the second phase of the Pro-poor Growth and Promotion of Employment in Nigeria programme, SEDIN … Continue reading Germany Boosts Entrepreneurship in Nigeria With N4.2 Billion
By mary-odunuga
Banks Set to Begin Biometric Registration of Customers
April 19, 2022
Deposit money banks will begin the roll-out of the Bank Verification Number (BVN) registration of customers by next week. This marks the end of the first phase of the project during which over 7,000 BVNs were issued by 21 deposit money banks and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System PLC (NIBSS) to existing internal … Continue reading Banks Set to Begin Biometric Registration of Customers
By mary-odunuga
Bi- Courtney Opens Multi-storey Car Park at MMA2
April 19, 2022
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, operators of the Murtala Mohammed Airport Two, MMA2, Lagos have commissioned the automation of the multi-storey car park situated within its terminal. In a statement by its spokesman, Mr. Steve Omolale, the company stated that the project was inaugurated at a brief ceremony earlier in the week after the contractor … Continue reading Bi- Courtney Opens Multi-storey Car Park at MMA2
Amaka Igwe: Reflections on an Extraordinary Life
April 19, 2022
In a poignant, inspiring piece, Chris Ihidero reflects on the impact veteran filmmaker Amaka Igwe had on his life, and the lives of others in the Nigerian movie industry. Mrs. Igwe, who was known for her gripping TV series, Checkmate, as well as much-loved movies like Rattle Snake, Forever and Violated, passed away on the 28th of April, … Continue reading Amaka Igwe: Reflections on an Extraordinary Life
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Super Eagles Touch Down in Brazil
April 19, 2022
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have landed safely in Sao Paulo, Brazil for the World Cup after settling the rift with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) over match bonuses. The Super Eagles led by captain Joseph Yobo and coach, Stephen Keshi arrived in Sao Paulo at 8pm local time (2am Wednesday in … Continue reading Super Eagles Touch Down in Brazil
By arinzeude
Yellow Mitsubishi: The First Road Trip
April 19, 2022
Badagry, Lagos and Olumo Rock, Ogun State One weekend in March, I and seven other friends took a road trip from Lagos to Badagry, and then on to Olumo Rock in Abeokuta, Ogun State. We started our journey from Surulere late, at about 1.30 pm, and reached Badagry some minutes past three. … Continue reading Yellow Mitsubishi: The First Road Trip
By uche-okonkwo
Google Begins Virtual Tour of World Cup in Host Country Brazil
April 19, 2022
The 2014 World Cup begins in a week and Google is bringing the World Cup experience to people who won’t be travelling to Brazil. Many of us will be watching on our small screens around the world. Google has launched a tour of the venues of the World Cup in Brazil online. In addition … Continue reading Google Begins Virtual Tour of World Cup in Host Country Brazil
Meet The Boss: Seyi Olusore, MD/CEO, Shedams Fitness and Concept Developer, FaSttest Shedder
April 19, 2022
Seyi Olusore is the brain behind the Nigeria’s 1st weight loss reality T.V show, ‘FaSttest Shedder’ and an entrepreneur that holds the fitness and wellbeing of individuals close to heart, establishing and managing his fitness outfit, Shedams Fitness. Connect Nigeria spoke to him about the FaSttest Shedder experience and the services Shedams … Continue reading Meet The Boss: Seyi Olusore, MD/CEO, Shedams Fitness and Concept Developer, FaSttest Shedder
By mary-odunuga
6 Ways Journaling Can Help Improve Your Life
April 19, 2022
A journal is a succession of writings done by people in response to daily proceedings of life. It may contain a variety of events and reflections. I know a lot of you are probably wondering what the difference between a diary and a journal is. A diary can be described as a book that … Continue reading 6 Ways Journaling Can Help Improve Your Life
By kobe
Beauty Health LIFESTYLE Opinion
10 Things You Can do to Maintain Clear and Healthy Skin
April 19, 2022
By Ebun Oluwole A lot of people in our society today have serious battles with severe acne due to a couple of factors which primarily relate with unhealthy lifestyles that are lacking in adequate skincare regimens. According to mayoclinic.org, acne vulgaris or simply ”Acne” is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with … Continue reading 10 Things You Can do to Maintain Clear and Healthy Skin
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Nigerian Young Athletes Excel in Garbon
April 19, 2022
Nigeria, contingent to the African Youth Games, the African version of Youth Olympics, has won three gold medals. The tournament started last week in Gaborone, Botswana and will come to an end next Saturday. Chika Joy Amalaha set the ball rolling by bagging the first gold medals for team Nigeria at the event. … Continue reading Nigerian Young Athletes Excel in Garbon
By arinzeude