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New Act, Tope Tedela Emerges Best Actor at Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards
April 19, 2022
Surprise winner of the night at the second edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) held Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Eko Convention Centre of Eko Hotel and Suites was newcomer, Tope Tedela, who won the Best Actor Award for his role in low-budget drama, ‘A Mile from Home’. According to tweets of … Continue reading New Act, Tope Tedela Emerges Best Actor at Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards
Discover Nigeria: Tribute to Pete Edochie
April 19, 2022
Today is Pete Edochie’s birthday. And for many of us who grew in the eighties, our first brush with the sixty-six year old actor was in the TV adaption of the Chinua Achebe epic, Things fall Apart, in which he played the lead role of Okonkwo. Edochie who hails from Anambra State started his career … Continue reading Discover Nigeria: Tribute to Pete Edochie
By nehijesu
BUSINESS CAREER Tip of the Day
Business Development and the Key Skill You Need to Succeed
April 19, 2022
Business development is a key role in any organization. The business developer is tasked with the responsibility of creating long term value for its customers, building and maintaining strategic business relationships to increase revenue, and even entering new markets in some cases. Even though the responsibilities of a business development executive may vary from organization … Continue reading Business Development and the Key Skill You Need to Succeed
By frederick
How Peculiar is Your Personality?
April 19, 2022
Peculiarities in people’s personalities should be respected and not treated with contempt. If you are the ‘always excited’ dude, eager to jump on the next project without finishing the previous or you are the ‘always quiet’ Bella, taking your time to think things through before you agree to any proposition, we say there is a … Continue reading How Peculiar is Your Personality?
By mary-odunuga
Meet Ojoma Ochai, Assistant Country Director, British Council
April 19, 2022
Meet Ojoma Ochai, Assistant Country Director of the British Council in Nigeria and speaker at the 2014 Social Media Week Lagos. CN: Who is Ojoma Ochai? OO: Ojoma Ochai is a 32 year old wife, mother, sister and daughter. I also consider myself a thinker, talker and doer. I have worked in various roles in Information … Continue reading Meet Ojoma Ochai, Assistant Country Director, British Council
By mary-odunuga
BUSINESS CAREER Stuff Tip of the Day
Creating Value: How to Make Sure Your Clients Pay You What You’re Worth
April 19, 2022
By Victor Bassey As you start your journey to highly paid expert status, sooner or later you will face the one issue that all clients throw in our face directly or indirectly: Why should I pay you so much? Most of us in answer to this question try as much as possible to justify our … Continue reading Creating Value: How to Make Sure Your Clients Pay You What You’re Worth
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100 Nigerians Honoured By President Goodluck Jonathan with Centenary Awards
April 19, 2022
The Federal Government, last night, honoured 100 distinguished Nigerians with the Centenary Awards. Some recipients are being awarded posthumously. However, as expected, the families of Gani Fawehinmi, Moshood Abiola and Fela Anikulapo-Kuti have all rejected the awards on behalf of their patriarchs; Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, also rejected the award. The award ceremony held at … Continue reading 100 Nigerians Honoured By President Goodluck Jonathan with Centenary Awards
Beauty CAREER Health LIFESTYLE
Meet Esta Morenikeji, Fitness Training Expert and Nigeria’s Top Social Media Fitness Blogger
April 19, 2022
Esta Morenikeji, fitness training expert and blogger, was acknowledged for her work in the Fitness and Wellness industry in Nigeria as she was named Nigeria’s Top Social Media Brand in Health and Fitness during the 2014 Social Media Week Lagos. Esta Morenikeji began fitness training as a personal goal but later embraced it as a … Continue reading Meet Esta Morenikeji, Fitness Training Expert and Nigeria’s Top Social Media Fitness Blogger
By mary-odunuga
Meet the Boss: Kene Rapu, Slippers by Kene
April 19, 2022
When it comes to starting a business in Nigeria, and indeed anywhere in the world, finding a unique niche and owning it is a huge boost. Kene Rapu talks to Connect Nigeria about her unique world of slippers and her journey from a legal career to fashion entrepreneurship. CN: Tell us a bit about your … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Kene Rapu, Slippers by Kene
By jehonwa
Emmanuel Amuneke Picks Golden Eaglets Job
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the appointment of Emmanuel Amuneke as the new head coach of the male Under-17 national team, the Golden Eaglets. This disclosure was made by the head of the NFF technical committee, Emmanuel Ikpeme who stated that that Amuneke’s appointment was borne out of the need for continuity, … Continue reading Emmanuel Amuneke Picks Golden Eaglets Job
By obimartins
Kid Star, Ozzy Bosco, Eyes African Market with New Single ‘Mama Africa’
April 19, 2022
Following a successful 7th year birthday celebration and the grand opening of Ozzy Records corporate office, the amazing star-kid, Ozzy Bosco, has returned with his first song of 2014 titled ‘Mama Africa’ which features dance hall artiste, Lamboginny. Ozzy Bosco has his eyes set on the Africa market as the single ‘Mama Africa’ is definitely one material … Continue reading Kid Star, Ozzy Bosco, Eyes African Market with New Single ‘Mama Africa’
Arts CAREER Entertainment Reviews
5 Nollywood Actresses to Watch Out for in 2014
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian movie industry is fast evolving as industry players are putting in more effort to build Nollywood – as the industry is called – to international standard. As 2014 rolls by, Connect Nigeria’s entertainment beat writer, Michael Abimboye, examines five actresses that are expected to rise higher. Damilola Adegbite The star actress from Tinsel, Vagina … Continue reading 5 Nollywood Actresses to Watch Out for in 2014
Godwin Emefiele, Zenith Bank MD, Appointed New Central Bank Governor
April 19, 2022
The managing director of Zenith Bank Plc, Mr Godwin Emefiele has been appointed the new Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria by President Goodluck Jonathan. His name was forwarded to the Nigerian Senate for screening and approval by the Nigerian president a few hours after the removal of Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi from office. If … Continue reading Godwin Emefiele, Zenith Bank MD, Appointed New Central Bank Governor
CHAN Star, Ejike Uzoenyi, Moves to South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns
April 19, 2022
Home-based Super Eagles star, Ejike Uzoenyi, has moved to South African Premier League club side, Mamelodi Sundowns on a four-year contract, the club has announced. According to news on the official website of Sundowns, Uzoenyi will join the team later in June, 2014. An excited Ejike Uzoenyi who was the Most Valuable Player at the … Continue reading CHAN Star, Ejike Uzoenyi, Moves to South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns
Game Changers: Orezi, Wande Coal, Phyno, D’banj Among 10 Nigerian Artistes to Look Out for in 2014
April 19, 2022
Just as Sean Tizzle, a rave of the moment, was discovered in 2013, the year 2014 is expected to deliver new surprises. Though the new artistes that would rock the scene are pretty much unknown, a number of established artistes are expected to up their game in the coming months. We look at 10 artistes … Continue reading Game Changers: Orezi, Wande Coal, Phyno, D’banj Among 10 Nigerian Artistes to Look Out for in 2014