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Arts Books CAREER Creative Industry Culture 12 more...

April 19, 2022

The New African Magazine released its list of 100 influential Africans recently. Twenty-three Nigerians, representing about a quarter, made the list, including eleven-year old Zuriel Oduwole. These twenty-three Nigerians represent the arts & culture, civil society, entertainment, sports, and media industries. Though influence is an intangible asset, and according to the New African Magazine, the metrics used to … Continue reading Omotola, Don Jazzy, 21 Other Nigerians Make List of 100 Most Influential Africans

By connectnigeria

BUSINESS CAREER E-Commerce Personality TECH

April 19, 2022

Dr. Emmanuel Okeleji, Co-founder, Insidify.com talks to us on how small and medium-sized businesses can find their way around unstable government policies and what the global times mean for small businesses.   CN: What does the idea of starting up a new business require? Okeleji: I can probably write a book about that. There are a … Continue reading Insidify: The Mission to Make Job Search in Nigeria Easier

By mary-odunuga

Meet the Boss

April 19, 2022

Mofolusade Sonaike is an entrepreneur whose business is making it easy for Nigerians to get the right gifts when they need them.  Nothing about her degree in Chemical Engineering and her background in Information Technology could have suggested that she would, one day, set up such a unique and fascinating business as Trezorlandia. She talks … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Mofolusade Sonaike, Trezorlandia

By jehonwa

BUSINESS CAREER EDUCATION News TECH

April 19, 2022

Owen Software Corporation has introduced its flagship software solution, the Pathevo, to the Nigerian market. Pathevo is a fast-growing education and career planning software used by individuals pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, otherwise known as STEM. Stakeholders that were present at the unveiling Pathevo in Abuja and Lagos last week testified to its … Continue reading Owen Launches New Education Software Tool in Nigeria

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Arts Discover Nigeria Entertainment Reviews Stuff

April 19, 2022

By Michael Abimboye Last week, we listed five Nigerian superstars who rode to stardom on the back of reality shows. This week, we present another set of five celebrities that took the same route. While there are many celebrities whose claim to fame was through different platforms enabling untapped talents to evolve into household names, … Continue reading 5 Celebrities Who Rose to Stardom from Reality TV Shows (II)

By michael-abimboye

Arts Beauty BUSINESS Creative Industry Culture 10 more...

April 19, 2022

Beautification and bridal make-up is on the rise as a career among young women with entrepreneurial acumen. Though an old art, the business savvy have taken it a notch higher globally. In Nigeria, several brand names abound. Among the highly rated beauty companies, we bring you Abeke Makeovers, a brand created by the delectable Funmilola … Continue reading Ask the Artist: Abeke Makeovers

By kunle-binuyo

Arts Entertainment LIFESTYLE Stuff Tourism

April 19, 2022

While some celebrities rose to stardom on the back of their parents’ financial muscle, some who are not so lucky opted for the rigours of attending auditions and finally battling it out with fellow contestants at reality shows before realising their dreams. This week, ConnectNigeria reviews five celebrities who are products of reality shows.   Iyanya … Continue reading 5 Nigerian Celebrities Who Rose to Stardom from Reality Shows (I)

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BUSINESS E-Commerce Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

  Entrepreneurs are a wonderful lot that venture through a life riddled with uncertainties for two reasons. First; they are really concerned about starting up a particular business; two, they love being their own boss. Those worthy to be called ‘entrepreneurs’ are those who desire the chance to make their own decisions and to rise … Continue reading How To ‘Start Up’ a Business (6 Great Tips to Starting Out Strong)

By connectnigeria

CAREER FAMILY Real Estate Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

By Adaora Ude Thanks to the Pension Reform Act of 2004, Nigerian workers have something to look forward to at the end of their ‘working life’ and for the rest of their ‘living life’. It is a way to encourage Nigerians to save towards their pensions and have a ‘little’ nest egg of some sort; … Continue reading Do You Have a Pension Plan That Works?

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Events News Women Empowerment

April 19, 2022

Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) is set to hold its 12th Annual Conference on Monday, 4 and Tuesday, 5 November, 2013 at the Zinnia Hall, Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The conference, which is themed “The New Economy…Are you Plugged In?”, will bring together A-list speakers, including Joe Odunmakin, President, Women … Continue reading WIMBIZ Holds Annual Conference

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Entertainment News

April 19, 2022

Popular record label, Chocolate City Group has announced the release of the second album for award winning hip-hop artiste, Panshak Zamani popularly known as Ice Prince on October 28, 2013. According to statement made available to connectnigeria.com,  the album known as Fire Of Zamani, will be launched with concert at Eko Hotel on November 23, 2013. Quoted in … Continue reading Chocolate City to Release Ice Prince’s ‘Fire Of Zamani’ on 28th October

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BUSINESS Creative Industry Events

April 19, 2022

Connect Nigeria e-Business Fair This year’s business fair, convened by Connect Nigeria, is aimed at promoting the use of electronic technologies in business operations across Nigeria. Businesses, no matter how small they are, contribute to national economic development. The last several years has brought about innovative and exponential growth in information and communication technology, globally. … Continue reading Events This Weekend, October 24th — 27th

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Beauty CAREER Health Interviews LIFESTYLE 6 more...

April 19, 2022

  Erumu Creations is a Beauty and Wellness Consultancy Company that constantly seeks to improve the quality of human life by providing practical solutions for visible results in Beauty, Health & Lifestyle. Founder/CEO, Iwo Akinyoyenu, talks to Connect Nigeria about her journey. Excerpts; CN: What motivated you to set up Erumu Creations and what inspired … Continue reading 5 Minutes with Iwo Akinyoyenu, CEO Erumu Creations

By jehonwa

Entertainment

April 19, 2022

On November 1st, rave of the moment and hit-making artiste, Kingsley Okonwo (KCee), will celebrate world-wide as he has concluded plans to take over streets and stores with the global release of his debut album. Titled, Take Over, and to be released under 5-Star Music, KCee’s first album is made up of 18 street-loving joints … Continue reading KCee To Take Over With Debut Album On November 1st

By connectnigeria

Arts Culture Entertainment News Tourism

April 19, 2022

Nollywood diva, Rita Dominic has bagged another award as she won the Best Actress Award at the Nollywood Movie Award (NMA) for her role in ‘The Meeting’. Rita has had 11 different nominations in four different awards in 2013. The movie, ‘The Meeting’ also won the award for Best Director (Mildred Okwo) and Best Make-up … Continue reading Rita Dominic Wins NMA Award

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