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Nigeria to Host Africa Fashion Reception
April 19, 2022
Last year saw the official launch of the African Fashion Reception in Paris. For the 2014 edition, the Nigerian government through the Federal Ministry of Tourism and Culture will host the event in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State from the 3rd – the 5th of July at the International Conference Centre. The event is organised in … Continue reading Nigeria to Host Africa Fashion Reception
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Davido, Tiwa Savage,Desmond Elliot, Others Nominated for 9th Edition Nigeria Entertainment Awards
April 19, 2022
The NEA Awards took over the Nigerian airwaves as the nominees for the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards were announced yesterday through an effectively coordinated media campaign led by Beat FM, Cool FM, Rhythm FM, Star FM and UDR Radio simultaneously at 4.00 pm Lagos time. This year’s nominees include reigning sensations Tiwa Savage and … Continue reading Davido, Tiwa Savage,Desmond Elliot, Others Nominated for 9th Edition Nigeria Entertainment Awards
Nigerian Gospel Singer Isabella Nominated For Multiple Awards
April 19, 2022
Nigerian multiple-award-winning gospel singer Isabella, has been nominated for several upcoming gospel awards such as the Gospel Music Awards Italy, the Crystal Gospel Awards, and the African Muzic Magazine Awards. Her distinctive songs have taken the gospel scene by storm and earned her multiple awards including Best Female Artiste in Diaspora (Nigeria Gospel Music … Continue reading Nigerian Gospel Singer Isabella Nominated For Multiple Awards
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Investors Advised to Follow Right Channels
April 19, 2022
Muhammad Yusuf Lere, the special adviser to Kaduna State Governor on Trade and Investment has urged those willing to invest in Nigeria not to ‘go through the back door’ but follow the right channels. He said this at a media briefing on the forthcoming 2nd Nigerian Diaspora Direct Investment Summit (NDDIS) in London scheduled for … Continue reading Investors Advised to Follow Right Channels
By mary-odunuga
MoneyGram Partners with Diamond Bank to Provide Premium Transfer Services
April 19, 2022
Diamond Bank is to partner with MoneyGram to provide premium money transfer services at strategic locations in the country. Mr. Uzoma Dozie, the Bank’s Executive Director, Retail Banking said in a statement that the partnership was an important milestone in providing secure and accessible money transfer services to meet the needs of our customers. … Continue reading MoneyGram Partners with Diamond Bank to Provide Premium Transfer Services
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Kanayo O. Kanayo, Tope Tedela, Joseph Benjamin and others, Batter for AMAA 2014
April 19, 2022
Movie stars around the globe turn their attention to Africa as the 2014 nominees for the Africa Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, were announced Wednesday 2nd April 2014 at the Emperor Place Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa. Noticeable in this year’s AMAA nomination list is the reduced number of nominations from Nigeria. New actor and African Magic … Continue reading Kanayo O. Kanayo, Tope Tedela, Joseph Benjamin and others, Batter for AMAA 2014
Meet the Bosses: Tom Rowland-Rees and Kenneth Gyang, Cinema Kpatakpata
April 19, 2022
Connect Nigeria had the opportunity to chat with these two bosses about their company, Cinema Kpatakpata and about the Nigerian movie industry. Their determination to chart new paths and set standards in Nollywood when it comes to storytelling and quality cinematic production is evident in their responses discussions. CN: Tell us a bit about … Continue reading Meet the Bosses: Tom Rowland-Rees and Kenneth Gyang, Cinema Kpatakpata
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Unveiling Nigeria’s Top Media Personalities
April 19, 2022
By Sam Anokam Today, we could see these top Nigerian Media Personalities trying their hands in the showbiz industry. They have, through one way or the other, ventured into the various sectors of the entertainment industry –acting, singing, standup comedy and event anchoring. Right now, they are more popular in the society than their employed … Continue reading Unveiling Nigeria’s Top Media Personalities
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General Electric, Bank of Industry Pledge $500m Support for SMEs
April 19, 2022
General Electric and the Bank of Industry have agreed to a $500 million funding support for small and medium-sized enterprises in the area of infrastructure provision. In a joint statement made available to the media on Thursday, both companies said that the new arrangement would bring about the creation of affordable financing solutions for SMEs … Continue reading General Electric, Bank of Industry Pledge $500m Support for SMEs
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GenVoices: A New Generation Has Spoken
April 19, 2022
Generational Voices (GenVoices), a project-driven platform to harness the energy of young Nigerians for nation building, held its historic 100,000 Voices Telethon hosted by Channels Television, and aired by Ebony Life TV, Beat FM and Nigerian Info. The event was broadcast to over 25 million viewers and listeners across Nigeria, 22 African counties and numerous … Continue reading GenVoices: A New Generation Has Spoken
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2013 In Review
April 19, 2022
Hmm! It’s the very final week of this remarkable year 2013. Thankfully it wasn’t a year of several national disasters. There weren’t high casualty plane crashes or widespread flooding for which we remember 2012. Generally, the year was indeed a good year. And as we round up the year 2013, here are a few high … Continue reading 2013 In Review
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Nigerian Gospel Music Video Awards 2013
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian Gospel Music Video Awards recognized those whose music videos have gone through months of rigorous screening and received the votes of the public. The NGMVA gave awards to winners to identify and celebrate those who have initiated positive change in the Nigerian Gospel Music Industry. The changes initiated have focused on improving … Continue reading Nigerian Gospel Music Video Awards 2013
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O.C Ukeje, Phone Swap Emerge Biggest Winners at Nollywood Movies Awards
April 19, 2022
The biggest winners of the night at the Nollywood Movie Awards held yesterday, 13th October 2013, at the Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos were popular Nollywood actor, OC Ukeje and the movie, Phone Swap, which emerged Box Office Movie of the Year. The Nollywood Movies Awards was hosted by Dakore Akande and Segun Arinze who stood in … Continue reading O.C Ukeje, Phone Swap Emerge Biggest Winners at Nollywood Movies Awards
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Application for LEAP Africa 2013 Social Innovators Programme Opens
April 19, 2022
Leadership, Effectiveness, Accountability and Professionalism (LEAP) Africa, a non-profit organization committed to developing dynamic, innovative and principled African leaders, introduces its Social Innovators Programme (SIP) to support talented Nigerian youth between the ages of 18 and 29. In a partnership with YouthActionNet, the SIP would “provide training, funding, advocacy and network support to young people … Continue reading Application for LEAP Africa 2013 Social Innovators Programme Opens
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GTBank and 3 Other Banks Raise $1.45Bn from International Capital Markets
April 19, 2022
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc., First Bank of Nigeria Plc., Access Bank Plc., and Fidelity Bank Plc. have raised $1.45 billion (N227.65 billion) from the creation of sovereign benchmark in the International Capital Market, ICM, the Debt Management Office, DMO, has announced. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reported that Abraham Nwankwo, the DMO Director-General, disclosed … Continue reading GTBank and 3 Other Banks Raise $1.45Bn from International Capital Markets
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