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Kenya: Africa’s Tourist Heartbeat
April 19, 2022
By Shade Ladipo If Africa had a tourist beehive, it would be called Kenya. One of Africa’s stable democracies, boasting of some features that other African countries envy – Kenya is definitely the tourist heartbeat of Africa. Kenya is proof that good branding is all you ever need for a product to succeed. The weather … Continue reading Kenya: Africa’s Tourist Heartbeat
‘Iron Lady’ Margaret Thatcher Dies at 87
April 19, 2022
Today marks a sad day in History, as world icon, Baroness Margaret Thatcher, passes on. Her death was confirmed by her children, Mark and Carol, and announced a few hours ago by her spokesman, Lord Bell. He said, “It is with great sadness that Mark and Carol Thatcher announced that their mother Baroness Thatcher died peacefully following … Continue reading ‘Iron Lady’ Margaret Thatcher Dies at 87
By adaarinze
Meet the Boss: Tunde Owoeye-Phoster, Phoster Solutions
April 19, 2022
Tunde Owoeye-Phoster is the CEO of Phoster Solutions, a branding and advertising firm. He is the Co-founder of two other companies, a business coach, and one of the lead facilitators and consultants at Orange Academy where he lectures both new and experienced staff of Nigeria’s largest companies. He received an award for ‘Empowering Youths through … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Tunde Owoeye-Phoster, Phoster Solutions
By pagboga
Global Launch of International News Channel from Africa – ARISE NEWS
April 19, 2022
After two days of test broadcasting, a 24-hour international TV – ARISE NEWS – operation set to rival existing giants in the global market will ‘soft launch’ today, February 4, 2013, broadcasting from its main News Centres in London, New York, Johannesburg and Lagos. ARISE NEWS will have a strong African footprint and serve underserved … Continue reading Global Launch of International News Channel from Africa – ARISE NEWS
DISCOVER NIGERIA: 5 Causes of Conflict in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu Conflict is an aspect of life that is very often avoided for the fear of loss. However, conflict is a part of our human existence. It has been known to bring about all manner of outcomes from food shortages to prosperity; economic recessions to gender equality. Civil conflict has been known to leave … Continue reading DISCOVER NIGERIA: 5 Causes of Conflict in Nigeria
Towards 2015: Nigeria Needs You, Join A Political Following Now
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu Faith without corresponding action, they say, is dead. How can I be upbeat about electricity, healthcare and the general state of affairs in Nigeria and not be able to do something? You might ask. The elections are about eighteen months away and you have ample time to prepare for the changes you … Continue reading Towards 2015: Nigeria Needs You, Join A Political Following Now
With 1 billion YouTube views, PSY’s Gangnam Style sets new Record!
April 19, 2022
Comical, interesting and high definition video of PSY’s hit song, Gangnam Style, has been viewed more than a billion times on YouTube. This sets a new record on the video sharing website as the first video to reach and surpass that mark. YouTube named Gangnam Style as the most watched of all time — on … Continue reading With 1 billion YouTube views, PSY’s Gangnam Style sets new Record!
DISCOVER NIGERIA: The West African Pilot.
April 19, 2022
Fuelled by his passion to see Nigeria independent, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe founded the West African Pilot on November 22, 1937. Zik, as he was known, acted as the paper’s editor from 1937 to 1947, stealing the vast audiences of Nigeria Daily Times with his paper’s vivacious blend of politics and gossip. The West African … Continue reading DISCOVER NIGERIA: The West African Pilot.
ARISE MAGAZINE publishes its first ARISE 100 Women [FULL-LIST]
April 19, 2022
ARISE, Africa’s global style and culture magazine, published by THISDAY Group, has launched its ARISE 100 series. ARISE 100: DYNAMIC WOMEN celebrates extraordinary and powerful women effecting real change for the continent across a gamut of disciplines, including politics, fashion, the arts, entertainment, sport and activism. Their tireless efforts are helping Africa to take its … Continue reading ARISE MAGAZINE publishes its first ARISE 100 Women [FULL-LIST]
The Labours Of Our Heroes Past
April 19, 2022
By Bernice Alhassan. “Arise O compatriots, Nigeria’s call obey. To serve our Father land,with love and strength and faith. The labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain…” Now let’s pause there for a sec. Nigeria in recent times has got me thinking again about that last statement – “the labours of our … Continue reading The Labours Of Our Heroes Past
Reading: The Path To A Better Life
April 19, 2022
Gradually the reading trend is slowing fading; it’s endangered like species of animal on the verge of extinction. Priorities have shifted grounds, a paradigm that it’s not beneficial to this present generation and the one next to come. Reading should be a daily routine, a part of one’s life and should be treated as essential like health is to our lives.
By kobe
Discover Nigeria: The Bola Kuforiji-Olubi Triumph
April 19, 2022
History has it that Nigerian women have triumphed in societal life more than today’s womenfolk would like to agree. Gender activism and Pro-woman movements have successfully peddled a notion that Nigerian women have not been fairly treated in the quadrangles of religion, politics, workplace and even at home.
Nigerian Born British MP, Chuka Umunna, Tipped to Become Labour Party Leader
April 19, 2022
In March 2008, 33-year-old Chuka Umunna, a half-Nigerian, half-Irish young man was chosen by local Labour Party members to be the party’s prospective parliamentary candidate for the Streatham constituency. At the 2010 general election, he was elected as the Member of Parliament for Streatham.
8 Things To Never Say On A First Date
April 19, 2022
There is never a second chance for a first impression, remember that country song “first cut is the deepest”, it goes beyond that, first impressions may not be a standard to use in judging a person, but it tells a lot about us. First dates are stressful periods, you automatically find yourself trying to be too cautious of your words and deeds, you don’t want to lie or stretch the truth
By kobe
Reform, in the Name of the Father
April 19, 2022
SOME of the best nights at our home in Umuahia were those when Emma Nsofor, my father’s lawyer, came to dinner. Not only did he bring me and my four siblings Smarties, but his presence guaranteed that we could get away with almost anything; our father was rarely as thrilled as when they sat talking late into the night, with dozens of law books strewed about the living room floor.