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Social Media

Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Rappers Are Taking The Nigerian Music Industry By Storm

April 19, 2022

Just a year ago, it could be argued that rap music was dead in Nigeria. However, this notion has been brought to an end with the rise of some music acts who gained prominence in 2019. Perhaps we can tag them “revivalist” for the way they’ve sharpened rap music with their sleek flows and bars. … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Rappers Are Taking The Nigerian Music Industry By Storm

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BUSINESS

How To Achieve Success At Trade Events Using Social Media

April 19, 2022

Trade shows are social events, that is, they thrive on human interaction. And because social media lets us connect with a larger number and broader base of people than a given physical setting is likely to, many businesses have wisely deployed it as a tool they use at fairs and exhibitions. As the world goes … Continue reading How To Achieve Success At Trade Events Using Social Media

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Events

A Roundup of the New Media Conference, Lagos 2016

April 19, 2022

The New Media Conference has come and gone, but the memory would ever remain fresh in the minds of the participants as the impact of the event would go a long way in shaping the future. The event which held at Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Island Lagos on 27th of May 2016 had the … Continue reading A Roundup of the New Media Conference, Lagos 2016

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Nigeria Year In Review

Top Highlights Of The Year 2021

April 19, 2022

2021 started with much uncertainty, with Nigerians having much hope for a better year on the back of a very challenging 2020 that was bedevilled by the COVID-19 pandemic. For so many who have been adapting to the new normal, 2021 was supposed to usher in a fresh start and new opportunities. Every year has … Continue reading Top Highlights Of The Year 2021

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SPORTS Top 10

Top 10 Nigerian Sportsmen Of 2021

April 19, 2022

  In 2021, Nigerian athletes on the global and domestic front turned out really impressive for brands they represent and their fatherland. From football to basketball and athletics, these sportsmen made 2021 a fun-filled and interesting one for sports enthusiasts. We bring you, in no particular order, the Top 10 Nigerian sportsmen of 2021. Read … Continue reading Top 10 Nigerian Sportsmen Of 2021

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SPORTS

Wikki Tourists Survive Bus Fire During Trip To An NPFL Game

April 19, 2022

  A bus conveying players of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Wikki Tourists, from their Bauchi base to Uyo (the capital city of Akwa Ibom State) for their weekend league game against Dakkada FC, caught fire this morning, Thursday, February 18, 2021, after losing two tires at Hawan Kibo, a town close to Jos … Continue reading Wikki Tourists Survive Bus Fire During Trip To An NPFL Game

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Politics

Rudderless Leadership: #OccupyLekkiTollGate

April 19, 2022

 ‘A leader is a dealer in hope.’ Napoleon Bonaparte Now more than ever, Nigeria is in need of true leadership. A leader that is compassionate and patriotic. One who understands that his allegiance is to the people of Nigeria and not just to those who voted for him. This great nation yearns for a leader … Continue reading Rudderless Leadership: #OccupyLekkiTollGate

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Politics

Free Speech, Censorship and Democratic Freedom (2)

April 19, 2022

  As highlighted in the first part of this article, going by the flurry of such actions in recent time, the verdict was easy to reach. The inference pointed to one of the government regulatory/oversight bodies (ONSA, NBC, NCC) requesting that the mobile telecom internet service providers halt internet access to The People’s Gazette. Read … Continue reading Free Speech, Censorship and Democratic Freedom (2)

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Entertainment

Entertainment Takes: Ayra Starr May Just Be The Unlikely Come-Up Story Of 2021

April 19, 2022

  The New Year is not so far gone and already Don Jazzy already seems to be laying down the marker for the industry and its other leaders. In a dazzling media roll-out in the past week, Jazzy unveiled his latest female music act, Ayra Starr to the public. Read more about Entertainment The unveiling … Continue reading Entertainment Takes: Ayra Starr May Just Be The Unlikely Come-Up Story Of 2021

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Politics

#EndSARS: A Case Of Police Operatives Gone Rogue

April 19, 2022

  Again, social media was thrown into a fit on Saturday over the killing of a citizen in Ughelli, Delta State by operatives believed to be of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Other personal reports of manhandling, extortion, and kidnap also followed the same day. It was then that Nigerians on the online space … Continue reading #EndSARS: A Case Of Police Operatives Gone Rogue

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BUSINESS Events

CN BizFair 2020: Day Two Wrap-Up

April 19, 2022

  This year’s virtual edition of the Connect Nigeria Business Fair went into its second and final day on Friday, August 28. It was an exhilarating ride through gripping panel sessions, fine exhibitions, and information-packed master classes. Viewers tuned in from across Nigeria and farther afield. The audience’s feedback was overwhelmingly positive; they had garnered … Continue reading CN BizFair 2020: Day Two Wrap-Up

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BUSINESS Events Food TECH

CN BizFair 2020: Day One Wrap-Up

April 19, 2022

  This year’s virtual edition of the Connect Nigeria Business Fair kicked off strongly. The first day of the online conference was graced by experienced speakers from across the world of business, who shared deep business insights with a large remote audience. Exhibitors also had the chance to showcase their products and services at the e-stands. … Continue reading CN BizFair 2020: Day One Wrap-Up

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Entertainment

Song of the Week: 12 Days by Alpha Ojini

April 19, 2022

2019 was an incredible year for everything ‘Afro’, but a special kind of frenzy has come with the rocket rise of this signature sound. Too many upcoming and even contemporary acts in the Nigerian music industry are determined to get their own piece of the cake, and even though this ambition is not a bad … Continue reading Song of the Week: 12 Days by Alpha Ojini

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Entertainment Events

A Lineup of Events to Look Forward to in December

April 19, 2022

It’s the last month of the year, we’ve come a long way. As always, there are a ton of things to do in Nigeria this December. We’ve compiled a list, but this is definitely not exhaustive. Look out for more updates. Concerts: DJ Tunez Blackout Lagos DJ Tunez is offering an audio/visual experience at Hard … Continue reading A Lineup of Events to Look Forward to in December

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Entertainment

Burna Boy, Nominated for 2020 Grammy Awards

April 19, 2022

Burna Boy has been nominated for the Grammy Awards. This was announced from the official twitter handle of the Academy Awards. Burna’s African Giant album was nominated alongside Aitun Gun’s GECE, WHAT HEAT by Bokanté & Metropole Orkest Conducted by Jules Buckley, FANM D’AYITI by Nathalie Joachim With Spektral Quartet, and CELIA by the legendary … Continue reading Burna Boy, Nominated for 2020 Grammy Awards

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