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Agriculture BUSINESS Tip of the Day

Factors to Consider before Starting a Snail Farming Business

April 19, 2022

Raising snails for food is known as Heliculture. Snails belong to the second largest group in the animal kingdom known as Phylum molusca. They are invertebrates; that is, animals without back bones. Snails have both male and female reproductive organs, and as such they are hermaphroditic, which means they are capable of self-fertilization. Snail is a very healthy … Continue reading Factors to Consider before Starting a Snail Farming Business

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Meet the Boss

Meet the Boss: Falase Oyeyemi, CEO Cuisine n Chops

April 19, 2022

  Connect Nigeria spoke to Falase Oyeyemi, CEO Cuisine n Chops, who told us about her passion starting out and what it takes to be an entrepreneur in Nigeria. CN: Tell us a bit about your professional background FO: I have a Bachelor’s Degree in computer science from the University of Ibadan, Ibadan Nigeria, obtained … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Falase Oyeyemi, CEO Cuisine n Chops

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TECH Website Review

Websites We Like: Tranzit.ng

April 19, 2022

Tranzit is a free web/mobile enabled transportation and delivery service that puts people a few taps away from licensed, vetted transportation and delivery pickup service. They possess profound understanding of the transportation industry and with this, they intend to bring a revolution to the transportation industry in Africa. Connect Nigeria asked Rodney Jackson-Cole, one of … Continue reading Websites We Like: Tranzit.ng

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E-Commerce TECH Website Review

Websites We Like: GigaLayer.com

April 19, 2022

GigaLayer is Nigeria’s No. 1 web hosting website for real businesses. It offers state of the art web hosting service on powerful and reliable Linux web servers. Last week on CapDemo Day, Ahmad Mukoshy, one of the founders, gave a demo presentation for GigaLayer. In the meeting, he said that GigaLayer is here to break … Continue reading Websites We Like: GigaLayer.com

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Events

Events this Weekend; March 8th – 9th

April 19, 2022

Zebra Living Big Giant Sale Zebra Living invites you to join in on the Big Giant Sale of fabulous dresses and accessories. Take advantage of this one-day event to shop for exotic and classic styles and add new outfits to your wardrobe. Admission to the venue is free. Date: Saturday 8th March 2014 Time: 10 AM – 6 … Continue reading Events this Weekend; March 8th – 9th

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Entertainment Stuff

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

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Discover Nigeria Opinion

Nigeria is 100! And So What?

April 19, 2022

By Toks Ero  From early 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan and several government functionaries, particularly the Secretary to the Government, Anyim Pius Anyim, had busied themselves with preparations for the hundredth anniversary of Nigeria, which is the commemoration of the January 1, 2014 amalgamation of the Southern and Northern Protectorates of the area around Rivers Niger … Continue reading Nigeria is 100! And So What?

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Meet the Boss

Meet the Boss: Debo Onabanjo, Creative Director, D-First Home Essentials

April 19, 2022

Connect Nigeria met with some peculiar women entrepreneurs at the 11th Unique Interior Exhibition that took place at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island recently. We could not resist talking with these women taking interior decorations in Nigeria to the next level. One of them is the Creative Director of D-First Home Essentials, Debo Onabanjo. CN: … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Debo Onabanjo, Creative Director, D-First Home Essentials

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Arts Events

Enter for NiPHEC Photo Contest: Nigeria People and Places

April 19, 2022

The Nigeria Photography Expo & Conference (NiPHEC) is set to reward photographers and promote Nigeria’s rich heritage with this year’s photo contest. This year’s theme is centered on Nigerian People & Places and it is geared towards celebrating Nigeria at 100 (1914 – 2014). Cash prizes are to be won at this year’s contest. The … Continue reading Enter for NiPHEC Photo Contest: Nigeria People and Places

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Culture LIFESTYLE Stuff Tip of the Day

Body Language Mistakes to Avoid

April 19, 2022

One Standing or sitting too close to unfamiliar people: There is a cultural angle to this as the society you live in generally dictates how closely people who are not well known to each other may sit or stand. In countries like Finland or Sweden, personal space is valued more highly than say in the … Continue reading Body Language Mistakes to Avoid

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Arts Creative Industry Entertainment News

Mikel Obi and Genevieve Nnaji Star in Inspirational Short Movie – ‘The Journey’

April 19, 2022

Chelsea football star, Mikel Obi, has made his Nollywood debut. He stars alongside Nollywood queen, Genevieve Nnaji, in an inspirational short movie titled ‘The Journey’. Shot in South Africa, The Journey is sponsored by Amstel Malta with focus on the superstars’ journey to stardom and their challenges on the path to glory, fortune and fame. … Continue reading Mikel Obi and Genevieve Nnaji Star in Inspirational Short Movie – ‘The Journey’

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Aviation News Transport Travel

Emirates Celebrates 10 Years of Connecting Nigeria to the World

April 19, 2022

Emirates, a global connector of people and places, celebrates a decade of successful operations in Nigeria. In its ten years of operation in Nigeria, Emirates has carried more than 2.6 million customers on the route, becoming the airline of choice for many in the country. Emirates began operations in Nigeria precisely on 2 January 2004, with four … Continue reading Emirates Celebrates 10 Years of Connecting Nigeria to the World

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Events

Events this Weekend; March 1st – 2nd

April 19, 2022

Wine. Networking. Conversations with Entreprenuers Join the conversation this weekend. It is a gathering for young entrepreneurs to interact. There will be two speakers talking about starting a business, savings and branding. It is also an opportunity for young entrepreneurs to network and share their experiences. Admission is free for all. Date: Saturday 1st March 2014 Time: 11 … Continue reading Events this Weekend; March 1st – 2nd

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Arts Entertainment News

Don Jazzy Signs New Artiste, Korede Bello

April 19, 2022

Ace music producer and Mavin Records CEO, Don Jazzy, has signed little known afro R&B singer, Korede Bello, to his Mavin Records label. Don Jazzy announced this on Twitter via his handle, @Donjazzy, after he signed Di’ja and Reekado Banks earlier in the month. “@DONJAZZY: We have met @AphroDija & @ReekadoBanks. #TeamMavin brace urself as … Continue reading Don Jazzy Signs New Artiste, Korede Bello

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News TECH Telecommunication

Lenovo Smartphone Portfolio Launched in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Lenovo has launched its smartphone portfolio in Nigeria. Consumers in the country will be the first in the African content to get their hands on seven models, including the flagship Vibe X smartphone. The portfolio offers a range of design innovations and functionality that fits every style, personality and need. The Lenovo smartphones launched in … Continue reading Lenovo Smartphone Portfolio Launched in Nigeria

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