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Super Eagles Defeat Ethiopia 2 – 1; Keshi Lauds Team
April 19, 2022
The Super Eagles of Nigeria trumped the Ethiopian national team 2 – 1 on Saturday, 4th of January in a friendly match ahead of the African Nations Championship (CHAN). The Eagles wasted no time in netting the two goals in the first half of the game, which came through Ifeanyi Ede and Ugonna Ozochukwu at … Continue reading Super Eagles Defeat Ethiopia 2 – 1; Keshi Lauds Team
Meet the Boss: Funmi Ibiyode, Style Rebirth
April 19, 2022
Not all entrepreneurs quit their jobs to start their businesses. Many experts actually advise straddling both worlds for as long as possible. Funmi Ibiyode, a Technology Consultant by day and chief executive officer of an online lingerie store at night and on weekends, is doing just that. She talks to Connect Nigeria about entrepreneurship and … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Funmi Ibiyode, Style Rebirth
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Bill Gates Becomes World’s Richest Person Again; Dangote $9.2 Billion Richer in 2013
April 19, 2022
William H. Gates, founder and chairman of Microsoft Corporation, has become the world’s richest man, again. The billionaire philanthropist achieved his new status as a result of an increase of $15.8 billion in his fortune in 2013, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index. Microsoft’s shares soared by 40 percent in the previous year, which earned Gates … Continue reading Bill Gates Becomes World’s Richest Person Again; Dangote $9.2 Billion Richer in 2013
#2013: Channels, Sahara Reporters, Others Make Top 10 Nigerian Information Media
April 19, 2022
Humans feed on information for survival. But beyond that, information serves practical purposes and sometimes meets the entertainment needs of people. We must remember, however, that some people are responsible for providing the society with information that serves different interests. With Nigerians catching up with internet and news on-the-go, we present the 10 best news … Continue reading #2013: Channels, Sahara Reporters, Others Make Top 10 Nigerian Information Media
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#2013: Album Releases, Endorsements and Events in Nigerian Entertainment Industry
April 19, 2022
2013 is almost over. Still in our 2013 review series; we look at major happenings in the Nigerian entertainment sector. Endorsement deals 2013 was the year of endorsement deals with the telecoms sector signing almost every artiste worthy of representing a prestigious brand. Although details of these deals were never revealed, and even when the … Continue reading #2013: Album Releases, Endorsements and Events in Nigerian Entertainment Industry
Android: Beyond Apps
April 19, 2022
By Ayo Dawodu Nowadays, mobile devices, tablets and phones alike are built with high capacity memory (RAM) size of at least 512mb and processor speed clocking up to 1ghz or even 2Ghz, some of which could compete with some laptop computers. One would expect that these devices would begin to take some of the responsibilities … Continue reading Android: Beyond Apps
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Can Your Website Survive with Images Disabled?
April 19, 2022
In times when I want to brutally cut down on my daily internet cost; times when I am close to exhausting my quota and it’s barely 15 days into renewal of my subscription, I apply my #leanStartup perspective to surfing the internet. So here is what I occasionally do: I set images ‘turned off’ by … Continue reading Can Your Website Survive with Images Disabled?
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Arik Launches Mobile Booking App
April 19, 2022
Good times are here for Nigerian air travelers as Arik Airlines has launched a mobile and tablet booking app through which passengers can book and make payments for its tickets. According to a statement released by the airline’s spokesperson, Ola Adebanji, in Lagos on Thursday, the app would present consumers with an ‘easy-to-use interface’. It added … Continue reading Arik Launches Mobile Booking App
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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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5 Nigerian Books to Watch Out for in 2014
April 19, 2022
Are you wondering what books to read in 2014? There are a handful of titles that are sure to hold your attention once you turn the first page. A literary scholar, Arthur Anyaduba, provides Connect Nigeria a list of books Nigerian readership should watch out for in 2014 in no particular order. 1. Aliko Mohammad … Continue reading 5 Nigerian Books to Watch Out for in 2014
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Top 10 Nigerian Books in 2013
April 19, 2022
How do you begin anew? A wise one would say to look back and see what was done right to make it better and see what was done wrong to avoid making the same mistakes again. Our stories have so much to reveal when it comes to reviewing the past, enjoying the moment and envisioning … Continue reading Top 10 Nigerian Books in 2013
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A Jazz Festival Worth Remembering
April 19, 2022
The Lagos Jazz festival that kicked off on 28th November and lasted till 1st of December was one of a kind as Muri Okunola Park was kept alive on those days by families, friends, vendors and really great Jazz music. It was an all-pure Jazz affair that started out with amazing performances by South African … Continue reading A Jazz Festival Worth Remembering
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Google Nigeria Top 10 Searches in 2013
April 19, 2022
What did Nigerians search for in 2013? Knowing the answer to such question isn’t a tall order anymore. Google, the search engine company that enables internet users to access information anywhere in the world, has released a list of terms that were most searched for in 2013. Google released the list for most searched terms … Continue reading Google Nigeria Top 10 Searches in 2013
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5 Great Gifts to Give Moms this Christmas
April 19, 2022
“Sweet mother”, the famous song goes, “I no go forget you, for the suffer wey you suffer for me…” and so on. The point is every mom has gone through some form of discomfort on account of their kids; be it in child birth or up-bringing and they deserve to be appreciated. Christmas presents … Continue reading 5 Great Gifts to Give Moms this Christmas
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Nigerians Share: Top 10 TV Shows in 2013
April 19, 2022
Connect Nigeria asked fifty Nigerians between the ages of 21 and 35 years what their favourite Nigerian television shows were; 12.5 percent said they didn’t watch TV, while the other half told us that even when they do watch, international TV shows on DSTV captures their attention. Seventy-five percent told us that there are some … Continue reading Nigerians Share: Top 10 TV Shows in 2013
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