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Events this Weekend, December 6th – 8th
April 19, 2022
The Berry Place presents Big Sale The Berry Place will be organising a special event titled Big Sale in Lagos. The store offers amazing discounts for as low as N1000 on ladies’ clothes and N1,500 for gents. Kiddies clothings would also be available for as low as N500. Other offers that will be on display include a … Continue reading Events this Weekend, December 6th – 8th
International News Personality
Tribute to Nelson Mandela
April 19, 2022
Today we are sad to announce the death of a notable icon, President Rolihlahla Nelson Mandela. He passed away at the enviable age of 95. He was a most influential entity, an altruistic leader, a beacon of freedom, a man whose accolades span about 250 awards, including the 1993 Nobel Peace prize, the US Presidential … Continue reading Tribute to Nelson Mandela
By adaarinze
History International News Personality
The Long Road Home – Nelson Mandela (1918 – 2013)
April 19, 2022
South Africa’s first black president, African icon, and anti-apartheid revolutionary, Nelson Mandela, is dead. He breathed his last on 5th December 2013 after a long and complicated battle with a lung disease. He was 95 years and 140 days old. Rolihlahla Mandela was born on 18th July 1918 in Mvezo, Cape Province, South Africa to … Continue reading The Long Road Home – Nelson Mandela (1918 – 2013)
By kunle-binuyo
Are These Eagles Ready to Prove the World Wrong?
April 19, 2022
The Super Eagles of Nigeria moved down three places from 33rd to 36th position in the latest world rankings released last Thursday by FIFA, the global football governing body. The downward slide comes despite impressive wins in Ethiopia en-route to Nigeria’s qualification for her fifth FIFA World Cup appearance and a thrilling 2-2 draw recorded against four-time World Champions Italy in a … Continue reading Are These Eagles Ready to Prove the World Wrong?
By obimartins
BUSINESS CAREER E-Commerce Personality TECH
Insidify: The Mission to Make Job Search in Nigeria Easier
April 19, 2022
Dr. Emmanuel Okeleji, Co-founder, Insidify.com talks to us on how small and medium-sized businesses can find their way around unstable government policies and what the global times mean for small businesses. CN: What does the idea of starting up a new business require? Okeleji: I can probably write a book about that. There are a … Continue reading Insidify: The Mission to Make Job Search in Nigeria Easier
By mary-odunuga
Events this Weekend, Nov. 29th – Dec. 1st
April 19, 2022
Top African leaders and captains of industries will gather for the 2nd edition of a conference on Workshop Productivity – Goal Attainment Made Easy (GAME) 2013. This initiative was created and packaged to provide a great opportunity for professionals to learn and work and to re-ignite the spark of productivity in the workforce of organizations … Continue reading Events this Weekend, Nov. 29th – Dec. 1st
Mikel Vs Toure: Who Does the Crown Fit?
April 19, 2022
The title of the African Footballer of the Year has, for the past half-century, been awarded to the most outstanding African professional footballer within a calendar year. The categories for the Glo CAF 2013 Awards are African Player of the Year African Player of the Year – Based in Africa National Team of the … Continue reading Mikel Vs Toure: Who Does the Crown Fit?
By obimartins
BUSINESS E-Commerce Interviews TECH
Syspera: In It to Win It
April 19, 2022
Ubong Kingsley- Udoh, CEO/Principal Analyst, SYSPERA, talks about challenges involved with starting up a new business, how small businesses should view competitors and what the future holds for SYSPERA in this interview with Connect Nigeria. CN: What are the things you have learned within the five years you have been in business? Kingsley-Udoh: Coming … Continue reading Syspera: In It to Win It
By mary-odunuga
Microsoft Launches Mentorship Programme, Aiki Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Microsoft has partnered with The Future Project to launch Aiki Nigeria, an online mentorship programme that seeks to guide young Nigerians in improving their employability status through web-based training. Microsoft announced that Aiki Nigeria will be activated in Nigeria and will enable the creation of jobs through a mentoring programme. “In working with organisations, technology … Continue reading Microsoft Launches Mentorship Programme, Aiki Nigeria
By kunle-binuyo
Our Goal is to Cater to 10,000 Customers Daily – Igwe Twins
April 19, 2022
The Igwe Twins (Tobias and Titus Igwe), owners of Speedmeals Mobile Kitchen, are gradually etching a name for themselves in the eatery business in Nigeria. They currently cater to a thousand customers in urban Lagos but plan to feed more. Ten thousand, as a matter of fact! Connect Nigeria caught up with the twins … Continue reading Our Goal is to Cater to 10,000 Customers Daily – Igwe Twins
By kunle-binuyo
Asus Launches Two Intel-powered Devices in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Asustek, the third largest PC manufacturer in the world, has partnered with Intel corporation to launch two Intel-powered devices comprising the Asus fonepad 7 and the Asus Transformer Book T100 with features fit for the Nigerian market. Both tablets are powered by Intel Atom processors, Intel® Atom™ Z2560 and Intel® Atom™ Bay Trail-T Z3740 quad-core … Continue reading Asus Launches Two Intel-powered Devices in Nigeria
Tony Elumelu made $123 million in 3 Weeks
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s business magnate and former UBA CEO, Tony Elumelu, made $123 million in three weeks between November 1 and November 21 2013, as shares of Transcorp Plc surged by 186 percent within that period. According to a report by Forbes Africa, the chairman of Heirs Holdings, who is the largest individual shareholder in Transnational Corporation … Continue reading Tony Elumelu made $123 million in 3 Weeks
Who to Follow on Twitter: Health and Wellness Tweeters
April 19, 2022
Wondering who to follow on Twitter this weekend? Health is wealth! The way you take care of your body determines how well and how long it will serve you. For medical advice and tips from healthier living enthusiasts, check out the following handles: 1. @naijamedics Bio: 1. For the Nigerian medical community irrespective of specialty, … Continue reading Who to Follow on Twitter: Health and Wellness Tweeters
By jehonwa
Agriculture BUSINESS ECONOMY News
Micro and Small Scale Food Processing Will Spur Economic Growth – Expert
April 19, 2022
The importance of micro and small scale food processing and agriculture was emphasised recently at the Omolayole Annual Management Lecture Series held in honour of Dr. Michael Omolayole, former chairman and managing director, Lever Brothers Nigeria Plc. The event, which was themed “Agricultural Innovation and Contemporary Investment Opportunities”, was aimed towards sensitizing the government and … Continue reading Micro and Small Scale Food Processing Will Spur Economic Growth – Expert
By kunle-binuyo
Hakeem Olajuwon Joins NBA, Exxon Mobil Initiative to Develop Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Nigerian-born basketball legend, Hakeem “the Dream” Olajuwon, has partnered with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Exxon Mobil initiative to contribute to development of Nigeria through sports. Olajuwon was in Abuja for the dedication of a basketball court and coaching clinic for more than 300 students from 10 secondary schools in the capital city. The … Continue reading Hakeem Olajuwon Joins NBA, Exxon Mobil Initiative to Develop Nigeria
By kunle-binuyo