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Start-up 102: Developing Real Tech Entrepreneurs
April 19, 2022
Every tech entrepreneur must understand that building a lasting business should be the long term goal of a start-up venture. If this reality is imbibed, then we would admit that business success goes way beyond lines of code or apps developed. It would hinge on how relevant the apps are to societal problems and firm … Continue reading Start-up 102: Developing Real Tech Entrepreneurs
Gates Foundation to Build Biotech Lab in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is set to build a standard biotechnology laboratory in Nigeria. A statement by the Head, Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB), Mrs. Rose Gidado, revealed this when she visited the Minister of Science and Technology, Prof. Ita Okon Bassey Ewa. She said, “My mission in Nigeria as mandated by … Continue reading Gates Foundation to Build Biotech Lab in Nigeria
Frank Edwards Bags Best Male Gospel Artiste Award
April 19, 2022
Popular gospel singer, Frank Edwards, recently got commended for his efforts at the African Gospel Music Awards (AGMA) that was held at the The Great Hall, London on Saturday. He won the award for Best Male Gospel Artiste in Africa. Frank is currently a keyboardist at the Christ Embassy Church, and also a member of … Continue reading Frank Edwards Bags Best Male Gospel Artiste Award
By adaarinze
Nigeria defeats Ivory Coast in CHAN Qualifier
April 19, 2022
Sunday Mba proved to be Ivory Coast’s nemesis once again after he scored two goals and set up another two to give Nigeria a 4-1 win over their West African neighbours. The match was played at Ahmadu Bello stadium in Kaduna. Kano Pillars striker, Gambo Mohammed opened the scoring in the 14th minute after he … Continue reading Nigeria defeats Ivory Coast in CHAN Qualifier
By arinzeude
Keshi wants Anichebe on his team
April 19, 2022
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi plans to hold talks with Everton striker Victor Anichebe about his availability for the national team. The bullish striker recently asked the national team coach to exempt him from Super Eagles matches so he could “manage his body accordingly”. Keshi is trying to persuade the Liverpool born player to rethink his … Continue reading Keshi wants Anichebe on his team
By arinzeude
Royal Jordanian Opens a New Route to Lagos and Accra
April 19, 2022
The national carrier of Jordan, Royal Jordanian Airlines, launched regular service between Amman and each of Lagos, the economic capital of Nigeria, and Accra, the capital of Ghana – this week. The new additions will raise the number of the RJ destinations to 61 spanned over four continents. According to a Royal Jordanian statement, opening … Continue reading Royal Jordanian Opens a New Route to Lagos and Accra
Ebony Life TV Fashion Show [Photos]
April 19, 2022
Culture is our lifestyle, and so is fashion. As a beacon bearer in showcasing our lifestyle to the world, it was not surprising that talk show host Mo Abudu dedicated a whole section of the new channel launch to showcasing African fashion. The designs were created by internationally renowned designer Deola Sagoe, and the models … Continue reading Ebony Life TV Fashion Show [Photos]
By adaarinze
Who to Follow on Twitter: Ebony Life Tweeps
April 19, 2022
Wondering which handles to follow on Twitter this weekend? It was with great excitement that Nigerians welcomed Ebony Life TV, which launched this week on DSTV Channel 165. We’re already being treated to loads of entertainment and inspiration by the Ebony Life team, and we expect no less from their tweets. Follow: 1. @Ebuka Bio: … Continue reading Who to Follow on Twitter: Ebony Life Tweeps
By jehonwa
BUSINESS TECH Telecommunication
Inlaks Computers Partners with Ramco Systems
April 19, 2022
Inlaks, an ICT and Infrastructure solutions provider, has announced its strategic partnership with Ramco Systems, an enterprise business application provider on cloud technology and solutions. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Inlaks, Mr. Femi Adeoti, disclosed that, “The Cloud option is a revolutionary business model that dramatically changes the way enterprises addresses their business … Continue reading Inlaks Computers Partners with Ramco Systems
BUSINESS TECH Telecommunication
Airtel Nigeria Partners with Konga
April 19, 2022
Telecoms giant, Airtel Nigeria has partnered with online retail outfit, Konga, to offer consumers on the network a range of data services with the purchase of any blackberry and smartphone device from Konga. The partnership, which focuses on prepaid consumers of data services, offers customers who purchase any data enabled device from Konga, a free Airtel SIM … Continue reading Airtel Nigeria Partners with Konga
Nigeria To Get $3 Billion Loan from China Next Week
April 19, 2022
President Goodluck Jonathan will travel to China next week to sign a loan agreement with the Chinese Government for $3 billion. The loan is part of the $7.9 billion external borrowing plan approved by the legislature last year. The Nigerian Government wants to use the loan to build infrastructure which will boost economic growth. The loan … Continue reading Nigeria To Get $3 Billion Loan from China Next Week
Oriental Energy Partners with Phase3 Telecoms on Fibre Optic Cables
April 19, 2022
Since the first transatlantic cable was laid, Fibre Optics have increasingly taken over as the medium of choice for long-distance telecommunications and, with the ever increasing demand for bandwidth from Internet users, Fibre Optic broadband is expanding closer and closer to the home and businesses. With this in mind, Oriental Energy Resources, a private oil … Continue reading Oriental Energy Partners with Phase3 Telecoms on Fibre Optic Cables
10 Commandments For Small and Medium Enterprises
April 19, 2022
I once listened to Cosmas Maduka share the story of how he started his business from N200. Yes, you read it well. The business – Coscharis Group – that he started with N200 some years ago is now worth multi-billion naira today. The subsidiaries of Coscharis Group include Coscharis Motors (the sole distributor of BMW … Continue reading 10 Commandments For Small and Medium Enterprises
Ecobank Nigeria Appoints Deputy Managing Director
April 19, 2022
Ecobank Nigeria has appointed Anthony Okpanachi as its Deputy Managing Director, a statement from Ecobank group has revealed. It says, “Okpanachi was the Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Kenya and Regional Head for East Africa, comprising Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi. Okpanachi’s banking career spans over 23 years, with 16 of those in senior management levels.” … Continue reading Ecobank Nigeria Appoints Deputy Managing Director
Marriage: Where are the Real Men?
April 19, 2022
Awesome Treasures Foundation invites you, your family and friends specially to its next summit, themed: Marriage, Where are the Real Men. Venue: Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan – Lagos. Date: July 7th, 2013. Time: 3pm The interactive session will feature: Korede Adenowo – MD/OCC, Standard Chartered Bank, Idorenyen Enang – Managing Director, L’Oréal Central West Africa, Yinka Sanni – Chief … Continue reading Marriage: Where are the Real Men?