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TuFace, Ice Prince Nominated for BET Awards
April 19, 2022
Now here’s something that usually brings Nigerians much joy; seeing our beloved artistes appreciated internationally. The acclaimed BET Awards recently released their 2013 nominees list, and our crooners, 2face (Innocent Idibia) and Ice Prince Zamani got nominated for the Best International Act in the Africa category. This is Ice Prince’s second time on the list, … Continue reading TuFace, Ice Prince Nominated for BET Awards
By adaarinze
GigaLayer Launches International Payment Feature
April 19, 2022
GigaLayer is a domain registration and web hosting company in Nigeria and has been doing pretty well in the space. To top other players like WhoGoHost, BlueHost, and Web4Africa commonly used in Nigeria, Gigalayer has unveiled a feature that puts it ahead in the game. With the advent of the .ng domain, there has been … Continue reading GigaLayer Launches International Payment Feature
Microsoft Hosts Software Development Workshop for Students
April 19, 2022
A one-day training workshop on software application and development for Nigerian students in higher institutions of learning has been hosted in Lagos by Microsoft (Africa). At the training programme held at University of Lagos (UNILAG), Microsoft Developer and Platform Evangelism Lead, Shina Oyetosho, said the idea behind the workshop is to help young Africans, many … Continue reading Microsoft Hosts Software Development Workshop for Students
How Technology Can Help Stop the Spread of Disease
April 19, 2022
By Abiola Alabi In modern medical practice, disease surveillance is a process responsible for ensuring that outbreaks of disease, whether within a small population or on a global scale, are monitored and do not spread further. In monitoring such outbreaks, disease surveillance can also assist the prediction of epidemics, as well as the minimisation of … Continue reading How Technology Can Help Stop the Spread of Disease
Stella Damasus’ Tribute To Her Mother
April 19, 2022
The beautiful, multi-talented Nollywood actress celebrated her mother’s birthday with these touching words. Seeing as yesterday was Mother’s day, I thought to share. Enjoy. It’s my mother’s birthday today the 9th of may and I am so grateful to God for her life. I call her my Amazon queen because of who she is and … Continue reading Stella Damasus’ Tribute To Her Mother
By adaarinze
Should We Be Popping This Much Champagne?
April 19, 2022
It is the usual sight in the nightlife of Lagos; to walk into a club and witness a ‘Lagos Big Boy’ order so many bottles of champagne that they end up running into its worth in millions. It is even more normal to spot a simple college student with at least two Moet bottles for … Continue reading Should We Be Popping This Much Champagne?
By adaarinze
Out Now: Izzy’s new gospel single ‘Oluwa lo seyi’
April 19, 2022
A few months ago, the gospel hit by U.S-based Nigerian, Izzy, titled Mukulu Mukeke, got everyone dancing and grooving. And now he’s out with a new hit; Oluwa lo seyi, featuring Esther award winning artiste and NGMA & Crystal Award Nominee, Anu. Anu is also based in the Unites States, and recently released her popular … Continue reading Out Now: Izzy’s new gospel single ‘Oluwa lo seyi’
Nigeria Partners MasterCard for New Identity Cards Scheme
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced partnership with MasterCard, for the new national identity cards project. The ID would have a two-face design, with citizen information and MasterCard, respectively — on both. It is the first time that such design is going national, after years of adoption by schools — for student IDs. … Continue reading Nigeria Partners MasterCard for New Identity Cards Scheme
Google Schedules Data Journalism Training for Nigerian Journalists
April 19, 2022
Google has announced that it will train Nigerian journalists on Data Tools Training, beginning from June 4, 2013. The training will focus on using Google fusion tables, Google forms and Spreadsheet, Advanced Search 2.0 application, Google Earth Maps and Crowd Sourcing with the Social Media, to enhance news gathering by journalists. Explaining this in a statement, … Continue reading Google Schedules Data Journalism Training for Nigerian Journalists
Events This Weekend!
April 19, 2022
U.Mi-1 Exhibition at Freedom Park until Saturday 11th Gozi Ochonogor presents U.Mi-1 Menswear collections with beautifully tailored modern shirts, trousers and jackets. Incorporating sculpture in the installation, she cleverly interweaves art and culture with fashion. The exhibition has been hailed as innovative and a must see. It runs until Saturday 11th May. Items are for … Continue reading Events This Weekend!
Blog of the Week: Afrolems
April 19, 2022
Apart from the fact that it is necessary for survival, food is also one of the joys of life- good food that is. This is why the “food blog” is a pleasure for those who love to cook, and those who love to eat. Afrolems.com is a blog run by Atim Ukoh, the CEO of … Continue reading Blog of the Week: Afrolems
By jehonwa
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Etisalat Partners biNu To Give Better Browsing Experience
April 19, 2022
biNu, an app platform that runs on a wide range of mass-market mobile phones, providing super-fast and affordable access to web-based apps and popular internet services, has announced their partnership with Etisalat. This will give more that 15 million subscribers an affordable way to instantly discover, use and switch between services, change to local languages … Continue reading Etisalat Partners biNu To Give Better Browsing Experience
AfDB Invests $1 Billion for Portable Water Projects in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Water is the most critical resource in any nation. It is the principal measure of the health of a country and how its people live. In Tunisia, as in a number of North African countries, the saying to ‘share someone’s water’ means much more than offering someone a cup of water. It means showing an … Continue reading AfDB Invests $1 Billion for Portable Water Projects in Nigeria
If Keri Hilson Can Do It…
April 19, 2022
A few days ago, a Hollywood celebrity dropped the bombshell on us. It was Sunday morning, and while some people were at church, and some others were in bed feeling guilty about not going to church, this famous aunty just casually posted a picture of herself making fufu in her kitchen, in a denim jacket … Continue reading If Keri Hilson Can Do It…
By adaarinze
Experiential Marketing Conference to Reshape Industry, Organisers Say
April 19, 2022
With the projected surge of 35% by 2015 in global experiential marketing budgets, the marketing communication industry in Nigeria must re-strategize to maximally benefit from this trend, Redbutton International has advised. The increase in the budget, according to the company, signifies a slight restructure of conventional advertising budgets, with a view to supporting experiential marketing … Continue reading Experiential Marketing Conference to Reshape Industry, Organisers Say
