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Oluwagbemiga Kuye appointed MD of NEPZA

April 19, 2022

President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Oluwagbemiga Kuye as the Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA). Kuye is expected to lead the agency into new heights complimenting the Ministry of Trade and Investment efforts to grow investments into Free Zones in Nigeria. Kuye was the Executive Director, Operations and Technology, at ECOBANK Nigeria … Continue reading Oluwagbemiga Kuye appointed MD of NEPZA

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SPORTS

Keshi Names Final-23 For AFCON! [FULL LIST]

April 19, 2022

 By Arinze Ude. The Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, on Wednesday night after their goal less draw with Cape Verde, released the list of 23 men who will represent the nation at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa. The most notable exclusion was Portland Timber’s inform striker, Bright Dike who scored in the … Continue reading Keshi Names Final-23 For AFCON! [FULL LIST]

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BUSINESS

For Quality of Service, Etisalat Nigeria signs deal with Alcatel-Lucent

April 19, 2022

After months of reported improved internet service to subscribers, Etisalat Nigeria is going further with a deal to boost its Quality of Service (QoS) with Alcatel Lucent, an international organization on telecommunication services. The new deal comes after previous deals, to grow consumer satisfaction, and aid its vision for first choice in the Nigerian telecommunication … Continue reading For Quality of Service, Etisalat Nigeria signs deal with Alcatel-Lucent

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News

The Tony Elumelu Foundation: Purview Into 2013

April 19, 2022

2012 was a year of tremendous growth for the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF). Over the course of the year, the organization expanded its pan-African reach with programmes that are positively impacting the development of the African socio-economic landscape, from helping farmers increase their yields through the provision of new seed varieties, to supporting entrepreneurs leading … Continue reading The Tony Elumelu Foundation: Purview Into 2013

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CAREER

Enterprise Creative presents its January Freelance Friday This Week

April 19, 2022

As a creative professional, the right contracts and copyrights can make you a lot of money, while getting into the wrong agreement could leave you broke. This January, seasoned intellectual property lawyer Seye Lawal will be facilitating the session on Understanding Contracts and Copyrights. He will be educating participants on what a contract is, as … Continue reading Enterprise Creative presents its January Freelance Friday This Week

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BUSINESS

Lagos-based Online Ad Agency, HotSauce partners US Firm, ECDC on Social Media Platform, Vir2o

April 19, 2022

A Lagos-based online advertising and marketing firm, HotSauce has signed a deal to be the country rep of US media firm, ECDC for one of its social media engagement platform, Vir2o. The partnership will have HotSauce represent Vir2o in all its business interests in Nigeria. This will have HotSauce launch Vir2o in Nigeria, secure advertising … Continue reading Lagos-based Online Ad Agency, HotSauce partners US Firm, ECDC on Social Media Platform, Vir2o

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Environment

Towards Flood Control: Nigeria, Cameroon to share Environmental Data

April 19, 2022

As part of government measures to prevent future occurrence of floods that ravaged many parts of the country last year, a technical committee delegation was sent to Cameroon in December for findings on the Lagdo Dam that was reportedly opened, resulting in the floods. In a statement on the recommendations by the committee, a Federal … Continue reading Towards Flood Control: Nigeria, Cameroon to share Environmental Data

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Food

Energen Nutritious Cereal from Indonesian Company launches in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Energen Nutritious Cereal made by Indonesian FMCG Company, PT Mayora Indah Tbk, has been launched in Nigeria. Energen is a blend of cereal and milk, and has several vitamins and minerals useful for cells in the body. The product will be marketed in Nigeria by Inbisco Nigeria Limited. The Boss of Inbisco Nigeria Limited, Emeka … Continue reading Energen Nutritious Cereal from Indonesian Company launches in Nigeria

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CAREER

Former Finance Minister Remi Babalola at Speaker Series – Saturday 12th January.

April 19, 2022

Come interact with Remi Babalola as he shares his business and life experiences. Date: Saturday 12th January, 2013. Time: 1pm Venue: Bogobiri House, 9 Maitama Sule Street, off Raymond Njoku Street, off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. This event is FREE to attend. Remi Babalola is the founder and Chairman of Alternative Capital Partners Limited (ACAP), an … Continue reading Former Finance Minister Remi Babalola at Speaker Series – Saturday 12th January.

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SPORTS

Nigeria holds Catalonia to a draw

April 19, 2022

By Arinze Ude Nigeria kicked off the preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations against a Catalonia side with a heavy presentation of FC Barcelona players – nine (9) in total. Catalonia and other regions of Spain like the Basque and Andalusian Countries play friendlies but do not compete in official international competitions. The … Continue reading Nigeria holds Catalonia to a draw

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BUSINESS

Skye Bank Invests in Travel, finances in-flight Catering Service

April 19, 2022

Skye Bank is financing an alliance between a Nigerian Company, Global Trade Investment Limited and an International Company, Servair – a subsidiary of Air-France – to provide catering service for flight passengers travelling through Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. This service will produce 5000 meal tray per day, with a 900m2 temperature controlled warehouse. … Continue reading Skye Bank Invests in Travel, finances in-flight Catering Service

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Fashion

With Four Awards in 2012, Desmond Elliot Congratulates Fashion Star Yomi Casual

April 19, 2022

“I have supreme confidence in you that you would definitely be an achiever because of your strategic focus, your unerring sense of quality and your superb collection of smart, dressy and business casuals. Congratulations, Yomi, I am so proud of you.” Those were words of multi-talented Nollywood Actor and Director, Desmond Elliot to Yomi Casual … Continue reading With Four Awards in 2012, Desmond Elliot Congratulates Fashion Star Yomi Casual

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TECH

In a straggling move, MainOne plans Data Centre in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Main One Cable Company, leader in wholesale broadband internet supply in West Africa, has revealed plans to setup a Data Centre in Nigeria. The centre is expected to have about 600 racks — roughly the size of 12 supercomputers — and will be launched in 2014 after completion by the end of next year. The move will … Continue reading In a straggling move, MainOne plans Data Centre in Nigeria

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BUSINESS

Going Strong Into 2013, Heirs Holdings Reviews a Year of Achievements

April 19, 2022

The senior management of Heirs Holdings, the African proprietary investment company chaired by Tony Elumelu, C.O.N., convened at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja this month to review 2012, which saw the company’s portfolio record impressive growth, and to chart 2013 objectives within its core strategy of driving one of Africa’s leading value-creating enterprises. Heirs Holdings operates … Continue reading Going Strong Into 2013, Heirs Holdings Reviews a Year of Achievements

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Religion

Introducing Nigerian Gospel Artist, Afrikan J

April 19, 2022

Born in the early 80s, Afrikan J is one remarkable gospel artiste that has garnered acclaim with her world-class African Praise & Worship songs. Her real name is Joy George and she describes her stage name as a denotation of ‘Joy of Africa’. She is originally from Okrika in Rivers State, Nigeria, and is happily … Continue reading Introducing Nigerian Gospel Artist, Afrikan J

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