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Fashion LIFESTYLE

Ndani, The Nigerian Fashion Project At Selfridges!

April 19, 2022

The best of Lagos Fashion and Design Week comes to London! In keeping with its status as one of the most exciting fashion destinations in the world, Selfridges launches Ndani, the Nigerian Fashion Project, from 1 December. Coinciding with the arrival of the international cruise collections in Selfridges, Ndani presents the very best Spring-Summer 2013 pieces … Continue reading Ndani, The Nigerian Fashion Project At Selfridges!

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Discover Nigeria History

DISCOVER NIGERIA: Meet The NNS Aradu

April 19, 2022

By Nehi Igbinijesu. The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Aradu is the biggest Navy ship in Nigeria. A 125.6m long all purpose fighting ship, the Aradu evokes the sound craftsmanship of its German builder, Blohm & Voss and the prowess of Nigeria as the hegemony of West Africa. The NNS Aradu is a rare beauty of … Continue reading DISCOVER NIGERIA: Meet The NNS Aradu

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BUSINESS

Invitation to participate in Business to Business Meetings with UK Creative Business owners

April 19, 2022

Creative Entrepreneurs Association of Nigeria would like to invite you to take part in business to business meetings with key stakeholders from the UK that will be in Nigeria for a few days to meet with creative businesses in a view to developing business relationships with them. These meetings will be held at Eko Hotel … Continue reading Invitation to participate in Business to Business Meetings with UK Creative Business owners

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SPORTS

18th National Sports Festival, Eko 2012, opens glamorously

April 19, 2022

The highly anticipated and heavily advertised 18th National Sports Festival – Eko 2012 – opened last night with a glamorous ceremony having the Nigerian Vice President Namadi Sambo, the Lagos Governor Babatunde Fashola, Rivers Governor Rotimi Amaechi and many other dignitaries present. The event had a parade of athletes from all the states represented including … Continue reading 18th National Sports Festival, Eko 2012, opens glamorously

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BUSINESS

Keep Your Business Moving: New Program by Microsoft for Small and Medium Businesses

April 19, 2022

Microsoft has announced a new program – Keep Your Business Moving – for Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) in the Middle East and Africa (MEA). The program is aimed at helping the businesses grow and encourage new ones. The program will borrow from features of longtime Microsoft SMB programs in the US, and will guide … Continue reading Keep Your Business Moving: New Program by Microsoft for Small and Medium Businesses

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Discover Nigeria History

DISCOVER NIGERIA: A Champion With A Heart.

April 19, 2022

By Nehi Igbinijesu. Born Okon Asuquo Bassey on Friday, June 3, 1932 in the coastal Creek Town, Calabar, Hogan “Kid” Bassey , as he was professionally known, became Nigeria’s first world boxing champion on June 24, 1957. Winning the world featherweight title bout before a pristine audience in Paris,  Bassey’s career finally hit the spotlight … Continue reading DISCOVER NIGERIA: A Champion With A Heart.

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Health

Nigeria is set to resume yellow fever vaccine production with the support of Global Alliance Vaccines Immunisation

April 19, 2022

The Federal Ministry of Health is looking to resume yellow fever vaccine production in Nigeria, in partnership with Global Alliance Vaccines Immunisation (GAVI). GAVI is a public-private partnership focused on saving children’s lives and protecting people’s health by increasing access to immunisation in poor countries. The Nigerian Minister for Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu spoke about this, … Continue reading Nigeria is set to resume yellow fever vaccine production with the support of Global Alliance Vaccines Immunisation

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TECH

Global leader in business communication, Avaya, opens office in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Avaya, a global leader in business communications that provide solutions directly and through its channel partners to leading enterprises around the world, is expanding to West Africa with an office in Nigeria and a soon to opened office in Ghana. Avaya’s services in Nigeria have been for years through dealers and partners but the presence … Continue reading Global leader in business communication, Avaya, opens office in Nigeria

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Entertainment

Nigerian Soul/Folk Songstress Tosinger debuts New Single “One Day” from her Afrospire Project

April 19, 2022

Following the release of her 6-track debut album – Finally – early 2012, U.S-based Nigerian singer and songwriter Tosinger unveils her brand new project titled AFROSPiRE 3:2:7. The AFROSPiRE project is a mixture of songs with African sounds, Yoruba proverbs and lyrics delivered in a contemporary style full of inspirational messages to uplift the spirit … Continue reading Nigerian Soul/Folk Songstress Tosinger debuts New Single “One Day” from her Afrospire Project

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TECH

Three University of Lagos Students win Google Apps Developer Challenge

April 19, 2022

Three University of Lagos (UNILAG) students who contested in the Google Apps Developer Challenge have emerged winners in the sub-Saharan category. Bolutife Ogunsola, Michael Adeyeri and Willie Aniebiet, created the Form+ application software; an interface that creates application forms by just dragging and dropping components. The user can create forms – such as curriculum vitae submission … Continue reading Three University of Lagos Students win Google Apps Developer Challenge

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TECH

Samsung Galaxy Note II officially introduced to Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Samsung launched its Galaxy Note II, a smartphone — and sort of a mini tablet computer, two months ago. It announced today that it has sold five million units of the device, globally. Yesterday, however, the country office of Samsung, officially unveiled the device to the Nigerian market. They did in an event involving the press, showing … Continue reading Samsung Galaxy Note II officially introduced to Nigeria

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Entertainment

Omotola wins Actress of the Year at the 2012 Exquisite Lady of the Year Awards

April 19, 2022

African Superstar actress, Omotola-Jalade Ekeinde who recently received BEFTA Icon Award in London, has won the Actress of the Year award at the 2012 Exquisite Lady of the Year Awards. She was nominated with Ini Edo, Nse Ikpe-Etim and Funke Akindele. She won for her role in ‘Ties and Bind’. Omotola is also expected to … Continue reading Omotola wins Actress of the Year at the 2012 Exquisite Lady of the Year Awards

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SPORTS

Players offer bribe to play in the National Team

April 19, 2022

by Arinze Ude Former Nigeria national team coach, Clemens Westerhof has revealed that players bribed their way into the national team in the past. The self-acclaimed ‘Dutchgerian’ told Supersport.com players who did not merit a place in the national team got call-ups after giving money to the selectors. “We had a situation where we had … Continue reading Players offer bribe to play in the National Team

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TECH

Nigerian IT Company Oxygen offer Broad Band WiFi Hotspots in Lagos

April 19, 2022

A Nigerian IT company Oxygen, is offering Broad Band WiFI Hotspot at certain locations in Lagos – for a start and it hopes to get to new locations within the city and within the country. In a spotlight by VC4 Africa, the service of the organization was explained, with input from the CEO Wale Adalemo. … Continue reading Nigerian IT Company Oxygen offer Broad Band WiFi Hotspots in Lagos

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News

Global Terminals Operator APM to build Mega Sea Port in Badagry

April 19, 2022

One of the biggest container terminal operators in the world, APM Terminals, and some organizations, together in a consortium is set to commence the establishment of a mega sea port in Badagry, Lagos. APM Terminals, Orlean Invest, the Macquarie Group, Oando PLC, the Chagoury Group and Terminal Investment Limited have come together, to put up … Continue reading Global Terminals Operator APM to build Mega Sea Port in Badagry

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