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Nokia Lumia Series Introduced to the Nigerian Market
April 19, 2022
The much anticipated Windows 8 – operating system – Nokia Lumia Series mobile phones that have been talked about in the global technology circus for some months now, was launched yesterday in Nigeria. The sleek phone series has been out for some weeks and launched in some countries, but was officially unveiled to the Nigerian … Continue reading Nokia Lumia Series Introduced to the Nigerian Market
Gulf of Guinea Oil Exploration Limited to Invest N109 billion in methanol plant in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Gulf of Guinea Oil Exploration Limited is set to invest $700 million (N109.02 billion) to establish methanol production plant in Nigeria, by 2015. It will have the capacity for 850,000 metric tonnes and will be the biggest in West Africa. The company said it will use Mitsubishi methanol process as process technology to establish the … Continue reading Gulf of Guinea Oil Exploration Limited to Invest N109 billion in methanol plant in Nigeria
Nigeria’s Daily Crude Oil Production to Hit 4 million bpd by 2020
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s daily crude oil production is projected to hit 4 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2020, according to forecasts released by the Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, at a Conference of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers. That will be an addition of 1.4 million bpd from the … Continue reading Nigeria’s Daily Crude Oil Production to Hit 4 million bpd by 2020
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Omotola receives BEFFTA Icon Award in London, the first Nigerian to
April 19, 2022
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has become the first Nollywood star to receive the Black Entertainment Films Fashion Television and Arts, BEFFTA, icon award. She received the award in London on Saturday for her contribution to the Nigerian movie industry and other efforts for the growth of the global movie industry. A Ghanaian DJ, DJ Abrantee is another … Continue reading Omotola receives BEFFTA Icon Award in London, the first Nigerian to
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London Stock Exchange: Looking to list more Nigerian companies
April 19, 2022
London Stock Exchange, one of the biggest trading market in the world, has signaled its interest to list more Nigerian companies, after GTBank, Diamond Bank, Eland Oil and two others — currently listed. Zenith Bank is expected to be listed in a few days, and Dangote Cement next year. It gives Nigerian companies an opportunity … Continue reading London Stock Exchange: Looking to list more Nigerian companies
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D’banj, other Nigerian acts win big at the 2012 Channel O Music Video Awards
April 19, 2022
The much anticipated and widely announced Music Video Awards of Channel O went down on Saturday, in Kliptown South Africa, with Nigerian Ice Prince and South African Bonang Matheba as presenters. Nigerian acts won more awards than any other country, with D’banj going home with two awards. The full list below: Most Gifted Video of … Continue reading D’banj, other Nigerian acts win big at the 2012 Channel O Music Video Awards
Best of Nigeria Book Launch
April 19, 2022
Proudly African organization, responsible for ‘best of a country’ in Africa publication, has released a Best of Nigeria book and is set to launch it next week, November 19th, in Lagos. The book showcases Nigeria and the peculiarities of the country. It retails for N8,000 and it is what Nigerians and potential investors should have. … Continue reading Best of Nigeria Book Launch
Dangote To Build Fertiliser Plant In Edo State.
April 19, 2022
African Billionaire and Nigerian Industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has announced that he’ll invest $2 billion (N300 billion) to build a fertiliser plant in Edo State. He made this known, this week, as the Edo Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, was sworn in for a second term. He said that work will commence in a few weeks and that … Continue reading Dangote To Build Fertiliser Plant In Edo State.
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Nigeria Beats Venezuela 3-1!
April 19, 2022
By Obi Martins Okafor. The super Eagles claimed a 3-1 victory against Venezuela to send a scare towards our fellow AFCON contenders on how ruthless they can be when they really put their minds to it. Ideye Brown (48 ‘), Nosa Igiebor (53′) and Onazi Ogenyi Green scored for the Eagles and Frank Feltscher (69 … Continue reading Nigeria Beats Venezuela 3-1!
Etihad Airways Re-introduces Cargo Flights From Abu Dhabi To Lagos
April 19, 2022
Several weeks ago, Etihad Airways was in the news in Nigeria, after its first Manchester City branded flight landed in Nigeria. This time, it will re-introduce cargo flights between Abu Dhabi and Lagos – from November 15 – to foster trade between the two emerging economic blocks of Africa and the Middle East. The cargo … Continue reading Etihad Airways Re-introduces Cargo Flights From Abu Dhabi To Lagos
Social Media Week Comes To Lagos, Nigeria!
April 19, 2022
Social Media Week a worldwide event exploring the social, cultural and economic impact of social media is coming to Nigeria for the first time next year. The event has been held in 26 cities around the world in the last four years of its inception, and has more than hundred thousand members. The event will … Continue reading Social Media Week Comes To Lagos, Nigeria!
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E-mix of Tuface’s Implication by Micworx Music
April 19, 2022
E-mixes are an electronic remake of Indigenous songs, Mannequin E-mix is the first single off the annual Micworx Music free electronic mixes EP: The E-mixes, now its second volume. It features original mix and remix of songs by some top Nigerian artists. This time, Micworx eclectic producer Bigfoot joins forces with the uber-talented Knighthouse producer, DJ Klem, … Continue reading E-mix of Tuface’s Implication by Micworx Music
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Events This Weekend!
April 19, 2022
Se’Se’ – A Birthday Celebration Party For Nollywood Nse Ikpe-Etim Nollywood star, Nse Ikpe-Etim will be celebrating her birthday later today, at Deuces Bar lounge. The event is organized by 360 nobs and is titled Se’Se. Venue: Deuces Bar Lounge, Chase Mall, 19 Ademola Adetokunbo Street, Victoria Island, Lagos Date: Friday 9th November 2012 Time: … Continue reading Events This Weekend!
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Fidelity Bank Adopts Equator Principles; Commits To Environmental Sustainability!
April 19, 2022
The Equator Principles are a credit risk management framework for determining, assessing and managing environmental and social risk in project finance. The Principles are adopted voluntarily by financial institutions and are applied where total project capital costs exceed US$10 million. By adopting the Equator Principles, Fidelity Bank commits to providing loans only to projects where … Continue reading Fidelity Bank Adopts Equator Principles; Commits To Environmental Sustainability!
Four Secondary School Students Present The Urine Powered Generator!
April 19, 2022
Four students of a private secondary school in Lagos have put chemistry and the power of energy conversion to play by using urine—as fuel, to power an electric generator. This was displayed at a Maker Faire Innovation Competition that was held a few days ago in Lagos. The girls – Duro-Aina Adebola (14), Akindele Abiola … Continue reading Four Secondary School Students Present The Urine Powered Generator!
