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AFRINOLLY Announces Short-Film Competition!
April 19, 2022
Africa is home to millions of stories, and its people are living exciting details every day. Afrinolly, a software application based on Nollywood, intends to share these stories with millions around the world. Afrinolly is offering filmmakers, cinematographers and animators – across the continent – a chance to tell their stories via a competition. This … Continue reading AFRINOLLY Announces Short-Film Competition!
Amstel Malta Chosen As Official Drink For Williams Sisters Tour
April 19, 2022
By Arinze Ude. Amstel Malta has been signed on as the official drink of the planned visit of international tennis icons, Serena and Venus Williams to Lagos, Nigeria from Tuesday 30 October to Friday 2 November 2012. The Williams sisters are coming to Lagos on the platform of ‘Breaking The Mould’ campaign, a women’s empowerment … Continue reading Amstel Malta Chosen As Official Drink For Williams Sisters Tour
Visafone launches Blackberry Internet Service, first for a CDMA operator in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Few weeks after news emerged of the imminent merger of three CDMA companies in Nigeria, a separate CDMA operator, with large subscriber base, Visafone, announced that it will offer Blackberry Internet Service to its subscribers. This will extend the telecom carriers offering blackberry service to Nigerians, increasing competition and creating new options for dis-satisfied consumers … Continue reading Visafone launches Blackberry Internet Service, first for a CDMA operator in Nigeria
ARISE MAGAZINE publishes its first ARISE 100 Women [FULL-LIST]
April 19, 2022
ARISE, Africa’s global style and culture magazine, published by THISDAY Group, has launched its ARISE 100 series. ARISE 100: DYNAMIC WOMEN celebrates extraordinary and powerful women effecting real change for the continent across a gamut of disciplines, including politics, fashion, the arts, entertainment, sport and activism. Their tireless efforts are helping Africa to take its … Continue reading ARISE MAGAZINE publishes its first ARISE 100 Women [FULL-LIST]
Pope Names Catholic Archbishop of Abuja John Onaiyekan Cardinal
April 19, 2022
Pope Benedict XVI has named the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, His Grace John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan, as a Cardinal. He will join hundreds of others as high level spiritual heads of the Catholic Church globally, that will also vote to elect the next Pope. He was chosen in an elevation exercise by the Papacy that saw … Continue reading Pope Names Catholic Archbishop of Abuja John Onaiyekan Cardinal
Lagos Fashion Week Begins In Style; Holds Press Conference!
April 19, 2022
The 2012 Lagos Fashion and Design Week, kicks off tonight, but organizers and partners met with the press this morning to discuss the event and what it is about. Present were Omoyemi Akerele, the Creative Director / Founder of the Lagos Fashion and Design Week; Michael Wagner, the Brand Manager of Porsche Nigeria; and Bridget … Continue reading Lagos Fashion Week Begins In Style; Holds Press Conference!
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Lagos Fashion and Design Week Starts from Tomorrow!
April 19, 2022
Nigerian fashion has metamorphosed from being merely cultural to a way of life. A whole new generation of fashion designers, music artistes, fashion creative and fashion’s taste makers have made it desirable to be seen wearing clothes made by Nigerian designers. This influence has gradually seeped out and is being represented on runways around the … Continue reading Lagos Fashion and Design Week Starts from Tomorrow!
Sunshine Stars Fire Blank In Cairo
April 19, 2022
By Arinze Ude. Sunshine Stars couldn’t break down Egyptian Power House, Al Ahly in their African Champions League Semi-Final second leg Clash at The Militrary Academy Stadium in Cairo. The match was almost called off when Zamalek, Ismaili and other Egyptian clubs’ players along with the Ultras blocked Sunshine Stars Hotel Base protesting against Al … Continue reading Sunshine Stars Fire Blank In Cairo
The 3Ps To Starting A Business.
April 19, 2022
By Tunde Owoeye-Phoster. It is the entrepreneurial deception that causes for a lot of copy-cat businesses. Ngozi sees that there is a store on her street that sells flour (for baking) in bags, she sees a lot of truckload of flour being delivered into this store and at the same time hundreds of customers trooping … Continue reading The 3Ps To Starting A Business.
President Jonathan’s Speech at the Premiere of New Movie “The Meeting”
April 19, 2022
Showing commitment to the Nigerian Entertainment Industry, the Federal Government of Nigeria has revved up its attention to contents and outputs from the industry. This from a number of moves, and at the weekend in a speech by President Goodluck Jonathan at the premiere of new movie “The Meeting”, was evident. President Jonathan praised the … Continue reading President Jonathan’s Speech at the Premiere of New Movie “The Meeting”
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Winners for The Headies 2012 [FULL-LIST]
April 19, 2022
The 2012-edition of The Headies was held at the weekend, the event was colorful, rewarding Nigeria’s biggest and brightest stars in the Music industry. The award was held at Eko Hotel and Suites and attracted Nigerian entertainment stars that performed optimally on that night. The list of nominees, categories and WINNERS – below: Album … Continue reading Winners for The Headies 2012 [FULL-LIST]
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Events This Weekend!
April 19, 2022
The Headies 2012 One of the biggest Music award events in Nigeria, The Headies, will hold this Saturday. It will feature the biggest and the best artists in the country and will award some of them in choice and competitive categories. The award will be hosted by rapper MI Abaga and Omawunmi. Venue: Exhibition Center, … Continue reading Events This Weekend!
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e-Nigeria Conference Holds Later This Month
April 19, 2022
Technology conference, put together annually by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), e-Nigeria, will hold at the end of this month. The event gets top-bureaucrats, experts, researchers and other stakeholders together, to discuss Nigeria’s status in Information Communication Technology (ICT) and how to move forward. The theme of this year is “Local Content in … Continue reading e-Nigeria Conference Holds Later This Month
Upcoming Nollywood Sensation: Kiki Omeili and Lekki Wives!
April 19, 2022
By Adaora Ude. You remember the sweet faced sassy Kiki Omeili who played Titi in the much publicized movie Married but Living single alongside Funke Akindele and Benjamin Joseph. Well we’ve got news for you about this not so little lady! Hot on the entertainment scene now and slowly but steadily making her way to … Continue reading Upcoming Nollywood Sensation: Kiki Omeili and Lekki Wives!
Nokia Offers Solar Phone Chargers To The Nigerian Market
April 19, 2022
Developing further on ease with using its products and consumer satisfaction, leading mobile phone manufacturer, Nokia, has introduced solar-powered phone charger to the Nigerian market. The charger, DC-40 solar charger, will be useful to recharge phone batteries and will be powered outdoor, with solar energy. It will cost 2, 560 naira at retail outlets in … Continue reading Nokia Offers Solar Phone Chargers To The Nigerian Market
