Search

Search result for: africa

Food

Cassava: The Essential Tuber

April 19, 2022

Cassava is the most popular starch tuber in Nigeria. One of the reasons is because it’s the source of one of the nation’s major staple food: garri. Beyond garri, foods like abacha and fufu are popular all around the nation, and are all produced from the cassava. With the current president, Goodluck Jonathan, now endorsing cassava bread – an already popular and enjoyable meal around the world – we’re in for more discoveries about this essential tuber and the many variations in which it can be prepared.

By kobe

Post Image

iConnect

Reform, in the Name of the Father

April 19, 2022

SOME of the best nights at our home in Umuahia were those when Emma Nsofor, my father’s lawyer, came to dinner. Not only did he bring me and my four siblings Smarties, but his presence guaranteed that we could get away with almost anything; our father was rarely as thrilled as when they sat talking late into the night, with dozens of law books strewed about the living room floor.

Post Image

Events

3Invest Limited Partners with Connectnigeria.com for Real Estate Unite Conference

April 19, 2022

With Nigeria’s great potentials and huge resources, the Real Estate Sector is still in a rut as several factors combine to make housing and property development more difficult than it should be. Change seems to be on the way as the maiden edition of Real Estate Unite is about to launch.

Post Image

Relationships

Love…Or Something Like It

April 19, 2022

English is a handicapped language, and nowhere is this more obvious than when it comes to the word “love”.  People value relationships with people for different reasons. Like sex, for example. Some may think “it’s just sex”, but it is an extremely powerful thing that binds people together at least for a while.

Post Image

Entertainment

Introducing the Phenomenal R’n’B Artiste, DTone Martins

April 19, 2022

From Rhythm Unplugged to MTN Campus Jam; from Black Heritage Festival to Felabration; from the Hanger Lane Exhibition to Coca-Cola Road to the 2010 World Cup (the list is endless), DTone Martin is the epitome of good music. His singles, “Sunkun Ife” and “Ife Gbagbara” premiered on December 2, 2011.

Post Image

Beauty LIFESTYLE

7 STEPS TO PROMOTE LONG HEALTHY HAIR

April 19, 2022

Growing up, I remember how my girlfriends and I would stare longingly at Caucasian or Indian girls and wish we had hairs as long.

Post Image

Entertainment

The Magic Fingers behind the Tunes… An interview with Tee-Y Mix!

April 19, 2022

I doubt there is any Nigerian Music Lover who is not familiar with the “Super Producer”, Temitayo Ibitoye, Tee-Y Mix, but for a few that are unsure, Tee-Y Mix is the fingers behind award winning and party jams like 10 over 10, 5 and 6, Tony Montana, Kini Big Deal.

Post Image

SPORTS

Senator John Shagaya Presents Golf Hall of Fame Award to U.S. Kids Golf President

April 19, 2022

Senator John Nanzip Shagaya (2007-2009) who is leading a delegation of Nigerian young golfers to the U.S. Kids Golf Foundation European Championships which takes place in Gullane, Scotland from June 5 – 8, 2012 has presented a Kids Golf International Golf Hall of Fame Award to the President and Founder of the U.S. Kids Golf Foundation, Mr Van Dan Horn for his visionary and life time contribution to the development of golf for children, worldwide.

Post Image

Relationships

There Goes the Bride

April 19, 2022

A broken engagement is better than a broken marriage. I’ve heard those words for as long as I can remember, and it never once crossed my mind that they would have anything to do with me; definitely not when I first set eyes on your handsome face.

By jehonwa

Post Image

Entertainment

List of NEA Awards Nominees

April 19, 2022

Below is the List of the Nominnes announced at the NEA Awards Nomination Gala on the 1st og June, 2012 at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Online Voting will start August 1st.

By delebe

Post Image

Entertainment

2012 NEA Awards Nominees Announced in Lagos!

April 19, 2022

Nominees for the 2012 Nigerian Entertainment Awards were officially announced at the Nominees Gala event on Friday, June 1 at the Federal Palace Hotel, in Lagos, surrounded by industry colleagues, entertainment executives, friends and well wishers.

Post Image

EDUCATION

The 2nd Edition of The UNILEVER IdeaTrophy is On

April 19, 2022

IdeaTrophy Competition was launched last year to give Nigerian university students the opportunity to express their unique business ideas, be developed by professional business mentors, and get a taste of after-school life.

The contest features challenging and creative ideas, opportunities for personal development, an avenue for students to learn how business works in real life.

Post Image

EDUCATION

The Tony Elumelu Foundation’s Leadership Development Programme Starts Second Year

April 19, 2022

  Building on the successful launch of its African Markets Internship Programme (AMIP) for MBA students and graduates in 2011, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is pleased to announce that the programme will feature a wider selection of African countries in its second year, growing from three to seven countries that cut across east, west, … Continue reading The Tony Elumelu Foundation’s Leadership Development Programme Starts Second Year

Post Image

SPORTS

Senator John Shagaya to Lead Nigerian Contingent to the Kids Golf Championship in the U.K.

April 19, 2022

Former Internal Affairs Minister and Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial district (2007-2011), Senator John Nanzip Shagaya, is to lead a delegation of Nigerian young golfers to the U.S. Kids Golf Foundation European Championships which takes place in Gullane, Scotland from June 5 – 8, 2012. The golfers aged between 5 years and 18 years-old emerged … Continue reading Senator John Shagaya to Lead Nigerian Contingent to the Kids Golf Championship in the U.K.

Post Image

CAREER Events

You are Cordially Invited: Creative Enterprise Sessions 4.0

April 19, 2022

You are invited to attend: Creative Enterprise Sessions 4.0 Wednesday, May 30, 2012 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM   May Creative Enterprise Sessions   You are cordially invited to the Creative Enterprise Sessions, our monthly interactive mentoring and networking meet-up in Lagos. It features over 500 entrepreneurs, and would be entrepreneurs in the creative industry and … Continue reading You are Cordially Invited: Creative Enterprise Sessions 4.0

Post Image