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The Jebele Minstrel Back With ‘Kweendoncome’ Album
April 19, 2022
The Kween is back with her distinctive vocals and girlie charm.
The Eko Atlantic City Project
April 19, 2022
Eko Atlantic is a huge reclamation project, replacing land that was lost during a hundred years of severe coastal erosion. Consultants and contractors from all over the world are working together in an attempt to roll back surging waves from the Atlantic Ocean. Valuable land that was lost to generations of Nigerians has already begun to reappear and is expanding every day.
Nigerian Population to Hit 402M in 2050
April 19, 2022
By the first half of this century (2050), the world comprise 9.4billion people and Nigeria will contribute significantly to this, recording a population slightly behind that of the US which would be 423million, slightly up from its present 308million.
D’banj Talks On MTV Fix Rap
April 19, 2022
D’banj sits with MTV’s Rapfix Sway to talk about his new singing deal with Kanye West amongst other things. The International star recently won at the BET AWARD CEREMONY in the united states. Star lights are shining big on D’banj in this interview as he talks about Fela, growing up with a diverse background, meeting Kanye West, the disconnect between African Americans and America, the universality of music and so much more.
3 FUTA Students Reping at the Microsoft-sponsored software creation competition.
April 19, 2022
The students are expected to represent Nigeria next week in the United States where they will compete with others from around the globe in the process of using software to solve socio-economic and medical problems.
CN Exclusive: ConnectNigeria.com interviews Nigeria’s SuperStar actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde
April 19, 2022
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (fondly known as simply OmoT or Omosexy) is truly a delight to be with. Smart, insightful, and bubbly—with a childlike demeanour and a youthfulness that seems to defy age and time, Omotola paid tribute to the pioneers of the Nigerian film industry and spoke with us about movies, music, family, purpose, and the price of a dream. This is the delectable Omotola as you have never ever seen or heard her before.
NOLLYWOOD SUPER STAR FUNKE (JENIFA) AKINDELE TO CO-HOST NEA AWARDS.
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA), annually held in the United States of America, is already in its sixth season. The awards target excellence in the various section of the Nigerian entertainment industry including mainstream music, Nigerian movies and television, radio, comedy and Nigerian fashion.
Nollywood’s Genevieve Nnaji shines in Monaco, as she wins big!
April 19, 2022
A specially selected jury, headed by Russian film actor Oleg Vidov awarded the actress the prize for her gripping role as ‘Teema’ in the 2011 Nollywood movie ‘THE MIRROR BOY.
CN Exclusive: Interview with Star Actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde via phone
April 19, 2022
However the London project has been shrouded in a lot of secrecy but we managed to get the ever rising star on the phone (away from her busy schedule) for an interview about the London movie shoot and other issues.
CN Exclusive: INTERVIEW WITH DAMILOLA OLUWATOYINBO
April 19, 2022
In an era where there is a lot of misplaced identity, especially within the youth, Damilola Oluwatoyinbo is in a league of his own. Intelligent, daring, and versatile, this young and upcoming author/motivational speaker is already making waves and impacting his generation. In this interview with connectnigeria Damilola, amongst other issues, explains some of the problems encountered by our modern-day youths and ways to overcome identity problems.
Cloud Camp Accra: A gathering for cloud computing enthusiasts [Register now]
April 19, 2022
Cloud Camp, a conference where early adopters of Cloud Computing technologies exchange ideas is coming to Accra. Originally founded by Dave Nielsen, Reuven Cohen and Sam Charrington in the US., the first CloudCamp was held on June 24th, 2008 in San Francisco, California.
Internet access set to triple in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The number of people with internet access in Nigeria could triple over the next two years, mirroring the explosion in mobile phone usage in Africa’s most populous nation, an industry executive said on Wednesday.
Tana Adelana: How to be a Diva
April 19, 2022
age desirous of female role models, Tana is fast carving herself into one. A number of things rolled into one. Christiana Adelana is veejay with over six years international experience, a Nollywood actress, a wife and a mother of two.
NEA Awards 2011 Nomination Party, Themed: Casino Celebrity Night
April 19, 2022
The Nigeria Entertainment Award (NEA Awards) is an annual event focused on recognizing the many contributions of African Entertainers to a thriving entertainment industry. The producers of the event are dedicated to promoting the image and rich culture of Nigeria in the continent and around the globe. This dedication has increased the awareness of a new edgy style of African Entertainment that has helped promote Nigerian acts to the world.
CN Bio Feature: UK Based Cynthia Mare
April 19, 2022
Going by her impressive performance and accommodating personality, she sure would very easily break even in the Nigerian music market as she is a glee to the press. All through her stay, she parleyed a great deal with the Nigerian Press from print to broadcast and she keeps making headlines still.