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Davido, Wizkid and Other Nigerians Make Forbes List of Young African Creatives
April 19, 2022
Nigerian artiste, Davido has been identified as one of Forbes 15 Young African Creatives Rebranding Africa along with popular crooner, Wizkid. This exclusive list was published on Friday, August 28. Other Nigerians included Lakin Ogunbawo, a talented photographer with works in British GQ and New York Times, and Amaka Osakwe (Maki Oh), who is making waves in … Continue reading Davido, Wizkid and Other Nigerians Make Forbes List of Young African Creatives
By ify
Blogs We Like: Dialectic Africa Analyst
April 19, 2022
Jude Fejokwu a.k.a. The Dialectic Africa Analyst is quickly becoming an authority on all things banking and finance, as much as the Nigerian blogosphere is concerned at least. His blog, judefejokwu.blogspot.com presents a wide range of detailed analyses and insights on the sector in question, including his interesting insistence on “steadfastly staying on the path of … Continue reading Blogs We Like: Dialectic Africa Analyst
By ify
Jovago Launches Hotel Management Workshops in Africa
April 19, 2022
Jovago has announced the commencement of training workshops to boost the skills of grassroot agents in the African hotel and hospitality industry. These workshops are open to all types of workers ranging from hotel receptionists to hotel managers and the previous workshop and its theme support the importance Jovago places on the customer and satisfying their needs. “As … Continue reading Jovago Launches Hotel Management Workshops in Africa
By ejura
Google Android One Now in Africa
April 19, 2022
On the 18th of August 2015, Google Android One announced its presence in Africa and partnership with Infinix mobility. During the official launch of the new Infinix mobile phone, Infinix Hot2, Google Android One announced its plan to use Nigeria as a springboard to reach other African countries, such as Ivory Coast, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco, … Continue reading Google Android One Now in Africa
Countdown: 6 Weeks to the Lights, Camera, Africa Film Festival
April 19, 2022
Time to start the countdown to the fifth edition of Lights, Camera, Africa Film Festival! This year’s film festival is tagged “Future Forward” and will feature the assembly of bold and energetic pieces of African and independent cinema which will express the intrepid spirit that characterises the force that moves us and increases our drive … Continue reading Countdown: 6 Weeks to the Lights, Camera, Africa Film Festival
By mary-odunuga
Dangote to Address African Startup Owners at DEMO Africa 2015
April 19, 2022
Founder and Chairman, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has been confirmed as a guest speaker at the upcoming DEMO Africa 2015 event which is set to hold in September. The conference is set to take place at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos between September 24 and 25, 2015. A large global audience of startup … Continue reading Dangote to Address African Startup Owners at DEMO Africa 2015
By ify
Propak West Africa 2015 to Hold in September
April 19, 2022
Two weeks left to Nigeria’s largest Packaging, Food Processing, Plastics, Labelling and Print Exhibition in West Africa exhibition. Propak West Africa 2015, taking place at the Landmark Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria from 1st -3rd September 2015. With over 70 exhibitors from West Africa and and other countries of the world, the show will encompass and … Continue reading Propak West Africa 2015 to Hold in September
By ejura
The Future Africa Awards to Host Town Hall Meetings in 10 African Cities
April 19, 2022
Are a young person stirred up for change in Africa? Would you like to exchange ideas with fellow youth on your role in making this a reality? The Future Awards Africa will be travelling across the continent to hold town hall meetings for youths in August and September 2015. The tour is designed to set the pace … Continue reading The Future Africa Awards to Host Town Hall Meetings in 10 African Cities
By ify
Ads We Love: GTB’s African Pride
April 19, 2022
Africa has emerged and is still rising to do great and unexpected things; and every member of the ConnectNigeria team is proud to be African! That’s why we absolutely love this new ad by GTBank titled “African Pride”. It is an exciting new showcase of this great continent that focuses on the positives of Africa and … Continue reading Ads We Love: GTB’s African Pride
By ejura
Elumelu Foundation, Durham University Business Hold First Ever Conference on “Africapitalism”
April 19, 2022
The Tony Elumelu Foundation’s Africapitalism Institute and Durham University Business School, one of the oldest universities in the United Kingdom, recently co-hosted a day-long academic symposium on the economic philosophy called “Africapitalism” at the Foundation’s headquarters in Lagos. The primary goals of Mr. Elumelu’s Africapitalism mission are to promote public policies that facilitate private sector … Continue reading Elumelu Foundation, Durham University Business Hold First Ever Conference on “Africapitalism”
By ejura
Alara Redefines Fashion Luxury for Africans
April 19, 2022
Meet Reni Folawiyo,the owner of Alara, a four-storey building housing a mix of African fashion, design and art and a selection of work by Western designers, complete with a gourmet restaurant. The store is the first major work on African soil by David Adjaye, a British architect of Ghanaian origin, who is also behind Washington’s … Continue reading Alara Redefines Fashion Luxury for Africans
By ejura
University of Ibadan Ranked Best In Nigeria, Eighth in Africa
April 19, 2022
The University of Ibadan has emerged as the best university in Nigeria for the second time since its establishment in 1948. ThisDay News reports that this position was ranked by the Journals Consortium on a ranking of f 1,447 higher institutions on the continent. This was based on research materials from 2010 to 2014 as … Continue reading University of Ibadan Ranked Best In Nigeria, Eighth in Africa
By ify
SAP Africa Begins Code Week in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
SAP Africa has commenced its pilot phase project for the training of secondary school students and their teachers in software coding, beginning with Ojodu Grammar School in Lagos. Africa Code Week is being driven by SAP along with partners such as Simplon from France, the Galway Education Centre from Ireland and the Cape Town Science … Continue reading SAP Africa Begins Code Week in Nigeria
By ejura
A Beautiful African Island You Should Explore This Year
April 19, 2022
Travel remains a culture that needs to be thoroughly imbibed by Africans as many miss out on the chance to explore the beauties right in their immediate environment. Africa is full of destinations that are waiting to give travellers the most memorable vacations. Sadly, these destinations remain largely unexplored due to the common misconception that … Continue reading A Beautiful African Island You Should Explore This Year
By guestwriter
Women of West Africa Entrepreneurship Festival 2015 Set to Hold in June
April 19, 2022
Women of West Africa Entrepreneurship Nigeria is set to host the third annual WOWe festival being held at the Landmark centre on the 25th and 26th of June 2015.WOWe provides an amazing opportunity for women to engage with Nigeria’s leading entrepreneurs and celebrate excellence and success.Speakers for this year’s event are Afua Osei, Co-Founder, She Leads Africa; Mary Olushoga, Founder, … Continue reading Women of West Africa Entrepreneurship Festival 2015 Set to Hold in June
By ejura