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Eaglets Trump Niger in African Youth Championship Opener
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s U-17 men’s football team, the Golden Eaglets opened their African U-17 Championship campaign yesterday with a 2-0 win over hosts, Niger. First half strikes from Victor Osimhen and skipper Kelechi Nwakali gave Emmanuel Amuneke’s boys the maximum points in the opening game of the 11th African U-17 Championship played at the Stade Général Seyni … Continue reading Eaglets Trump Niger in African Youth Championship Opener
By arinzeude
10 Days Until Connect Nigeria Holds Africa’s Biggest SME Event!
April 19, 2022
The countdown continues as Connect Nigeria’s 2nd annual e-Business Fair approaches. The fair holds on February 21st, 2015 with the theme ‘e -Business and the Growth of Your Enterprise’. We are anticipating over 3,000 people this year as well as representatives from leading enterprises and organisations across Nigeria to be in attendance on that day. Leading … Continue reading 10 Days Until Connect Nigeria Holds Africa’s Biggest SME Event!
By elizabeth
Meet the Boss: Tosin Lawson, African Things
April 19, 2022
While many entrepreneurs find little use for the skills they learn in University, often building totally unrelated businesses, there are others who parlay those skills into exceptional businesses. Tosin Lawson, a graduate of the University of Nottingham with a BEng (Hons) in Product Design and Manufacture, talks to Connect Nigeria about her unique business, African … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Tosin Lawson, African Things
By jehonwa
Queens of Africa: Dolls that Nigerian Children Can Relate With
April 19, 2022
Barbie dolls are something many of us grew up with, whether we dressed them up in miniature human clothes, played with them or used them as weapons to play fight with our siblings. It is common knowledge, however, that Africans struggle to relate with the ethnicity of most of these dolls. Identifying a gap in the … Continue reading Queens of Africa: Dolls that Nigerian Children Can Relate With
By elizabeth
Watch Video of Tara Fela-Durotoye’s CNN African Voices Profile
April 19, 2022
Tara Fela-Durotoye, Chief Executive Officer of Africa’s leading beauty brand, House of Tara – iconic for setting up the first make up studio and establishing Nigeria’s first make up school in 2004 – was featured a few weeks ago on CNN’s African Voices, a weekly show that highlights Africa’s most engaging personalities and explores the lives … Continue reading Watch Video of Tara Fela-Durotoye’s CNN African Voices Profile
Africa’s Biggest Business Fair to Hold Feb 21st, 2015
April 19, 2022
In less than one month, on February 21st 2015, Connect Nigeria is excited to announce that it’s second annual e-Business fair will be taking place at Eko hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. In 2013 over 2,000 people turned up on the day and learnt about e-Business as well as necessary skills they needed to develop to … Continue reading Africa’s Biggest Business Fair to Hold Feb 21st, 2015
By elizabeth
African Investment Risk Management Symposium Holds in March
April 19, 2022
The African Investment Risk Management Symposium, which is targeted at changing the face of the Nigerian economy by training financiers, investors and professionals of financial institutions, holds on the 4th – 6th March 2015 @ Davinci Hotels & Suites. It is powered by Chi Training and will be holding at the Davinci Hotels & Suites, … Continue reading African Investment Risk Management Symposium Holds in March
Africa’s Biggest Sporting Event to be Broadcast Live on AFCON Dedicated Channel
April 19, 2022
The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) begins on the 17th of January and ends on the 8th of February. DSTV announced recently that all AFCON matches will be broadcast live on DStv and GOtv with expert analysis from one of football’s greatest winners, Marcel Desailly, among others. “AFCON is Africa’s showpiece football event and we … Continue reading Africa’s Biggest Sporting Event to be Broadcast Live on AFCON Dedicated Channel
CNN African Voices Profiles House of Tara CEO, Tara Fela-Durotoye
April 19, 2022
Tara Fela-Durotoye, Chief Executive Officer of Africa’s leading beauty brand, House of Tara – iconic for setting up the first makeup studio and establishing Nigeria’s first make up school in 2004 was profiled yesterday on CNN’s African Voices, a weekly show that highlights Africa’s most engaging personalities, exploring the lives and passions of people who are shaping … Continue reading CNN African Voices Profiles House of Tara CEO, Tara Fela-Durotoye
Mo Abudu is Forbes Africa’s Most Successful Woman
April 19, 2022
Executive Chairman and CEO of Ebony Life TV, Africa’s first Global Black Entertainment and Lifestyle network, Mo Abudu was announced on Thursday 1 January, 2015 by Forbes as Africa’s Most Successful Woman of The Year. Mo, who has been described by international news outlets as ‘Africa’s Africa’, is keen in her resolve to rewrite Africa’s story. … Continue reading Mo Abudu is Forbes Africa’s Most Successful Woman
Manu Garba Invites 30 For African Youth Championship
April 19, 2022
Nigeria Men’s U-20 football head coach, Manu Garba has called up 30 players to the Flying Eagles training camp in Kaduna in preparation for the forthcoming African Youth Championship billed for March 2015 in Senegal. Nigeria have been grouped alongside hosts Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire and Congo. Garba and his players will be aiming to win … Continue reading Manu Garba Invites 30 For African Youth Championship
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Interswitch Ranked Fastest Growing Technology Company on The Deloitte Technology Africa Fast 50 2014
April 19, 2022
Interswitch, the leading pan-African integrated payments processing and transaction switching company, is delighted to announce it has been ranked 1st on the Deloitte Technology Africa Fast 50 2014, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Africa. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years. According to the report from Deloitte, … Continue reading Interswitch Ranked Fastest Growing Technology Company on The Deloitte Technology Africa Fast 50 2014
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Winners Of The Future Awards Africa 2014 Unveiled
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s best youths were rewarded last weekend at The Future Awards Africa held at the Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. Bunmi Otegbade won the TFAA Prize in Enterprise Support, while 30-year-old Lukman Jaji won The Stella Adadevoh Prize in Public Service. Jake Okechukwu, 24, won the TFAA Prize in Community Action while the TFAA Prize in Education … Continue reading Winners Of The Future Awards Africa 2014 Unveiled
Nigeria Vs South Africa Match Verdict: Super Eagles Must Deliver Again!
April 19, 2022
The AFCON qualifier series hits home stretch tomorrow as six slots are up for grabs. The Super Eagles of Nigeria hosts Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the last round of matches in group A fixture. The match which will be played in Akwa-Ibom state in their new ultra modern, state-of-the-art stadium is set to have 30,000 … Continue reading Nigeria Vs South Africa Match Verdict: Super Eagles Must Deliver Again!
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Google Donates 15 Million to Fight Ebola in West Africa
April 19, 2022
Google is launching a campaign to help fight Ebola by contributing $2 for every dollar people donate to nonprofits organisations such as Save the Children and Doctors Without Borders. In addition, the company is also giving $10 million to support nonprofit organisations as they work to contain the disease, which has killed nearly 5,000 people … Continue reading Google Donates 15 Million to Fight Ebola in West Africa
