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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
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Alex Okosi To Address Nigeria’s Social Innovators On “Africa Re-Imagined”
April 19, 2022
Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director Viacom International Media Networks Africa, owners of media brands MTV, MTV Base, Nickelodeon, BET International and Comedy Central among others, is to give the keynote speech at LEAP Africa’s Social Innovators Programme and Awards (SIPA) in Nigeria. The Social Innovators Programme and Awards (SIPA) takes place at City Hall, Catholic … Continue reading Alex Okosi To Address Nigeria’s Social Innovators On “Africa Re-Imagined”
Omotola, Genevieve, Asa, others lead The Future Awards Africa campaign to #StopEbola
April 19, 2022
The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has announced the leading influencers for its global campaign to pool 1 million young Africans to act against Ebola in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. The #StopEbola campaign will be led by TFAA Young Person of the Year 2013, Ashish Thakkar and Africa’s leading creative icons – Genevieve Nnaji, Omotola … Continue reading Omotola, Genevieve, Asa, others lead The Future Awards Africa campaign to #StopEbola
Connect Nigeria’s Exclusive Interview With Inesfly Africa
April 19, 2022
It is safe to say that there are very few people who are fond of insects. Have you ever wondered if there is a sustainable way to keep them out aside from endlessly spraying repellents and fumigating? Inesfly Africa has created a range of products which includes paint, that will keep insects out of … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Exclusive Interview With Inesfly Africa
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Future Awards Africa Launches Campaign for 1 Million Young Africans to Fight Ebola
April 19, 2022
The Central Working Committee of the Future Awards Africa (TFAA) today announced that 2014 edition of the awards will be hosted in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, 7 December. It is the 9th edition of the awards, which became an African prize last year, with a commemorative ceremony hosted by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, … Continue reading Future Awards Africa Launches Campaign for 1 Million Young Africans to Fight Ebola
Falcons Beat Cameroon to Reclaim African Women’s Title
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s female national football team, Super Falcons defeated Cameroon 2-0 in the final of African Women’s Championship in Windhoek, Namibia yesterday. Super Falcons striker, Desire Oparanozie gave them the lead after just 12 minutes with a sublime free kick. Asisat Oshoala then put them in total control with a well taken goal two minutes before … Continue reading Falcons Beat Cameroon to Reclaim African Women’s Title
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Dangote, Chimamanda, Arunma Oteh Nominated for Forbes Africa Person of the Year
April 19, 2022
Forbes Magazine has nominated Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, and Director-General, Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission, Arunma Oteh for the Forbes Africa Person of the Year 2014 award. Also nominated is multiple award winning writer, Chimamanda Adichie; Thuli Madonsela, a South African who helped draft the country’s constitution in 1994; and Donald Kaberuka, a Rwandan economist … Continue reading Dangote, Chimamanda, Arunma Oteh Nominated for Forbes Africa Person of the Year
Ifoo Africa Launches its Audio Based Platform
April 19, 2022
IfooAfrica launched on October 1st 2014. It is an audio-based platform set to revolutionise the African art of storytelling. Most Africans grew up on tales by moonlight, folklore told from generations to generations, which have since been abandoned with the advent of technology. The site allows uses registered on the site to share their originally … Continue reading Ifoo Africa Launches its Audio Based Platform
Oracle’s Grand Initiative for IT Practitioners in Africa
April 19, 2022
Oracle Corporation has launched a new initiative that is aimed at enriching and increasing the skill capacity of IT practitioners in Africa. The initiative consists of four elements – employee readiness, ecosystem readiness, workforce readiness and youth readiness. Under the initiative, Oracle will be reaching out to governments, the private sector and non-profit organizations to … Continue reading Oracle’s Grand Initiative for IT Practitioners in Africa
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African Investor Networks Team up for a Pan-African Business Network Solution
April 19, 2022
The agreement for African investor networks to join forces for a Pan-African business network solution was reached during the investor summit hosted by venture capital community VC4Africa at the event, with local and international investors present including angel investors, impact investors, venture capital funds and corporate venture capital actors. “Going into the third year of DEMO … Continue reading African Investor Networks Team up for a Pan-African Business Network Solution
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West African Nominees for 2014 Awards Announced
April 19, 2022
The West African round of Africa’s most prestigious business awards, the annual CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) presented by Johnnie Walker Blue Label, will take place in Lagos on October 23rd 2014, raising a toast to the pioneers and game-changers in the region’s business landscape. With Nigeria now Africa’s top economy, the … Continue reading West African Nominees for 2014 Awards Announced