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Ask the Artist: Abeke Makeovers

Beautification and bridal make-up is on the rise as a career among young women with entrepreneurial acumen. Though an old art, the business savvy have taken it a notch higher globally. In Nigeria, several brand names abound. Among the highly

5 Nigerian Celebrities Who Rose to Stardom from Reality Shows (I)

While some celebrities rose to stardom on the back of their parents’ financial muscle, some who are not so lucky opted for the rigours of attending auditions and finally battling it out with fellow contestants at reality shows before realising

LABAF 2013: What’s your Lagos Story?

CORA Art and Cultural Foundation holds its 15th Lagos Book and Art Festival from November 15 to 17 at Freedom Park, Broad Street, Lagos. It promises to be interesting, impressive and at least mind changing. CORA has made a

JobMe: Providing Succour to the Unemployed

Unemployment is still a challenge Nigeria is facing; however, there are several organisations that are taking advantage of the problem by proffering means to ameliorating this through linking job-seekers with employers of labour. Right now, in the online space, there

Visitors Dazzled at e-Business Fair; Win Fantastic Prizes

Prior to winning an Apple iPad at a raffle during the 2013 Connect Nigeria e-Business Fair, Hosanna Oluwatosin Akinbohun had never won a prize in a lottery pick. Akinbohun was ecstatic when his name was announced as the winner of

10 Ways to Get the Best Out of Your Day

Wondering how to make your day more productive? Here are some time management tips to help you achieve this goal: 1. Don’t run on empty. Start each day with breakfast. No matter how light it is, it gets you going

Social Enterprises and New Media

Last weekend, Twitter and Facebook went abuzz for a creditable social cause. Courtesy of a non-governmental organisation, Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA), the issue of “constitutionalism and the rule of law in Africa” became the subject of

Visually Impaired User on Twitter, Facebook

Life is a gift. We should learn to appreciate it, irrespective of our circumstance, while learning to trounce the challenges on our paths. Last week, I was the guest speaker at the Gathering of Eagles Summit, hosted by the Ile-Ife,

15 Dandy Tips to Networking …Or How to Get A Job Easily

If you ask 20 working class individuals how they got their jobs, 80% should tell you a story of how a friend, a family member, a colleague or an online connection got them the jobs they have. This is how

Repatriation of 267 Nigerian Prisoners from UK: What Does The Future Hold?

  Ever since the United Kingdom announced its plan to repatriate 267 residents in its prisons, I couldn’t stop my thoughts from resolving the future of these soon-to-be repatriated prisoners. Foreign prisoners are becoming quite pricey in these financially trying

You And Your Phone Are One!

It was 5.30am when she hit the street with her earphones on. Light was beginning to shove darkness away. Panting, and with her mind fixated on her weight loss strategy, her feet hit the ground in quick succession, even as

Nylah’s Haven Opens

Nylah’s Catering has announced the opening of its multi-function office, Nylah’s Haven. The office serves as a base for the company’s operations, bringing clients a range of exciting and diverse menu options of food and drink for a variety of

Nigerian Billionaire, Folorunsho Alakija beats TV Queen, Oprah to Richest Black Woman in the World with $7.3Bn Worth

… Ventures Africa values Alakija at $7.3 billion, … According to Forbes, Oprah Winfrey is worth $2.9 billion According to latest report by pan-African magazine Ventures Africa, Nigerian oil tycoon Folorunsho Alakija is now the richest black woman in the

Events This Weekend: 10th – 17th October

2 Side Model Look Africa 2013 The second edition of the modeling competition tagged “2Side Model Look Africa 2013” is coming up on October 12, 2013. The search is designed to redefine the modeling industry as a platform to project

How to Negotiate Your Salary at a Job Interview

While sitting at the interview of the job you wish to get, you are thinking of one primary thing: money. You are weighing your chances of impressing your employer, getting the job, and negotiating a salary good enough to sustain

Application for LEAP Africa 2013 Social Innovators Programme Opens

Leadership, Effectiveness, Accountability and Professionalism (LEAP) Africa, a non-profit organization committed to developing dynamic, innovative and principled African leaders, introduces its Social Innovators Programme (SIP) to support talented Nigerian youth between the ages of 18 and 29. In a partnership

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