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Volunteer Nigeria Project Begins Recruitment of 1 Million Volunteers

Volunteer Nigeria, a project with plans to use technology to raise up to 1 million volunteers across Nigeria and link them up to ongoing voluntary opportunities, will launch in January 2014, according to the project team. This is to enable

Why Are Yawns So Contagious?

You are seated in a bus with a nursing mother next to you. Suddenly, her baby yawns and quite uncontrollably, you yawn even before the baby has finished. There’s a possibility you yawned as you read the previous paragraph. Perhaps,

Apple, Google and Coca-Cola Are World’s Most Valuable Brands

Apple, Google and Coca-Cola are the world’s most valuable brands, according to Interbrand, a consulting firm that ranks global brands. It put the brand value of Apple at $98 billion, with 28% change in brand value from the previous year.

Nigerians Share: What We Love About Nigeria

Fifty-three years ago, on October 1, Nigeria became an independent nation. Many Nigerians are outspoken about the fact that the country’s growth has been stunted by various problems, and the journey to nationhood fraught with myriad setbacks. Even so, in

President Jonathan to Host Future Awards

President Goodluck Jonathan will host the 100 Alumni of the Future Awards at Aso Villa on September 29, organisers of The Future Project have said. The Awards, recently renamed The Future Awards Africa is in its eighth season and has

Who to Follow on Twitter: Relationship Boosters

Wondering which handles to follow on Twitter this weekend? Relationships are an integral part of our lives, be they with lovers, spouses, offspring, parents or friends. For tips on how to nurture and get the best out of your relationships,

Interior Designers Excellence Awards 2013

The second edition of IDEA Conference and Awards will be held on 5th of October, 2013. The Interior Design Excellence Awards Conference is an innovative and highly regarded event providing thought provoking keynote presentations, best practice case studies and topical

Montgomery West Africa Launches Customer Centricity Summit

Montgomery West Africa, today, announced the launch of Customer Centricity Summit, as part of activities marking Customer Services Week beginning which will hold from 8 to 10, October 2013. Montgomery West Africa is part of the Montgomery Group, a UK

Nigerian Climate Change Activists Plan ‘Walk to Mali’ Trek

Climate change activists in Nigeria are planning a 12-man walk from Abuja through Niger, Mali, the Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo and Benin to Lagos. Organisers say they intend to use the walk to raise awareness, on climate change effects involving

Nigeria Strengthen Ties with Belarus

Nigeria wants to advance cooperation with Belarus in international organizations. The statement was made by Permanent Secretary of the Foreign Ministry Martin Uhomoibhi as he met with Ambassador of Belarus to Nigeria Vyacheslav Beskosty. Martin Uhomoibhi said, described how fast

Newgen Implements eGov Suite for Cabinet Secretariat

The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), has implemented an e-Gov suite made by Newgen Software, a global provider of Business Process Management, Enterprise Content Management, and Customer Communication Management solutions. The implementation was part

World Bank Gives Nigeria $200m Grant To Generate Employment

The World Bank has given Nigeria a grant of $200 million for employment generation. According to Gombe State Governor, Mr. Ibrahim Dankwambo, “The grant was meant to support current schemes to boost the employment generation among young people.” “The grant

China to Provide Free TV Programs to Nigeria

China’s State Council Information Office (SCIO) has signed an agreement with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) to provide Nigeria with Chinese documentaries and other TV programs for free. Li Wufeng, Vice Minister of the SCIO, and Mayaki B. Musa, director

Nigeria, 18 Others Ineligible for 2015 US Visa Lottery

The United States Government has released an updated list of countries ineligible for participation in its 2015 Diversity Visa programme. Nigeria has, for the first time since inception of the programme in 1995, joined the list of ineligible countries. Nigeria

Bridgeworld to Host First Nigerian Brand Expo and TV Awards

Bridgeworld Communications Company has announced that it will hold the first Nigerian Brand Expo and Brands TV Awards in October. The expo, abbreviated as NIBEX, will be an avenue to generate awareness about an emerging trend in brand promotion and

The Journey Begins holds September 28th

Directed by one of Nigeria’s finest Directors, Joseph Ofili “The Journey Begins” is a movement geared towards building individuals who understand that mistakes, challenges and setbacks are a crucial part of the human experience and existence as well as young

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