Discover Nigeria: Jabi, Abuja
Nothing beats a day at the Jabi Lake. A major tourist attraction in Abuja for visitors from around the country, the lake offers an inexpensive, fun day for the family, a great place to hang out with a lover or friends and someplace to go by yourself, enjoy the sun and read a good book. Encircled […]
7 Unforgettable Places to Visit in Nigeria on Independence Day
You’re familiar the wise saying: “Fail to plan and plan to fail,” right? It’s a statement we have heard time and time again from as far back as our childhood. Now, let’s apply this same principle to the Independence Day celebration coming up tomorrow. Imagine watching this highly anticipated holiday pass you by, all because you […]
Maltina Partners A.Y Live to Celebrate Father’s Day in Abuja
Nigeria’s number one non-alcoholic malt drink and official sponsor of Comedian A.Y‘s flagship show A.Y Live is set to make Father’s Day unforgettable as it storms the capital city with the second leg of the 2015 A.Y Live series tagged “Complete Happiness”. The event is set to hold on Sunday, June 21st at Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, and will feature a mix […]
Dubai’s ‘The Address Hotels + Resorts’ Comes to Abuja
As part of a global expansion drive, The Address Hotels + Resorts has been actively seeking new and exciting projects across the globe. One of the flagship African locations for this 6-year-old luxury hotel chain will be in Abuja, within the new Centenary City. The Address, Abuja will offer a combination of residential and hotel spaces […]
Arik Airline Begin Abuja-Dubai Flights July 28
Arik Airline has announced that it will begin commercial flight operations between Abuja, Nigeria, and Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on July 28, 2014. Michael Arumemi-Ikhide, the airline’s Chief Executive Officer, disclosed this in a statement signed by Arik spokesperson, Adebanji Ola. Mr. Arumemi-Ikhide said that the new route would operate five flights weekly […]
National Day of Repentance and Prayers For Nigeria to Hold
It has been announced that the National Christian Centre, Abuja will be holding a National Day of Repentance and Prayers For Nigeria on June 1st , 4pm-7pm at the National Christian Centre, Abuja. Senior Pastor of House on The Rock-The Refuge, Abuja, Goodheart Ekwueme stated, ‘’We are deeply concerned about where we find ourselves as […]
VC Perez, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Search for ‘Next Gospel Voice’
Ace music producer, VC Perez in collaboration with Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and Spirit and Life Bible Church are in search for the ‘Next Gospel Voice’ in the capital city of Abuja. The music reality competition aims at finding the next big thing in the Gospel music genre either as a solo artist, a […]
5 Amazing Places to Visit in Abuja
Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria, which is located in its center. Building Abuja according to plan started in the 1980s. It officially became Nigeria’s capital on 12th December 1991, replacing Lagos, which is regarded as its commercial capital and its most populous city. Abuja’s identity is conspicuously defined by Aso Rock, a 400-metre […]
African Development Bank to Fund Urban Mobility in Abuja
African Development Bank (AfDB) Group will leverage funding from the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) to funds a project on Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) system in Abuja. “The project,” according to the Group, “Will contribute towards developing good quality public transport system in the city. Not only will this reduce reliance on cars, but will also […]
CBN Revises e-Payment System in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched Release 2 of its Payment System Vision 2020. The document, “urges operators to mobilize available technology to take mobile financial services to the grassroots.” According to Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, CBN Governor, “launching the PSV2020 Strategy (Release 2) document was a proactive response to address the identified […]
You Can Now Fly Dana Air For Just N7200
“From now till December 2013 our guests will get the best fares starting from as low as N7200 only if they book and pay for their tickets in advance at flydanaair.com,” said Obi Mbanuzuo of Dana Air, in a statement. “So, if you are travelling to Abuja, Lagos or Port Harcourt anytime soon, the best […]
2face’s Campus Connect Comes to an End
After touring round major campuses in various cities including Lagos, Benin, Port Harcourt, Enugu and Abuja, 2face’s live concert project ‘Campus Connect’ finally came to an end last weekend. The closing event was held at the Indoor Sports Hall, Unilag; a cavernous building that struggled to hold the huge turnout of students and celebrities that […]
Aero Offers N10, 000 Fares on All Domestic Routes
Nigeria’s leading regional and domestic carrier, Aero Contractors, yesterday announced its offer of a promotional fare of 10,000 Naira for flights on all domestic routes when booked online from May 14, 2013 to May 31, 2013. This offer is available only when you book ahead and pay online at www.flyaero.com. This special offer is in a bid […]
DealDey: Order Stuff from Lagos, Pick up in Abuja and Port Harcourt for N500
DealDey has rolled out an interesting offer for everyone; you can now order stuff from Lagos and pick up in Abuja or Port Harcourt — for 500 naira. This means an affordable delivery price for goods to cities outside Lagos. Users will be required to place orders on the eCommerce website, then pick a location, maybe […]
FG and Individuals Reward Super Eagles for Returning With AFCON Trophy
By Arinze Ude The victorious Super Eagles team was given a hero’s welcome yesterday as they landed in the country’s capital, Abuja on Tuesday afternoon. Many dignitaries, school children, men and women of the press and fans were present at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to welcome Stephen Keshi and his boys from their […]
Arik Air to Begin Daily Flights Between Gombe and Abuja
Arik Air is set to begin daily flights from Abuja to Gombe State, according to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) prepared for ratification, by the State Government and Airk Air. The Gombe Commissioner for Works, Hadi Shehu, revealed the interest of the administration for this, aside the usual few-times-per week flights that Arik Air operates […]