Archives Tag: interview

Literature

Chimamanda Adichie Hosts Michelle Obama For A Q&A Session In London

April 19, 2022

Nigerian novelist and writer of short stories, Chimamanda Adichie, hosted the former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, for a Q&A session at the Royal Festival Hall in London, on Monday evening. The event, which was already sold out about half an hour after it was announced, is part of Michelle’s tour to … Continue reading Chimamanda Adichie Hosts Michelle Obama For A Q&A Session In London

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SPORTS

13th Africa Scrabble Championship: Team Nigeria Arrive Kenya

April 19, 2022

The Nigeria Scrabble national team have arrived in Kenya for the 13th edition of the Africa Scrabble Championship (ASC), which will take off from Thursday, November 29, 2018 to Sunday, December 2, 2018. Speaking to NAN in Abuja, the Technical Director of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation, Farouq Baba-Inna, said the 11-man delegate team to the … Continue reading 13th Africa Scrabble Championship: Team Nigeria Arrive Kenya

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apps

App Of The Week: Gokada

April 19, 2022

Bikes, Motorcycles, or “Okadas” as they are called in Nigeria have always had their place in urban cities around the globe. The advantage they have over automobiles is apparent when the average commuter has been caught in traffic and needs to make it in time for an important meeting. Despite how smooth they are at … Continue reading App Of The Week: Gokada

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People

Everyday Heroes: Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin

April 19, 2022

You might want to use the term ‘Hall of Fame’, ‘Roll- Call of the Greats’, ‘who’s who in…’ etc. Whatever categorization you might want to use, as far as women rights activism is concerned, you can comfortably add the name Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin to that list. A hero; for the girl-child, for Nigeria, for Africa, for … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin

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Fashion

Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: The Man Behind The Fashion Brand, Deji Eniola

April 19, 2022

Fashion is art, and I dare say that Africa has one of the largest clusters of artistic geniuses across the globe. In Nigeria, the fashion industry boasts a market value of about $4.7 billion and is fast becoming one of the world’s prime suppliers of elite creatives. With brands such as Maki Oh, Orange Culture, … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: The Man Behind The Fashion Brand, Deji Eniola

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apps

Top 4 Job Listing Apps In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

One of the factors that aggravate unemployment in Africa is the disjointed job market. In a bid to tackle this problem, job listing services have emerged over the years with the brilliant objective to change the way people hunt for jobs and find jobs and provide employers with the right channel to advertise job vacancies … Continue reading Top 4 Job Listing Apps In Nigeria

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SPORTS

“The Super Eagles Can Do Without Mikel And Moses” – Ikpeba

April 19, 2022

On Monday 29th October 2018, Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, released a 23-man list for the 2019 African Cup of Nations second leg qualifier against South Africa, and skipper, Mikel Obi was left out. Quite a number of eyebrows have been raised at the omission. However, some think the decision to keep Mikel out … Continue reading “The Super Eagles Can Do Without Mikel And Moses” – Ikpeba

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Fashion

Lagos Fashion Week Press Cocktail

April 19, 2022

Lagos will be home to Africa’s prime creative geniuses and fashionistas, at the 2018 edition of the Lagos Fashion Week (LFW). The four (4) day event designed to expose attendees to the trends in Africa’s booming fashion industry is scheduled to hold in the fashion capital of Lagos from Wednesday 24th to Saturday 27th October … Continue reading Lagos Fashion Week Press Cocktail

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SPORTS

“We Will Handle Libya Like Cameroon” — Rohr

April 19, 2022

Super Eagles technical head, coach Gernot Rohr, has said his team must be very canny as they prepare to face Libya on Saturday for the first leg of their 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifier. Nigeria will take on Libya at the Goodwill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, after which the Mediterranean Knights will host them … Continue reading “We Will Handle Libya Like Cameroon” — Rohr

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CAREER

THE HR HUB: How To Handle Waking Up To A Job You Dread

April 19, 2022

Mondays! A day like any other day, yet dreaded by so many because it reminds them to get to a job they dread. It’s rather tough going to bed at night depressed over the fact that you are going to be waking up to be somewhere you’ll rather not be. And quite unfortunately, you get … Continue reading THE HR HUB: How To Handle Waking Up To A Job You Dread

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CAREER

The HR HUB: Modern Administrative Professionals Wanted!

April 19, 2022

Administration is arguably the most common and ‘easiest’ career field that you find many people in. It’s either borne out of choice, an actual lack of choice or out of a misguided conception that it is one of the easiest jobs to do. Little wonder you hear people say “I can do admin”, ever so … Continue reading The HR HUB: Modern Administrative Professionals Wanted!

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CAREER Finance

Transfinancial: 3 Tips for Setting Your Inner Millionaire Free

April 19, 2022

Financial literacy should be taught as a subject in secondary school. Far too many of us grew up financially illiterate, with nothing in our curriculums that taught us about money. Transactional income was all we were prepared for; aim for a plum job, and have some savings. Yet the truth is that nobody becomes wealthy … Continue reading Transfinancial: 3 Tips for Setting Your Inner Millionaire Free

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Interviews

5 Minutes with Isoken Renette Igharo, Founder, Letterworks

April 19, 2022

Isoken Renette Igharo’s company, Letterworks, is changing lives through its various educational programmes designed for adults and children. Armed with a BA in English from Igbinedion University Okada, an MA in Creative Writing from Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, and a passion for tutoring, she has set out to provide support for language skills, which she … Continue reading 5 Minutes with Isoken Renette Igharo, Founder, Letterworks

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BUSINESS Creative Industry Interviews Personality

Monday Motivation: CNTV Interviews Mai Atafo

April 19, 2022

There is so much to learn from Mai Atafo, one of the greats of the Nigerian fashion industry as we know it. The pacesetter has changed the game of couture fashion, setting trends both here and abroad with pieces from his Mai Atafo Inspired collection. Fashionistas love him, aspiring fashion entrepreneurs look up to him, … Continue reading Monday Motivation: CNTV Interviews Mai Atafo

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Interviews Personality

Mercy Ajisafe Shares Her Tips on Life and Success

April 19, 2022

Nigerian on-air personality, actress and model, Mercy Ajisafe, is steadily making a name for herself in the entertainment industry, picking up some nuggets of wisdom along the way. Watch this video to find out what her success mantra is. Enjoy:

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