Archives Tag: Interviews
Obasanjo Commissions Stephen Keshi Stadium
April 19, 2022
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday November 19, 2018, commissioned the 23,000 capacity Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State. Though the stadium has before played host to several events, the commissioning ceremony marked the official opening of the facility. A bevy of the Asaba traditional council of chiefs and a large number of spectators … Continue reading Obasanjo Commissions Stephen Keshi Stadium
By achem
Simply Nigerian Fair Holds 5th Edition in Lagos
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has in recent times experienced a significant boost in its growth levels — with more domestically grown businesses tapping into the vast power of social media marketing than ever before Lagos is home to Nigeria’s biggest gathering of such businesses, and the number keeps increasing. Simply Nigerian Fair About 1,000 Lagosians came … Continue reading Simply Nigerian Fair Holds 5th Edition in Lagos
By achem
AWCON 2018: We Are Ready To Win The Cup Again, Says Ebi
April 19, 2022
The Super Falcons are ready to take on any team in their way as they commence their campaign for the 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) on Sunday, November 18th, 2018. Speaking to the media, the newly named team captain, Onome Ebi, revealed that each player on the team is ecstatic about the championship, … Continue reading AWCON 2018: We Are Ready To Win The Cup Again, Says Ebi
By achem
234GO! – Nigeria’s First Kids Only Magazine
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian child is exposed to a well of unhealthy information via television stations, print media, and the internet. It is nearly impossible to know what today’s digital child watches or even reads when no adult is in sight. 234GO! Seeing the great need to filter and improve the Nigerian child’s content space, 234GO! — … Continue reading 234GO! – Nigeria’s First Kids Only Magazine
By achem
2018 Lagos Women Run: Akusho Sets New Record
April 19, 2022
Seasoned long distance runner and the winner of the 2018 Access Bank Lagos Marathon, Rose Akusho, has once again shown off her distance prowess as she dominated the Lagos Women’s Run to emerge the winner of the ₦500,000 cash prize. The 21-year old was on a class of her own throughout the race — putting … Continue reading 2018 Lagos Women Run: Akusho Sets New Record
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Nigerians In Sports: “We Are Not Done Yet”- D’Tigers’ Al Farouq
April 19, 2022
Despite being the first team in the world to qualify for next year’s FIBA Basketball World Cup in China, D’Tigers, are clearly not done yet, in their quest to claim total African dominance. Nigeria have been unbeaten in the qualifiers — with a record of 9 wins and zero losses— to qualify for the World … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: “We Are Not Done Yet”- D’Tigers’ Al Farouq
By achem
Moses’ Future In My Chelsea Is Uncertain, Says Sarri
April 19, 2022
Former Nigerian International, Victor Moses, has only played 26 minutes for Chelsea in the EPL this season — compared to his 2498 minutes in the 2016/17 seasons, where he helped the English outfit to league and FA Cup titles. This is a huge setback for the Nigerian, who took a break from his national team … Continue reading Moses’ Future In My Chelsea Is Uncertain, Says Sarri
By achem
SME Spotlight: Ezra Footwears
April 19, 2022
Ezra Footwears was founded by Kene Okafor,who studied Mechanical Engineering at Landmark University, Kwara State. He talks to Connect Nigeria about raising capital and what is important in growing a business. CN: Why did you decide to start a business, and why footwear? I started a business mainly because I wanted to raise income to add value … Continue reading SME Spotlight: Ezra Footwears
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“I Want To Represent Nigeria” – Sheyi Ojo
April 19, 2022
“It’s starting to get to the time where I have to start thinking about my future. And of course, if Nigeria were to call me now it would be an honour.” — Sheyi Ojo England U20 World Cup winner, Sheyi Ojo, is open to playing for the Super Eagles if he is called to represent … Continue reading “I Want To Represent Nigeria” – Sheyi Ojo
By achem
Rohr in Search of ‘Perfect’ Stadium for Super Eagles’ AFCON Qualifier
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has begun a search for the ‘perfect’ stadium to host Libya on Match Day 3 of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers scheduled for October 10. Nigeria lost her opening game of the qualifiers to the Bafana Bafana 0-2 in Uyo and currently are on zero points. … Continue reading Rohr in Search of ‘Perfect’ Stadium for Super Eagles’ AFCON Qualifier
By achem
THE HR HUB: Going For a Job Interview? Here’s a Guide to Navigate the Tough and Dreaded Questions
April 19, 2022
Interviews! The word elicits two parallel emotions at the same time: Excitement & Anxiety/Fear. Getting the opportunity to ‘exhibit’ your skills, knowledge, experiences, and abilities as well as having a shot at getting the job out of a sea of possible candidates elicits joy, excitement and most importantly, hope! On the other hand, the thought … Continue reading THE HR HUB: Going For a Job Interview? Here’s a Guide to Navigate the Tough and Dreaded Questions
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Career of the Week – Amina Oke, Freelance Writer
April 19, 2022
Freelance writer Amina Oke has an undergraduate degree in English Language from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria, and a Masters’ degree in International Relations from the University of Birmingham, UK. CN: Have you always wanted to be a writer? No. However, I have written for leisure since secondary school. I wrote a whole poem book … Continue reading Career of the Week – Amina Oke, Freelance Writer
By jehonwa
10 Questions for Uduak Isong-Oguamanam, Filmmaker
April 19, 2022
Uduak Isong Oguamanam is a talented writer and movie producer. With several screenplays to her name including A Piece of Flesh, Entanglement, Ekaette, Edikan, and Timeless Passion, she also produced the deeply moving Kokomma, the rib-cracking Okon Lagos and its sequel Okon Goes to School, and the riveting ROK series Desperate House Girls, a spin-off … Continue reading 10 Questions for Uduak Isong-Oguamanam, Filmmaker
By jehonwa
Interview with George Omoregie, MD/CEO Kids Fashion Mart, Bolton
April 19, 2022
Discovering your purpose in life is a milestone, but committing to it is what ensures actualization. A lot of people still wade through the waters of life getting by, making money and having their needs met, but not fulfilling their dreams. Those dreams remain unfulfilled and keep tugging at their hearts, making them wonder continuously … Continue reading Interview with George Omoregie, MD/CEO Kids Fashion Mart, Bolton
10 Questions for Adesua Etomi
April 19, 2022
Adesua Etomi’s fans may never know when exactly they fell in love with her. Was it in Brave, Knocking on Heaven’s Door, or Falling? Chances are we woke up one day and realized that this beautiful, talented actress born in Imo State to a Yoruba mother and an Esan father, had captured our hearts completely. … Continue reading 10 Questions for Adesua Etomi
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