by Stanley Azuakola Senators to list themselves on the NSE To help boost the ailing Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), senators have unfolded an ambitious plan which would have individual senators floated on the exchange and offer Nigerians the privilege of owning shares in their favourite senators. A senator who spoke to A Pinch…on condition of... Read More
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by Seyi Lawal The franchise that made the likes of Jennifer Hudson, Ruben Studdard, Timi Dakolo and Yeka Onka become big music stars is back on your screens in Nigeria for the second season! After 2months of touring the country, Nigerian Idol is set to go on air so get your seat belt fastened... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Somalia, Myanmar and Afghanistan have been labelled the most corrupt countries in the world in this year’s report compiled by Transparency International. Nigeria was 20 spots away from being the most corrupt country in the world= a huge leap away from previous rankings nevertheless it was a far cry from number one... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo With the release of her debut album, Dieko intends to set a new standard in Inspirational music. Dieko’s album is a nine track gospel album which contains beautiful songs with hits like ‘Omo Jesu’ ft K’ore of the Infinity Group, ‘Spirit of Praise’, ‘I’m still here’, ‘Jesus Jesus’ and a host of... Read More
You are cordially invited to the December ‘Breakfast with the Lord’ meeting scheduled as follows: Date: Saturday, 10 December, 2011 Venue: Tom Associates Training Center 5/7 Alade Lawal Street Opposite Anthony Police Station By Idi-iroko Bus Stop, Ikorodu Road, Anthony Village, Lagos. Time: 8.30am – 12.30am Theme: Measuring Performance To register for this event, kindly... Read More
Please find Latest jobs in Nigeria below. Remember, the earlier you apply, the better your chances of securing a job. Please Note: To apply for any of the jobs below, click on the job of your choice, and do not reply Waec Recruiting en Masse AB Microfinance Bank: Loan Officers Flour Mills of Nigeria... Read More
by Chi Ibe Jarmeu, the swag singer and producer whose two singles; ‘E No Easy’ and ‘Am Bad’ is receiving rave reviews, has relesed a third track titled ‘Lasgidi’ featuring Ramsey, a UK based artiste. It will be the first single off his ‘Da Wait is Ova’ mixtape. The EP will precede the album which his... Read More
by Seyi Lawal It’s not every day you see the son of HRH Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo serenade an audience but this is no ordinary prince. PrinceTillaman, the singer that brought us ‘Pu’Yanga’, ‘Fori Fori’ and ‘Trying’ has been dropping hits and rocking stages from continent to continent. The title... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Nine years ago, Andre Villas-Boas was FC Porto’s DVD guy. He worked closely with compatriot, Jose Mourinho, scouting the opposition and providing important information about them. Villas-Boas’ pre-match duties included making personalised DVDs for each of the players, highlighting their direct opponent with emphasis on their strengths and weaknesses. And his contribution, though... Read More
by Seyi Lawal The Illtune records’ signed artiste makes his debut this Christmas with a single titled ‘Ekuro’. In the song, ObaDice reflects on his past and talks of his present and now better situation… Born Oyeleye Ebenezer Ibrahim, the lyricist delivers his verses mostly in Yoruba. He started rapping while at the St. Gregory’s... Read More
The “1000books in 40days” book drive is a book donation initiative that seeks to begin the process of equipping the Sapele Public Library. d-xtreme unit foundation decided to undertake an upgrade of the library after realising the strategic importance of books and the need for a conducive reading/learning atmosphere. The Sapele Library has been in... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche The British Council’s Creative Industry Expo will be holding from 4 – 7 December 2011. The fair is organised to deepen the exchange of knowledge between creative businesses in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. The Council has confirmed the attendance of leading professionals who will converge at Eko Hotel and Suites to... Read More
16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AGAINST GENDER VIOLENCE CAMPAIGN IN NIGERIA 2011 (#16Days) (25 November – 10 December, 2011) This year, a series of alarming high profile incidences such as the UN Bombing, Boko Haram, election violence and the continuing conflict in the Niger Delta and the northern part of the country led us to ask... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche On Thursday, 8 December, 2011, all roads will lead to upscale events centre, The Place, located at 45 Isaac John Street, G.R.A Ikeja Lagos. A-list celebrities, stakeholders, friends and well wishers will gather for the official launch of Ovacom Media LLC, an American based public relations consulting firm. Some of the guests expected ... Read More
Factory78tv records an exclusive live performance by singer, Michelle Williams, formerly of Destiny’s Child at The Gallery in Central London. Michelle Williams was performing a song she featured in titled “On the run” by Pop dance music duo, “Electric Giant Beatz” at the event. The singer got a chance to perform for a cross section... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche The poolside edition of the monthly mobile market, will hold today, Saturday 3, December 2011 at Hawthorne Suites, 1Uke street, Garki Area II, Abuja. According to a media statement, Designers marketplace is a monthly trade, marketing and networking event that takes place on the first Saturday of every month. It is intended... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang This evening at the impressive National Palace of Arts in Kiev, Ukraine, the draws for EURO 2012 were made. Group B is easily the group of death as it has three super powers of European football. The Germans who have been playing some sensational football will play against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal,... Read More
by Chi Ibe YNaija just received word that Adeyoola ‘Snatchya’ Adekunle, one half of the Rooftop MCs, music duo, has tied the knot with his sweetheart. “I feel like Frodo in Lord of the Rings but its so much fun.” -Snatchya. We were busy, minding our business when Snatchya uploaded what appeared to be wedding pictures... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche The Ikemba of Nnewi Dim Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu passed on during the weekend and while the blogosphere was alive with the news, ‘Dobby’s signature’ published a revealing interview which his widow, Bianca, granted a national daily a while back. In the interview, the former beauty queen, who is about thirty years younger... Read More
It’s December and we are fast counting down to Christmas again! One of the best things about this season is the opportunity it gives us to spoil the people we love, people who work for us and say a special ‘thank you’ to our clients and partners. Kids should not be left out of this... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo Cool FM Praise Jam is coming to Port Harcourt for the first time. It is happening at Hotel Presidential on 4 December , 2011 by 5pm. There is a huge line up of guest performers, the cool event will feature Julius Agwu, Joe Praise, Infinity, Jahdiel, Prince Hezekiah, Chioma Jesus, Akas Baba,... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang The Creative Association of Nigeria has released a list of nominees for its annual awards. The association was established to incorporate the creative industries in Nigeria in line with the recommendations of the British Council, UNESCO and UNCTAD to help accelerate sectorial growth and development. They instituted the Creative Industry Awards in... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang The Nigerian Music Video Awards took place last Saturday at the Eko Hotel. The theme of this year’s event was ‘Celebrating our cultural heritage’ . The event was compered by former Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria cum musician, Munachi Abi and comedian, Gbenga Adeyinka the first, who made sure guests didn’t stop... Read More
by Yemi Olowu Abiola Adeyemi is a 20-year-old model, who has walked in various high profile shows like Arise Magazine fashion week, Mtn Lagos fashion week and more. She gives us a peek into her life as a young model. “I am always the happiest woman on earth whenever I’m on the runway.” Tell... Read More
by Yemi Olowu Maju is holding its first ever pop up shop on Sunday, 4 December 2011, from 10am – 7:30pm at A White Space, 58 Raymond Njoku street off Awolowo road Ikoyi. The pop up shop would feature other Nigerian brands such as Virtue Clothiers, The Ladi Collection, Nekta B & F limited, Accessories... Read More
by Seyi Lawal A lot of entertainment personalities have come out to show solidarity and support for Progeny’s “Walk for Life”, an event designed to create awareness about sickle cell anaemia. The burgeoning support from prominent celebrities is unprecedented which goes to show that a lot of public figures are now coming to grasps with... Read More
by Chi Ibe After her debut single titled ‘Moonlight tale’, Amaikah is back itching to unleash her beats on the Naija music scene by dropping two of her sophomore singles titled ‘Body Magic’ and ‘Rainy Night’. To promote the new singles, the artist... Read More
by Yomi Kazeem It doesn’t feel out of place to clear my throat and begin this entry with an old Pete Edochie-like proverb, after all, I’m in Abia State. So here it goes: ‘If you push a chicken to the wall long enough, one day the chicken will turn around and fight!’ ... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang EME and Skales are ending this year on a high note. Barely a week after Skales dropped two new singles, the video for one of the songs, Mukulu, is out already. Mukulu is yet another track for those who love to party. Skales, who is popular as a rapper, shows off his... Read More
by Yemi Olowu Soko Stingo is a mobile market that features lifestyle brands from across Africa. With the success of its first edition, the team was able to link more brands and buyers from different countries – this has brought them closer to achieving their aim of showcasing original items at affordable prices and has... Read More
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