Depending on their product and marketing strategy, companies are known to reach and seek out a youth and student audience. Marketers often visit educational institutions to sell their items, host exhibitions and engage with a large number of young people. Based on Cybermetrics Lab’s most recent ranking, we’ve compiled a list of the best universities...
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Award-winning Nigerian singer and entertainer, Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni the Entertainer has taken to social media to explain details of her upcoming debut album ‘Wonderland’ Using her Instagram page, the vocally talented singer shared in details what the album art means to her fans and followers as she presented graphics to make her...
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Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Bill recommending imprisonment for discrimination against old people passes second hearing The Older Persons Bill 2020, sponsored by the Senate Committee on Women Affairs, has passed a second hearing in the Senate – The Punch reports According to...
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Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here’s a roundup of the best we saw: 1. Lol… Where’s the lie??? 2. Let’s do this!!! 3....
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Conscious music, especially with relations to Africa, has always been a mainstay in the music industry. More and more new artistes are springing up, drawing attention to the problems ravaging the continent, offering hope, political education and pushing for organising through their songs. Introducing UK-based Nigerian singer Crówn, (born David Adekiyesi), who is pushing this...
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There is going to be fanfare. A barrage of garishly pink flyers will litter all our timelines, accompanied by ill-thought out copies and disastrous emails. It has happened before, and like clockwork it is happening again this year as brands and businesses come out to celebrate International Women’s Day. While all of this is happening, an...
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by MaryRaphael Ajayi “A challenged world is an alert world and from challenge comes changes. So let’s choose to challenge.” To a world that’s partial and bereft of total inclusivity for women to soar like the other gender. To a world that’s intentionally unacceptable to our needs and voices to echo and re-echo To a...
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The anticipation building up to the airing of Oprah Winfrey’s interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, was unique for many people. Yet, very few people could have envisaged it would ignite a conversation about spousal protection and as a result draw Peter and Omolola Okoye into the discussion....
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The drive for inclusion is a 100+ years march largely driven by women – who are at the receiving end of the impact of exclusion, and allies who understand that a world where women are excluded is a world deprived of greatness. From fighting for the right to be recognised as human beings fully entitled...
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Nigerians enjoy buying and selling. Wherever there is a Nigerian population, there is bound to be a demand. Kano is the second-largest city in Nigeria after Lagos, with a total population of 4 million as of 2021. Expectedly, there are several market places in the state. We’ve compiled a list of the top ten most...
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In a special series to mark this year’s International Women’s Month, or more accurately Women’s History Month, youth talk show Rubbin’ Minds rejigged its programming since the first week of March with a focus on the theme #ChooseToChallenge. The series was sponsored by beverage brand Lipton, and for the second time strengthening their corporate commitment...
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Funmi Iyanda kicked off the first Sunday of March by discussing education in Nigeria with Jerry Mallo, the CEO of Bennie Technologies, Tayo Osunkoya, a professional diver, and the JAMB registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede. Nigeria values education highly. However, what is the cost of the quality of education that we are getting in Nigeria? Several...
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Albert Einstein, one of the most gifted minds to ever exist once said “Before GOD we are equally wise and equally foolish.” Unfortunately, society has historically failed to include women when pondering some meaning into such aphorisms. Similarly, when the fathers of democracy drafted the declaration of independence, these now celebrated figures noted in that...
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As each day passes, Nigerians, particularly the youth, are getting more enlightened. Thanks to the internet, there's apparent availability of comprehensive information, including information about sex. There's a growing sensitisation that it's essential to stay protected and practice safe sex. This has, in turn, helped grow the contraceptive market in Nigeria.
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What picture comes to mind when you think of a nurse, a hairdresser or a cook? If you instantly thought of a woman, you’re not alone. Gender stereotypes have a way of making us categorise some job roles as “men only” or “women only”. These days, however, many women are breaking the glass ceiling and...
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Marketing is not simple anymore. Brands now have to allocate their budgets across a multitude of channels, from stores, catalogs, and traditional media to websites and apps. Consequently, it is much more effective to operate from an excellent position of knowledge, where brands can make precise hits and invest in storytelling that connects.
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As the world reflects on women and girls this month of March, we are throwing a spotlight on their many accomplishments and remembering the work that remains to be accomplished. Women like Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first female and first African Director-General of the World Trade Organization, and of course Kamala Harris, the first female Vice...
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Nothing brings more joy than an unsung hero, finally receiving the glory she deserves. With international women’s day coming up, we look at women who have, despite all the odds stacked against them, have achieved excellence in the entertainment industry. To celebrate international women’s day, Netflix HAS released a video that depicts several first feats...
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Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Supreme Court Judge, Ngwuta, dies at 69 Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of The Supreme Court is dead. The judge, 69, died just about three weeks to his 70th birthday anniversary on March 30 when he will be due for...
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What I learnt from the interview with Chioma is something I am learning deeper and deeper over the past few years and months. It is to listen. I usually found it accusatory when someone says that I am a person of great power and privilege, and that was why I behaved in a certain way....
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This time last week, South Africa’s version of popular reality TV franchise Love Island premiered. Significantly, Love Island South Africa is the franchise’s first penetration into the African market and made possible by M-NET, South Africa’s premier cable company. And while it produced some buzz, especially during its open call for contestants, what we all...
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Nigeria’s leading talk show, Rubbin’ Minds, is set to unveil a special series on Sunday, 7th March 2021, in celebration of this year’s International Women’s Month, powered by Lipton. The special will be co-hosted by lawyer and media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, and Nigerian television personality, Bolanle Olukanni. The series will showcase and celebrate powerful and...
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As the world marks International Women’s Day, Y! Women Conversations is bringing a series of conversations powered by Nigeria’s favourite seasoning Knorr. The conversations, aimed at spotlighting the myriad issues faced by women in everyday life will be hosted by award-winning actor Tomike Adeoye in a 4-episodes weekly instalment throughout International Women’s Month. For its...
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Joke Silva, Aisha Yesufu, Agatha Amata, Nigerian First Ladies and others lead the line-up for Rubbin’ Minds IWM special powered by Lipton In celebration of international women’s month 2021, Rubbin’ Minds is celebrating women who have continued to shine and grow in their various fields and in all works of life. Where women have been...
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Port-Harcourt based lyricist and prodigy of afro hip-hop and soul music, Timi Kei, is back again with another hit track, The Glory. Hailed by many as one of the best rappers in Nigeria, Timi Kei has his roots in early 21st century American hip hop and Nigerian pop cultures. His music is a fine blend...
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At the start of 2020, news broke that Charles Okpaleke had acquired the rights to remake Zeb Ejiro’s 1992 femme fatale supernatural horror Nneka the Pretty Serpent, ostensibly the crown jewel of his remake/reboot attempts after the acclaimed sequel to Living in Bondage. The ambitious producer along with his production outfit, Play Network Studios, would...
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”I’m obsessed with guitars, bass, electric, it doesn’t matter. Most of my songs have that as well,” soul singer-songwriter Merry-Lynn says about her guitar-driven debut EP Petrichor, released in 2019. A posse of deeply personal songs about her past relationship, Merry-Lynn enters a solitary state to look at the ruins from that period with helium-rich...
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With the insurance penetration in Nigeria currently below 2% and with potentials existing to broaden the sector, a group of forward-looking Nigerians have partnered to start a new firm known as Botsurance. Created with the singular aim of enhancing other emerging markets, Botsurance leverages technology to change the insurance narrative for good. Available data suggests...
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Driven by its passion to support youths in Africa through career development, skill acquisition and entrepreneurship development for self-reliance, Crown Africa Foundation has concluded the maiden edition of its ‘Help A Dream project’. The Help a Dream project is an initiative of the foundation set up to provide career and business support for young people...
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From Knives Out to The Gentlemen, action to romance, there’s a movie with your name on it. None of us got to the cinema as much as we would have liked last year, but there’s a long list of great movies you can enjoy from the comfort of your couch on Showmax. Here’s our pick:...
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