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December 7, 2020
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“As a person living with HIV, I am treated worse than a criminal” – TV presenter, producer, and Activist, Mary Ero tells #WithChude

On this week’s episode of #WithChude, TV presenter, producer, and activist, Mary Ero, opens up to host and founder of Joy Inc., Chude Jideonwo, about the unfair treatment she gets from health care providers on account of her HIV status, and her hope despite her despair. Speaking on her experience with stigmatization emanating from her... Read More
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December 7, 2020
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Public Eye: “Society needs to wake up to the fact that it is dangerous to let Almajiri children remain on the streets” – Yakubu Lamal

On Sunday, December 6th, 2020, Funmi discussed the plight of Almajiri children with the founder of the Almajiri Child Rights Initiative, Mohammed Sabo Keana, a child rights advocate, Helen Obiageli Oshikoya, and the Director-General, Directorate of Strategic Communication and Press Affairs to the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, Yakubu Lamal. Almajirinci is a practice dating... Read More
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December 7, 2020
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International Breweries holds summit to support sustainable entrepreneurship among youths

Business leaders, top government officials, captains of industries, and budding entrepreneurs converged recently for the Kickstart Entrepreneurship Summit with the theme: Building a Sustainable Business in a Tough Economy: Key insights for MSMEs. The event was organised by International Breweries Plc at the Civic Center in Lagos. The Kickstart Entrepreneurship Programme by the company’s CSR... Read More
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December 6, 2020
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Here’s how you can win prizes worth N1m and a publishing deal from the 4th BEETA Playwright competition

The Beeta Universal Arts Foundation (BUAF) spearheaded by Actress and Producer, Bikiya Graham-Douglas, announces the fourth edition of the Beeta Playwright Competition, which has over the years, birthed plays from its past winners; ‘Our Son, the Minister’ by Paul Ugbede, ‘Jagagba’ by Abdul Qudus-Ibrahim and ‘Daughters of the East’ by Achalugo Chioma Ezekobe; playwrights who... Read More
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December 6, 2020
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AGS Tribe: The #HERconomy Campaign will improve access to digital resources for women across the continent

Sequel to the launch of the AGS Enterprise Challenge in 2018 to showcase, empower and fund female-led businesses across Nigeria, AGS Tribe is set to host the maiden edition of the #HERconomy conference and unveil a ‘mystery product’ for women across the continent. The event which is slated to hold on Sunday, December 06, 2020,... Read More
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December 5, 2020
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#SaturdaySpecial: Why we love Kita and the Dusty Red Road; Dada Ade and the Good Hair Fairy by Vennessa Scholtz

The covers: Dada Ade and the Good Hair Fairy cover is bright and beautiful. A blend of pastel colours, it begs to be looked at. And when you do look at it, what you immediately see is the coily hair of the two black girls on the cover. The older girl is adorned and drawn... Read More
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December 3, 2020
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TECNO wins mobile phone brand of the year award

Africa’s most preferred smartphone brand, TECNO, has just been given The Beacon of ICT award for the “Mobile Phone Brand of the Year”. The awards event which is currently in its 11th year, has been an initiative of the Communication Week Media Limited, a certified global ICT company. The Beacon of ICT award event is widely regarded as the most prestigious annual event available in the ICT industry... Read More
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December 3, 2020
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OfadaBoy, LASG, Coca-Cola, Malta Guinness set to host Ofada Rice Festival on Sunday

In his commitment to foster the advocacy for the promotion of Ofada Rice in Nigeria, leading indigenous restaurant and outdoor catering company, OfadaBoy and Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture has partnered Coca-Cola, Malta Guinness, Guinness Smooth, Maggi and others for the second edition of the event, which will be streamed live to millions of participants... Read More
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December 2, 2020
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Vivo V20 launches with superior selfie camera attributes

1 December 2020: Vivo, a global leading and product-driven smartphone brand has finally launched another addition to the V-series flagship lineups. The product-launch which took place today at vivo Nigeria local branch welcomed the latest V20 range of devices into the Nigeria market. Spinning off from Vivo’s camera-centric smartphone collection, the 8th generation V-series device... Read More
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December 2, 2020
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Five exciting local Shows you must watch this December on GOtv

It’s officially the festive season! GOtv Nigeria is making the festivities extra special for its customers with a line-up of the most entertaining local shows and nail-biting offer on its Jolli package this season. Here are five unmissable TV shows – and series – to get you in the festive mood: Turn Up Friday: Don’t... Read More
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December 1, 2020
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The Future Project is set to launch the Freedom of Information (FOI) Project to encourage transparency in governance

As part of their goal to solve the continent’s largest issues, The Future Project is set to launch the Freedom of Information (FOI) project – a campaign aimed at encouraging accountability and transparency in government. The novel project sheds light on the Freedom of Information Act (FOI Act) 2011. This legislation gives Nigerians the right... Read More
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November 30, 2020
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The La Casera Company crowned biggest Achievers of the Year with multiple wins at the 2020 Brandcom Awards

Barely five weeks after winning multiple awards for marketing excellence, The La Casera Company was further recognised by clinching five (5) major awards at the just concluded Brandcom awards. The prestigious awards comes off the back of several business initiatives that have seen the company improve its performance, making 2020 a successful year for the... Read More
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Public Eye
November 30, 2020
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“Children are dying and being molested. People need to spend their lives in jail, and you’ll see, this culture will disappear.” – Mr James Ibor on Public Eye

On Sunday, November 29, 2020, Funmi Iyanda had a conversation about sex slavery in the Keyi community of Cross River State with The Project Director Vision Spring Initiatives, Mrs Ngozi Nwosu -Juba, The Principal Council Basic Rights Council Initiative (BRCI), Mr James Ibor Esq. and the Former Lagos (now Kano) Zonal Commander of NAPTIP, Mr... Read More
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November 30, 2020
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Diatom Impact pushes for Women’s Participation in Politics

In many African societies, women’s participation in development efforts, decision-making and politics is low. The national average of women’s political participation in Nigeria has remained 6.7% in elective and appointive positions, which is far below the global average of 22.5%, Africa regional average of 23.4% and West African sub-regional average of 15%.Studies show that increasing... Read More
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November 29, 2020
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“There is nothing in the present political system that young people can learn from” | Panelists discuss at The Diversity Summit 2020

On Saturday, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), held its first-ever TV and digital edition of The Diversity Summit, incorporating a series of panel discussions covering a number of topics inclusion, equality, spirituality, identity, capitalism, environment, special needs and human rights. The Summit which brought together over 100 of the most influential voices and thinkers across... Read More
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November 29, 2020
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“Woman on a mission to disrupt the energy sector”, Ogutu Okudo emerges winner of the coveted Young Person of the Year Prize at The Future Awards Africa 2020

Seven extraordinary individuals including innovators, activists and entrepreneurs from across Africa were shortlisted for The Future Awards Africa 2020 Young Person of the Year prize. This year, the awards received over 1500 entries for this prize from over 30 African countries. Of those shortlisted, the top candidates were selected as nominees. A Pan-African judging panel... Read More
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November 28, 2020
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Rema, Damilola Odufuwa, Jide-Kene Achufusi, Chioma Nwosu, Sam Adeyemi, Seun Fakorede, others emerge winners at The Future Awards Africa 2020

The Future Awards Africa on Saturday, 28 November 2020 held its first-ever TV and digital edition (inspired after the Covid-19 pandemic), to celebrate the transformative power of youth on its 15th edition. The show which aired on Africa Magic, Pop Central and MTV Base, featured guest appearances from Singer-Songwriter Chike; renowned movie actress Funke Akindele;... Read More
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November 28, 2020
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#SaturdaySpecial: ‘An alchemy of personal family story and untouchable myth’ | The Death of Vivek Oji

The Death of Vivek Oji is Akwaeke Emezi’s latest novel whose excerpt, courtesy of YNaija and Farafinabooks, we’re happy to share with you. The Death of Vivek Oji is mainly told using a mosaic of recollections from people who knew the eponymous character. Through their eyes (and with some input from Vivek himself) we’re able... Read More
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November 27, 2020
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LBS announces Chris Ogbechie as new Dean as Enase Okonedo moves to Pan-Atlantic University

Lagos Business School has announced the appointment of Professor of Strategic Management, Chris Ogbechie, as its new Dean. The appointment made by the Governing council of Pan-Atlantic University was announced by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Juan Elegido, on November 26, 2020, and will be effective on January 1, 2021. Ogbechie has decades of academic and corporate... Read More
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November 27, 2020
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University of Sussex organises Brand Management Masterclass; calls for January 2021 applications

The University of Sussex Business School on Tuesday, November 24, hosted a virtual Masterclass on Brand Management and the Challenge of Authenticity delivered by its Head of Department of Strategy and Marketing, Professor Michael Beverland. Targeted at branding and communications professionals across levels, the Masterclass explored the intersection between brand authenticity and brand purpose, storytelling... Read More
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November 26, 2020
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#DoYou: Popular Twitter Influencer, Aproko Doctor reveals how he became successful by following his passion

In a series of tweets posted via his Twitter page on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, medical doctor and social media personality, Chinonso Egemba popularly referred to as Aproko Doctor shared his inspiring story with over half a million followers on how he built a globally-recognised disease prevention platform using behavioural modification. The multi-talented media entrepreneur... Read More
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November 26, 2020
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The Future Awards Africa celebrates 100 COVID-19 heroes across Africa at Beating Corona Telethon | 27 November 2020

In light of the resurging cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, leading African intervention database, BeatingCorona.Africa has announced The Beating Corona Telethon which serves as the Day 1 activity of The Future Festival by The Future Awards Africa (TFAA). The telethon is a 6-hour television program, top of every hour on Pop Central (DStv Ch 189),... Read More
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November 25, 2020
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Vivo is Offering up to 50% Black Friday Discount on Smartphones Sales in select authorized stores nationwide

It is the most anticipated time of the year when consumers get massive price slashes on their purchases. As this year’s Black Friday edition is fast approaching, Vivo plans to list some of its previously launched flagship devices for discount sales. This variety of discount levels will take place across various e-commerce platforms including Jumia... Read More
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November 25, 2020
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Michael Adesanya’s Memoir Available in Stores from December 10th, 2020

TweakCentric Solutions Limited has announced the publication of Stanford GSB alumnus and Africa MBA Fellow, Michael Adesanya’s debut memoir, Adewale: My Mother’s Son. Set to be released on Thursday, 10th December 2020, Adewale: My Mother’s Son is an inspiring account of the life of the author. “Adéwálé: My Mother’s Son” chronicles Michael’s life from pre-inception... Read More
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November 24, 2020
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The Future Awards Africa 2020 to air this Saturday on Africa Magic, MTV Base and Pop Central TV | Toke Makinwa and Sammy Walsh unveiled as hosts

The Central Working Committee of The Future Festival has announced that its 15th edition of The Future Awards Africa will hold on Saturday 28 November 2020 from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm on Africa Magic, MTV Base, and POP Central TV. The Future Awards Africa will be celebrating extraordinary young people across the continent for... Read More
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