2013

September 9, 2013

The Future Awards Africa Winners Spotlight: Mak ‘Kusare (Screen Producer of the Year, 2008)

Mak ’Kusare is a Nigerian film director who won the prize for Screen Producer of the Year at The 2008 edition Future Awards Africa. ’Kusare, who graduated from the National Film Institute in Jos, was the brains behind the 2006 film, Ninety Degrees, which was shot and produced entirely on location in Jos. The film... Read More

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August 30, 2013

AWESOME: London police officers show off their nifty dance moves at the Notting Hill carnival (WATCH)

Police officers showed off their “dance moves” in front of cheering crowds at Notting Hill Carnival, London. Dozens of revellers formed a circle around them while the three policemen – dressed in police jackets and uniform – had a dance off, grinding and getting down, before forming a line on the floor and doing a... Read More

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August 21, 2013

WATCH: The Future Awards Africa 2013 documentary #2

Now in its eighth season, The Future Awards Africa started with a mission to inspire leadership and build enterprise, and has thus far produced over 150 winners and 1,200 nominees across the world. With its umbrella The Future Project, it has been in the forefront of inspiring a new generation of leaders/leadership and entrepreneurs for Nigeria,... Read More

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August 16, 2013

The Future Awards Africa Winners Spotlight: Bode Pedro (Business owner of the Year, 2011)

Bode Pedro was the winner of the 2011 edition of The Future Awards Africa in the category of Business Owner of The Year. He is the founder, chief executive officer and chief technical officer of VEDA Technology, a company he started with the vision “to inspire the growth and development of computer technology in Africa... Read More

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Isn’t she lovely? Michelle Udoka wins Miss Global Nigeria 2013 beauty pageant

by Chisom Ukaegbu Miss Michelle Udoka emerged victorious in this year’s edition of Miss Global Nigeria. The pageant which had 22 contestants vying for the crown was held at Xovar Lounge, Lekki, Lagos with the beautiful Udoka coming up tops.

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Wow! Singer, Ciara gives drool-worthy performance at the 2013 BET Awards (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Ciara locked it down with her performance at the just concluded 2013 BET Awards. Her performance was long awaited and it was well worth the anticipation! The diva hit the stage with Nicki Minaj and debuted her new single “I’m Out,” which features the Young Money fem-cee, and the auditorium was instantly electrified once the... Read More

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Review: Microsoft Office 2013 – What’s new?

by Tolu Agunbiade Microsoft has made changes to the Office Suite with Office 2013 getting major facelifts. Unlike previous upgrades – Office 2003, 2007 and 2010 – where changes were subtle, Office 2013 comes with very noticeable upgrades (especially for someone like me who upgraded from Office 2007.) The new design is obviously inspired by the Metro scheme for... Read More

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The Most Beautiful Woman in the World 2013! Omowunmi Akinnifesi is STUNNING on the new cover of Y! Magazine

by Isi Esene She’s back! And already, she is taking no prisoners. Omowunmi Akinnifesi, who was Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2005, has just returned from a 2-year public break, armed with a Master’s degree from King’s College, London and already busy working on policy for the Lagos government. And with beauty, and smarts, and... Read More

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Queen of Nollywood: Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde named TIME’s 100 most influential people in the world 2013

by Rachel Ogbu Nollywood actress, recording artiste and reality show star, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has made it on the list of TIME 100 most influential people in the world 2013. The list is made up of artists, world leaders, pioneers, titans and icons. Omotola, who fell under the list of ‘icons’ was described as— the... Read More

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Gbenga Olorunpomi: Political scoreboard: APC 4 – 0 PDP (Y! Politico)

That move has earned the APC eternal points. Will it be enough to unseat the ruling party in 2015, that’s not so clear yet, but, make no mistake about it; it’s a great start. In the north, word of mouth carried the story of those 10 brave generals from every Rukaiya to all Audus In... Read More

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February 28, 2013

#Grammys2013: 6 performances we loved and 5 we didn’t quite care for

by Wilfred Okiche The 55th Grammy awards were held last night at the Staples centre in Los Angeles. Top honors were shared among acts as varied as Mumford & Sons, The Black Keys, Jay-Z and fun. But the Grammys are as much- maybe more- about the performances as they are about the winners. This year... Read More

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February 7, 2013

Top 8 excuses people make for their unhappy lives

by Kathy Caprino No matter who you are and what your life experiences and history have been, you have something important to offer that others need and will pay you well for. In honor of the exciting new year upon us, I’ve been thinking of my many clients this year — my wonderful, reluctant, often... Read More

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January 23, 2013

Opinion: 8 questions you MUST answer to get the best out of life

by Umairh Haque You need to “use” not just your whole mind, but to learn to employ your whole being: mind, heart, soul, and body. Let’s cut the crap. Life is short, you have less time than you think, and there are no baby unicorns coming to save you. So rather than doling out craptastic... Read More

2013, Betterment, Choice, Purpose

January 19, 2013

Opinion: The A – Z of the 2013 African Cup of Nations

by Sayo Owolabi I have developed the habit of calling him like the rapper, “Ikeeeechukwu”. Take it or leave it, Ike Uche is the most reliable of the Super Eagles strikers going to the 2013 AFCON A – AFRICA’S PREMIER FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT. Yes indeed, this is the biggest football showpiece on the African continent and... Read More

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January 14, 2013

What you need to re-think to be successful in 2013

by Rev. Stephen M. McCrary If we ever want to change our YEAR we must begin to change what is coming into our EAR. As we dive into the year of 2013, many of us are anticipating great, potent, and prosperous things ahead. Many of us write out New Year resolutions, goals, ambitions and dreams.... Read More

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January 6, 2013

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: Occupy Nigeria: Are we better off today?

by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu We may be under the illusion that 2013 has started on a more proper note. We’ve made our resolutions and Mr. president has promised to surprise us this year. But the truth remains that it is almost impossible to ever make progress without looking at the past. 2012 started off on quite... Read More

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January 5, 2013

Opinion: How to procrastinate positively in 2013

by Lanre Olagunju Killing time is not killing, it’s suicide—Myles Munroe. One way or the other, procrastination must have waddled its way into your goals for 2012, constituting an hindrance to some of the unachieved goals. We all are unavoidably preys to procrastination, essentially because we live in a world governed by the principle of... Read More

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January 3, 2013

Opinion: Supernatural transformation

by Abdullahi Aborode Say to them that all subsidy thieves including Otedollar will be brought behind bars because Go-slow is ready to act, tell them that the Naira will be equal in value to the Kuwaiti Dinar. It was 31st of December 2012, the last day of a truly miraculous year. A year truly remarkable... Read More

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January 2, 2013

Japheth Omojuwa: The celebration is now over (YNaija FrontPage)

The beauty of a year is not in the new number you add to your age or the activities you get involved in but what you effectively get done! Welcome to 2013. First off I’d like to appreciate my most dedicated readers from March of 2012. I will be the first to admit that keeping... Read More

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January 2, 2013

Is the real Beyonce coming out? Singer poses for some more thuggish-ruggish photos backstage (SNAPSHOT)

by Rachel Ogbu 31-year-old Beyonce posted a message on her Tumblr, posting: ‘In our perfect ways, in the ways we are beautiful, in the ways we are human – WE ARE HERE. Happy New Years. Let’s make it OURS. Beyonce.’ The singer then shared photographs from the gig performing a private concert in Las Vegas at... Read More

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January 2, 2013

Fireworks, beautiful colours, music, and love: The world welcomes 2013 (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu Hundreds of thousands of people around the world came out to try to forget the past and welcome the New Year which is 2013. It’s the first year in a very long time to have all numbers different and it will be a unique year. There were some sober moods around the world... Read More

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January 1, 2013

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: Goodbye to the disaster that was 2012 (Y! FrontPage)

The final and I believe the most important lesson of 2012 is that despite all of Nigeria’s doom and gloom, there is still incredible opportunity. You can’t imagine how glad I am that 2012 has finally come to an end. It was nothing short of a nasty gruesome year. Between Boko Haram, the airways and... Read More

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December 28, 2012

Why you should hold out on sex… 12 life lessons from 2012

by Erin Joy Henry So here we are, another year comes to a close. Recently I spent some time reflecting on 2012. It was a big year for me: I finally listened to my yearning to leave my New York City box dwelling and move to California. I went back to school to study... Read More

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December 26, 2012

12 things you should do in the 2013

by Doyin Jaiyesimi 1). Join a gym Let’s face it, many of us will probably throw caution to the wind with regards to food this festive season. Who can blame you? No one wants to be on a diet when there are loads of delicious delicacies everywhere. If you add a few pounds, don’t... Read More

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December 25, 2012

4 and a half things you can do to make your 2013 happy and bright

by Jesse L. Ford for Reach For Happy View it as already received and feel the emotion that comes with that – gratitude, joy, happiness. Really feel it. Make everyday from now a day of faith. Be a person of faith. 2012 has been a great year, an interesting one full of surprises and just... Read More

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December 18, 2012

The Obama inauguration, Iron Man 3, back-up for ‘NEPA’ and more! 10 must-dos and must-haves for 2013

by Rachel Ogbu If you are still reading this and it’s past December 21, it means the predictions were wrong… again and the world didn’t end. So to celebrate making it, let’s look into the New Year, 2013. Forget resolutions, here are things to do and have in 2013 from getting the new indestructible phone... Read More

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November 23, 2012

#WeShouldCry: Nigeria is worst place to be born in 2013, while Singapore is the best

by Rachel Ogbu What country will be the best for a baby born in 2013? A new finding suggests it’s definitely not Nigeria. In fact Nigeria will be the worst place to be born in 2013. Singapore is ranked among the top ten places to enter the world. The city-state comes in at sixth place in the Economist... Read More

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November 20, 2012

Must-have job skills in 2013

by Ruth Mantell The ability to quickly respond to an employer’s changing needs will be important next year as organizations try to respond nimbly to customers. Even as employers remain cautious next year about every dollar spent on employees, they’ll also want workers to show greater skills and results. For employees who want to get... Read More

2013, competence, employees, employers, Jobs, skills

October 21, 2012

Much ado about the 2013 budget – Report from this week’s Rubbin’ Minds

by Isi Esene The 2013 Budget has been submitted before the National Assembly with many analysts commending the efforts of the executive arm of government at accomplishing the task in record time. Modest cuts have been made in recurrent expenditure and other key financial indices but analysts have also identified outrageous line items in the... Read More

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