Tag: 2016

Jobberman best 100 companies to work for in 2016

Google and Konga emerged as the best places to work in 2015. In 2016, Jobberman Nigeria conducted yet another survey to determine the best 100 places to work in Nigeria.…

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How ICPC recovered N8.7bn, 124 stolen vehicles in 2016 – Nta

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it recovered N8.7bn in 2016. Chairman of the commission, Mr. Ekpo Nta, said this in his presentation at a…

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N4.7 trillion withdrawn through ATMs in 2016

The Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) has said Nigerians withdrew N4.7 trillion through Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) in 2016. The report indicated that the value of ATM cash withdrawals rose…

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The Thread: Lessons from 2016

2016 will be coming to an end in a few hours and it feels so good. It's common to see people tell what they learnt and also make resolutions for…

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Ololade Ajekigbe: My top 5 lessons of 2016

  by Ololade Ajekigbe   Since last year I started to document and do a post on the lessons I have taken away from each year. It's a form of…

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Naira ranked among four worst currencies in 2016

The Bloomberg LP has ranked Nigeria's Naira as one of the world’s four worst performing currencies in 2016. According to the ranking, the Naira lost 36.68 per cent of its…

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For the love of dance: Best moments of 2016

As 2016 winds down, folks take a look at the moments that made them smile, the books that were worth their while, the things that made 2016 great. This is…

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Wilfred Okiche: Whoa 2016! what a year [NEW VOICES]

by Wilfred oKiche It only feels like yesterday when Olamide threw a hissy fit at the stage of the Headies because his protégé Lil Kesh failed to win the Next…

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#TheHeadies2016: Top 7 moments you missed at the event

The Headies 2016 has ended and it was a good show, no doubt. For those who came hoping for controversy and drama similar to last year's Olamide/Don Jazzy face off,…

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See MTVBase top 20 hottest tracks of 2016

Music channel, MTVBase has released its top 20 hottest Nigerian tracks of 2016. The list was compiled by a panel of judges including the Senior Associate, Pulse NG, Ayomide Tayo;…

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’76’, ’93 days’, RMD top AMVCA 2017 nominees list

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) 2017 nomination list has been released. The nominees were announced on Wednesday at Intercontinental hotel, Lagos. See nominees below: Best Supporting Actress Ivie…

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’70 FRSC personnel have been killed by reckless drivers in 2016′

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi on Friday said the commission has lost 70 operatives to reckless drivers this year. Oyeyemi made the announcement…

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Our 10 best looks from the 2016 American Music Awards red carpet

The just concluded American Music Awards is the 44th of its kind and this year, it was another opportunity for the stars…

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Wizkid will shine bright… and 4 other things we expect at tonight’s AFRIMA awards

It's tonight! The final show that wraps us the 2016 edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Tonight is the most important for artistes, record labels, the media and…

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Our best backstage photos at the Heineken Lagos Fashion and Design Week

We take you through all the prep work that goes on just before the models step on the runway. Photos courtesy @lfdw_ng…  

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Here’s the full list of winners at the MTV MAMA 2016

The 2016 MTV Africa Music Awards held on Saturday in Johannesburg, South Africa. The award ceremony was spiced up by performances from Mavin singer, Korede Bello, Casper Nyovest, Patoranking, Ycee,…

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Up In The Sky wins International Marketing Effectiveness Award

Up In The Sky Ltd is a Platinum, Best of Category winner in the 2016 Summit Marketing Effectiveness Award competition for their work with Royal Diamond Orphanage. The ‘Special Day’…

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Cyber criminals are out there – what are you doing about it?

Every 5 seconds there is a case of cyber crime, and this poses a threat to individuals and most especially organizations. Let’s build immunity, join the biggest holistic cyber security…

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Know young people making an impact? Nominate them for the OYA awards 2016

Organizers of The Outstanding Young Achievers (OYA) awards have released the portal for nominations into various categories of the awards events set to hold in November, 2016. The OYA awards,…

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Opinion: These are the heroes of 2016 Rio Olympics

by Lolade Ajekigbe The 2016 Rio Olympics have come and gone, but like any other sporting event or tournament it has left us with memories. The good, and the not-so-good. There…

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Opinion: Celebrating the 2016 international youth day in perspective

By Yusuf Ishaku Goje Annually for the past sixteen years, the 12th of August has been set aside globally to commemorate the International Youth Day. The commemoration is the creation…

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5 reasons why 2016 Buhari is exactly the same as 1984 Buhari

by Roqeebah Olaoniye Sitting in my living room on 29th May 2015, I posted an info-photo on Instagram that read how excited I was about the new administration. You see,…

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Everything you should know about the man who ‘predicted Ali’s death, Orlando shooting’

A lot of men have predicted events that later shook the world after it was confirmed that they had rightly foreseen. From the terror attack of the twin towers of…

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This is how much NNPC lost in April… and other bad news

Following the drop in oil production, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, in April, lost N19.43 billion as the production capacity of the country plummeted from 59.27 million barrels in February to…

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Why Minister of Finance can’t guarantee full budget implementation

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has said that there is no guarantee that the Federal Government would implement the 2016 budget in full. The minister, yesterday, was summoned alongside…

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‘There will be large scale scarcity of food’ | TB Joshua has 6 scary prophecies

Founder of the Synagogue Christian Church of God, TB Joshua has predicted has expanded on his predictions for the year 2016. This he did, on Sunday May 22, 2016, during…

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Opinion: Why Nigerians need to support President Buhari in these hard times

by Kolawole Omole I think as Nigerians, we have to be honest with ourselves about the true state of our economy. President Buhari met an economy that was already in…

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Nigerian Twitter blasts government over 9-page 2016 budget

The Presidency signed the 2016 budget into law on May 6, 2016 in the presence of the embattled Senate President, Bukola Saraki; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara;…

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FG finally releases 2016 budget (DETAILS)

From the submission of the 2016 budget by President Muhammadu Buhari on December 22, 2015 to the 'stealing', padding and eventual signing of the said budget controversy seemed to be lurking…

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What They Wore: Kim Kadarshian Makes A Glittering Appearance At Cannes Film Festival

Kim Kardashian made her first appearance at the ongoing 2016 Cannes Film festival looking all shine and shimmering. K…

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