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British Council Nigeria to hold 12th Education UK Exhibition

by Jewel Stephen Are you interested in studying abroad? Are you a parent looking for a school for your children? Are you a professional looking to improve your career prospects?…

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Nigeria set to dethrone India as leading exporter of students to UK schools

Kolapo Olapoju Based on recent research compiled by the British Council, Nigeria will soon overtake India to become the second biggest source of international postgraduate students in the United Kingdom. The…

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Lights, Camera, Africa! 2014 Film Festival kicks off September 25 in Lagos

by Kolapo Olapoju   The Life House proudly presents the fourth edition of the Lights, Camera, Africa!!! Film Festival, which shares with Lagosians the best and most original works coming…

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YNaija, the high priest of Nigerian youth culture, nominated for the Creative Industry Awards

YNaija, the Internet Newspaper for Young Nigerians, has been nominated for the Creative Industries Awards. The site features in the blogger category and is nominated alongside the Linda Ikeji blog,…

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Chude Jideonwo: Let me introduce you to the winners of The Future Awards Africa 2013 – many of whom you haven’t heard or read about before

by Chude Jideonwo Executive Director of The Future Awards Project, Chude Jideonwo, at The Future Awards 2012, Port Harcourt, Rivers, For two years now, I have heard the winner of…

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FG kicks off The Future Awards Africa Week today… Microsoft to launch Aiki.ng jobs portal

by Isi Esene The Future Awards Africa 2013 will be formally opened by Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan at a special event celebrating the 'Best 100' - past winners at State…

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#YNaijaOnTheScene: Mo Abudu, Joke Silva, Obi Asika, others attend the British Council Creative Industries Expo (PHOTOS)

Connie Price What: British Council Creative Industries Expo 2013. Where: Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja, Lagos. When: November 26, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa   Mo Abudu Mrs. Adeola and Joke Silva Nneka and Moses Lala Akindoju…

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British Council and The Future Awards Africa announce Uche Pedro as winner of Young Media Entrepreneur of the Year Award

by Oge Okonkwo Prior to the official announcement of the date and venue for The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2013, the project's Central Working Committee (CWC) and the British Council…

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British Council and The Future Awards Africa announce finalists for Young Media Entrepreneur of the Year Award … Kemi Adetiba, Uche Pedro, others make list

The British Council, in partnership with The Future Awards Africa has announced the finalists for The Young Media Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Both organisations announced the award in June…

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“It is almost impossible to find any young leader presently who hasn’t been influenced by The Future Awards” – Aziza Uko speaks on ‘Conversations with Mercy Abang’

by Mercy Abang For the Conversations with Abang Mercy for the week, Aziza Uko, the Chief Operating Officer of the Future Awards Africa talks about the awards – In seven…

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Celebrating the Class of 2013: US Consulate hosts nominees of The Future Awards Africa 2013 at Invitation-Only Dinner today

by Daniel Essien The United States Consulate is hosting the nominees of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2013 to an exclusive reception in Lagos, Nigeria. The invitation-only dinner holds on…

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Global Icons! British Council & The Future Awards Africa present the International Young Media Entrepreneur of the Year prize

by Isi Esene Waje and Gideon Okeke, Hosts of TFA 2012 The Central Working Committee of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has today announced its partnership with The British Council…

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Opinion: Why we need to re-imagine our women in music and film

by Saratu Abiola The lack of nuance in the representation of women is a reflection of Nigerian society’s inclination towards shame and condemnation in its moral policing. On the surface,…

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British Council Presents: Jazz Jam with The Invisible

by Seyi Lawal On Sunday 19 February, British band, The Invisible will be performing at Jazzhole, in  Ikoyi – Lagos. The Invisible are a South London trio who create ‘exploratory,…

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The Education UK Exhibition 2012 holds next week!

by Daniel Essien The Education UK Exhibition 2012, organised by the British Council, will hold on February 16 and 17, at the New Exhitibition Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria…

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The British Council’s ‘Creative Industry Expo’ begins next week

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…

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Students get a free pass! Apply now for the British Council's Creative Industries Expo 2011

By Rachel Ogbu If you're a student with a creative eye and you're reading this, then you've come into some luck! The British Council's presenting its first Creative Industries Expo…

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Nurturing young & emerging leaders: Obiageli Ezekwesili and Matthew Kukah to headline a The Future Awards symposium

by Willfred Okiche The Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Awards, reputed as the continent’s most influential youth event, has announced the inaugural edition of The Nigeria Symposium for Young &…

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Nurturing young & emerging leaders: Obiageli Ezekwesili and Matthew Kukah to headline a The Future Awards symposium

by Willfred Okiche The Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Awards, reputed as the continent’s most influential youth event, has announced the inaugural edition of The Nigeria Symposium for Young &…

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Profit from your talent! Get creative management tips from the British Council seminar

The British Council and the Bank of Industry present Business Training for Creative Entrepreneurs, a seminar designed to show entrepreneurs in the creative lane how to make money from talents.…

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Presenting the MTN Lagos Fashion & Design Week 2011

by Yemi Olowu In recognition of the abundance of creativity and business potential in the Nigerian fashion and design industry, Style House, in association with Lagos State, has partnered with MTN to…

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