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Isime Esene June 23, 2016

Opinion: The debate about Nigeria’s economic diversification

by Ayodele Adio The debate about the diversification of Nigeria’s economy seems to have elicited keen interest within and among the political class. There have been big talks about investing…

Kolapo Olapoju April 26, 2016

Kolapo Olapoju: A journey to the past and the ‘Door of No Return’

He clapped his hands - repeatedly - and in response, over a thousand bats, previously unnoticeable, flew off the branches of the aged tree. They flapped their wings un-menacingly and…

Oluwapelumi October 1, 2015

Check Out This Year’s Nigeria’s Independence Google Doodle

Google’s Doodles have a long history of celebrating different things from historical birthdays to notable events and much more. Every year, since 2010 with the exception of 2011 & 2012,…

Mallam Yero August 18, 2015

What is Android One?

Oluwapelumi August 18, 2015

Android One™ launches in Nigeria & 5 other African Countries with smartphones from Infinix

Google in partnership with equipment manufacturer Infinix, mobile operator MTN and online retailer Jumia, today launched the Android One program in Nigeria starting with the Infinix HOT 2-X510. This is…

Ada Igboanugo May 22, 2015

Patience Jonathan’s ‘There is God o’ makes history as most viewed Youtube video in Nigeria

by Chinwe Okafor According to Google. Google ranked the popular skit titled, "there is God o" by the First Lady of The Federation of Nigeria (FLOTFN) as Nigeria's most viewed…

Ada Igboanugo March 28, 2015

#NigeriaDecides: Have you seen the Google Doodle today? Check it out

by Chinwe Okafor It is oh-so-pretty. Google is in the habit of using Doodles to commemorate an event taking place. It is also used to mark anniversaries of sorts. Today…

Muyiwa January 20, 2015

Google Nigeria launches hub to keep up with the elections

by Muyiwa Matuluko Google Nigeria has just unveiled a new online portal via which voters and observers can catch up on the latest news relating to the 2015 General Elections. The…

Muyiwa January 16, 2015

It’s more than just search: 10 essential everyday uses for Google Search

by Muyiwa Matuluko Google has evolved over the years to become something worth more than just a search engine. Here is a list of 8 really cool applications of Google…

Muyiwa January 14, 2015

Google Translate now lets you translate words with your phone camera offline

by Muyiwa Matuluko Thanks to the World Lens acquisition last May, the Google Translate app just got a couple of feature updates to make it even cooler than it ever…

Ada Igboanugo December 17, 2014

Nigeria 2014 in Search: Heroes, Moments and Tragedies that happened in the year 2014

By Zainab Okafor What newsmakers and trends captured the imagination of Nigeria in 2014? Every day, we search. We want to find out more about our heroes, explore far-away destinations,…

Kolapo Olapoju October 10, 2014

Way to go! Linda Ikeji is now recruiting [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju She's ready to go! One of Nigeria's foremost bloggers, Linda Ikeji has put all that hoopla behind her - right after her blog was restored by Google.…

Kolapo Olapoju October 8, 2014

Linda Ikeji’s blog has been taken down by Blogger?

by Kolapo Olapoju The blog of one of Nigeria's most popular bloggers, Linda Ikeji, seems to have been taken down by host, blogger. Linda had for the past couple…

Sola October 1, 2014

This is how @Google celebrated Nigeria’s 54th Independence Day Anniversary (LOOK)

by S'ola FilaniHow sweet of them.Google is celebrating with Nigeria today by changing its logo on Google.com.ng to a doodle which shows characters from some of the Nigerian tribes.Also, some…

Op-Ed Editor August 27, 2014

Opinion: 22 really simple things you didn’t know you could do with Google

by Chinedu Nnawetanma To most people, Google is nothing more than a regular search engine where you type in keywords and questions and a couple of relevant links containing answers…

Kolapo Olapoju August 11, 2014

NYSC has launched an app for corpers (LOOK, DETAILS)

by Kolapo Olapoju The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has launched an app for youth corps members. According to Director General of the scheme, Brigadier General Johnson…

Kolapo Olapoju August 9, 2014

Ajegunle.org: Paradigm Initiative Nigeria activates 3-week Google Web Training for community youth

by Kolapo Olapoju Ajegunle.org, an initiative of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN), which connects young people with ICT enabled opportunities to help access better livelihoods, has just completed a Google…

April 26, 2014

5 tips for dating him even if he’s out of your league

by Reductress Wear it all the time; you never know when you're going to run into someone from the upper crust. While on a date, casually take riding trophies out…

April 19, 2014

Listen & learn: 5 good reasons to drop him after the first date

by Anna Bella The first date can be exciting, fun, flirty and fabulous! It can also be boring, tear-jerking, woeful, and dangerous. Here are five good reasons not to see…

April 18, 2014

13 things wives should NOT do without asking their husbands first

by Jeanne Sager Really, it comes down to common courtesy. He's not being "controlling;" he's having an opinion ... and as his spouse, you'd want him to respect your opinion,…

April 16, 2014

9 questions you should NEVER ask on a first date

by Kiri Blakeley Financial questions are fine to ask, there's no reason you shouldn't know if someone is drowning in debt before you get involved, but hold off a few…

April 12, 2014

10 easy tips to have the perfect date

by Genevieve Nunis Whether you’re old or new in the dating scene, feeling nervous before your big date is something we all can’t avoid. But it’s only normal because we’re letting…

March 2, 2014

Photo of the Day: Errm, what are these women doing on the floor?

by Akan Ido We're as confused as you are trying to figure out why these women are on the floor paying homage to former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder…

January 10, 2014

Perry Brimah: No jobs? The machines have taken them over

by Perregrino Brimah It is the machines; the blessing of advancing technology, creating a race of gadgets that are surely and steadily replacing jobs, primarily in the ‘developed’ world and…

November 21, 2013

Opinion: Gov. Amaechi can (like to) ask Google for the ‘missing’ N5 billion

by Ebubedike Akabuwa Once again, Governor Amaechi has seen another attempt to blame the "$5B ECA allegedly missing funds" on the President Jonathan led Federal Government. The big question then…

November 18, 2013

Where the bribes are: This map shows Nigeria & Argentina are the world’s top bribe-taking countries (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo According to a study by Google, the map above shows the nations in the world where public officials are most likely to accept bribes. The colours ranging…

November 7, 2013

10 (terrible) habits you need to break right NOW

by Tess Koman Refusing to get rid of clothes you're not going to wear. Sure, that super expensive Miley-esque gown looked awesome at your formal senior year, but are you really…

October 6, 2013

Opinion: Why you should think (privacy) before sending that (dirty) text

by Igbokwe Ifeanyi Everyday billions of people use their laptops, mobile devices and phones most of which is connected to the internet without knowing who is watching, listening to all…

August 27, 2013

Africa Connected: Tell us your web success story (CLICK)

by Oge Okonkwo Every day, the web is changing lives in Africa. In the next five years, 7 out of the world’s 10 fastest growing economies will be from Africa.…

August 20, 2013

What Google says about GEJ: Oronto Douglas responds to the President’s critics with humor (and some interesting facts)

by Isi Esene After so much ruckus in the polity where the interim leader of the newly registered All Progressives Congress (APC), Bisi Akande referred to President Goodluck Jonathan as…

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