Beer is the world’s most widely consumed alcoholic beverage and the third-most popular drink overall (after water and tea). People all over the world just love beer. An average American for instance, consumes 23 gallons of the beverage a year. Check out the following facts: Beer is one of the world’s oldest prepared beverages, possibly…
The Nigerian Army says it can actually confirm that the girl found by troops in conjunction with the Civilian JTF was among the over 200 female students of the Government Girls Secondary School, GGSS, Chibok, Borno State, abducted over two years ago by suspected members of Boko Haram. In a statement issued by Army spokesman,…
Preparations are already in top gear for the second edition of the New Media Conference scheduled for May 27, 2016, at Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Lagos. The programme is aimed at charting growth in marketing and advertising standards in the Nigerian online/digital media space. Some of the speakers expected to be at the…
A top pencil artist, Alesh Akeem, has revealed his plans of going back to school after he deferred his tertiary institution programme about two years ago. Alesh Akeem, who put off his education during his second year at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, NIJ, Ogba, Lagos, disclosed to journalists at institution’s Annual Awards and Dinner…
From every nook and cranny of the country, hundreds of gaily dressed members of Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), the nation’s sole approved Collective Management Organization for musical works and sound recordings, on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, stormed the Oramiyan Hall of Lagos Airport Hotel for the 6th Annual General Meeting of the society. Among…
Zenith Bank Plc and the French Development Agency (Agence Francaise de Development (AFD), operator of France’s bilateral development finance mechanism, over the weekend in Abuja, signed a US$100m power sector credit facility to boost new investments in the capital expenditures of Distribution Companies (DISCOS). The signing of the facility which took place in the inner…
USAF Global Business Development, a US based organization that provides leadership guidance and business techniques of success, will be holding a seminar in Lagos, Nigeria come June 18, 2016 at the prestigious Sheraton Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos. The event is tagged ‘An evening with the world’s most forward thinking innovators.’ Speakers at the seminar will…
Nigerians have a saying, ‘soup wey sweet, na better money kill am’. In literal terms, when good money is spent, the soup becomes more tasteful. Nothing great is gotten from nothing. It had to be the effort of a lot of players in the movie industry to birth this bundle of talent we have now…
If you are not using Windows 10, you must do it now as the free upgrade will come to end on July 29. Afterwards, you have to pay through your nose to upgrade your Windows from 7, 8, or 8.1. Meanwhile, for those who have been using Windows 10, they must notice some very annoying…
Nigerian parents expect their daughters to get married someday. However, one thing they are particular about is the kind of man their daughter(s) bring home as a future husband. With more 250 ethnic groups with Yoruba, Igbo and Hausa leading the pack, the expectations may be different but they are interwoven and almost similar. These…