Although Africa’s growth has slowed, the long term fundamentals are strong, big business opportunities lie ahead and the overall outlook is positive. These facts are contained in the latest McKinseyGlobal Institute Report just released today titled, Lions On The Move II: Realizing The Potentials of Africa’s Economy. According to the MGI’S new report, four fundamentals…
I arrived in the forest. I met the forest lord He offers me bush meat I am not here to hunt for bush meat I journey deep down the ocean I met the queen of the coast She offers me fish to eat I am not here to fish either On my way back home…
Nigeria has a rich gourmet culture which thankfully cut across the 6 geopolitical zones. In each of these zones, travelers are introduced to different delightful and tastefully prepared cuisines. This is why it is widely believed that the food Nigerians consume represents their culture. In addition, these cuisines have transcended regional and cultural barriers to…
When I read in the news of Bishop Matthew Kukah telling President Muhammadu Buhari to take responsibility, I asked my colleagues covering the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigerian (CBCN) in Akure, what kind of food did Matthew Kukah took before addressing them. Matthew Kukah reminded President Buhari that “Nigerians knew there was problem and voted…
As the panel of judges for the 2016 Maltina Teacher of the Year, MTOTY firms up assessment of the entries, the finalists for the coveted prize will emerge on Thursday, September 29th, 2016. The finalists will be chosen from the 33 candidates that will emerge as champions of their respective states to face the jury…
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 2016 World Habitat Day in October, the families of Olowobaju, Apena Ogunpodo, Falade and Idotun in Ileke Community, Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State have urged the Nigerian government at all level to respect the constitution as it concerns the rights to property of…
Most travellers tend to visit major cities like Lagos, Abuja, or Port Harcourt when visiting Nigeria and those destinations are popular for very good reasons. The popularity of these widely held locations, however, tends to make the places feel touristy and that is not attractive to the class of travelers who like to branch out…
Jumia Travel, formerly known as Jovago, Africa’s largest online hotel booking portal, has rejuvenated its partnership with Afro Tourism, Africa’s foremost travel and tourism promotion company. Afro Tourism is a tourism media company that promotes travel to and within Africa through a series of travel literature and an intuitive website. Jumia Travel has remained consistent…
Apple, famed for sophisticated phones, is at it again with the launch of the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 plus which are the mobile phones of the moment. As expected, it was launched by Apple with so much pomp and pageantry and fans are very excited and look forward to laying their hands on…
A pastor said to be with Christ Embassy Church in South Africa has reportedly taken his own life due to a Whatsapp error. The man of God, simply identified as Pastor Letsego, was reported in the South African media to have committed suicide after he sent a picture of his manho0d to his church’s Whatsapp…