Pan-African online network REDTV has received nominations in several categories in the prestigious Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA). The lifestyle entertainment network is powered by the United Bank for Africa. In its second year of operation, REDTV has taken the Nigerian movie industry by surprise and is fast becoming a favourite with instant hits like Inspector…
First-class as the name implies is luxury treatment at its best. And clearly, we know that Nigerians love luxury. As such, do not be surprised if you find a handful of them in the first class cabin. So, the curious question is why do Nigerians love first class when they can save money on buying…
By Nwaorgu Faustinus No fewer than 66 former agitators including some selected youths from crisis impacted communities in the Niger Delta were last Tuesday offered scholarships to study sports management fundamentals at the Johan Cruyff Institute of Barcelona. Speaking at a press conference organized by Sia-One Sports Academy at the Uyo Township Stadium on Tuesday,…
The Presidential amnesty programme under Paul boroh has continued to make tremendous impacts to the lives of the Niger delta youths as it’s recorded another milestone in its educational empowerment programme at the Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Edo state, when 12 of its delegates bagged First Class Honours Degrees, 20 bagged Second Class Upper…
Leading career guidance, mentoring and management company JarusHub and its platform for professionals to meet and network Hotproforum.com announced the winners of their inaugural online debating competition last week. Posting before the announcement was made, CEO of Jarus & JAN Internet Group, Jarus submitted that, “The purpose of this debate is to improve the presentation,…
Finance has always been a problem for many businesses and startups. A large number of them have folded up due to lack of funding. However, we hear in the news almost on a daily basis that a Nigerian startup has won thousands of dollars from investors and Venture Capitalists. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency,…
A move to restore Nigeria’s lost glory in the agricultural sector and reposition the country as the highest oil palm producer in the world have been taken by Heritage Bank Plc and Biase Plantations Limited (BPL) and its joint venture partner, PZ Wilmar Limited. This step was taken with the recent signing of N232 million…
Popular comedian, Bovi, is one celebrity in Nigeria that rose through the ranks to fame. Before becoming famous as he is today, he worked as an aide to top actor, Richard Mofe Damijo, RMD. During this time, he had encounter with several celebrities especially his boss’ colleagues. Yesterday, star actress, Rita Dominic, turned 42 and…
The newly launched Western Lotto Nigeria has received the full backing of some heavyweights in the Nigerian showbiz industry. Stars like Olu Jacobs, Zack Orji, Ramsey Nouah, Alex Usifo, Jide Kosoko, Osita Iheme, 2Face Idibia, Olamide and AY have agreed to be Western Lotto Nigeria brand ambassadors. Managing Director of Western Lotto Nigeria, Elvis Krivokuca,…
Nigeria has over 250 ethnic groups. Hence, it should not surprise anyone that among these groups, there will be some strange cultural practices associated with marriage. Most times, these practices are meant to strengthen the bond of marriage and preserve its sanctity. There are the good, the bad and the ugly. In line with this, Jumia…