All is now set for the 2018 edition of the NETSummit formerly known as National Career Fair scheduled for December 13 at the University of Lagos, Akoka Yaba, Lagos. Organisers have pledged massive decline in unemployment in the forth coming summit through training, skill acquisition, and partnerships. This is as the National Employment Transformation Initiative…
Managing Director of Jumia’s Hotel and Flight Marketplace, Omolara Adagunodo, has said the company’s Black Friday campaign will promote domestic tourism in the country. She made the announcement at a press conference in Lagos. She said the campaign will achieve this because of the promise to offer huge discounts to customers on hotel and flight…
A new branch of foremost healthcare company, St Ives Specialist Hospital, has now been opened in Akowonjo, Egbeda, Lagos State. The new state-of-the-art specialist hospital was launched in Egbeda on Thursday, November 1, 2018 amid pomp and pageantry, with eminent personalities in attendance. With the new facility, residents of Alimosho and environs, especially the women…
Dangote Oil Refinery Company (DORC) says the 650,000 barrels per day refinery has been designed to process a variety of light and medium grades of crude and produce extremely clean fuels that meet Euro V specification. Sulphur in petroleum fuels results in vehicle exhaust emissions that have negative impact on health and environment. Nigeria has…
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Egyptian Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation (MIIC) have selected Nigeria’s digital content distribution startup, Publiseer, to be part of the Next 100 African Startups Initiative. Publiseer will have the opportunity to participate in the Africa 2018 Forum in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on December 7-9 and connect with…
Managing Director of No-Slips Limited, Charles Igbinidu, has disclosed that more Nigerians are sustaining life threatening injuries and death as a result of slip and fall accidents. The MD of the sole distributor of Sure-step in Nigeria said as trivial as slip and fall accidents sound, injuries sustained most times can be egregious. Speaking with…
More and more support is coming the way of Dr. Victor Alewo Adoji, the erudite banker-turned politician who is gearing up to represent Kogi East Senatorial District in the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in 2019. This time, Kogi Liberation Movement (ILM), Kogi East…
You may question why one should discuss smart cities when there is arguably no smart state in Nigeria. You may say Lagos, but when you look at the indexes for identifying a smart city including transport and mobility, digitisation, living standard and governance, the centre of excellence has a long way to go. To make…
London based stylist, Julia Sarr-Jamois, will be at the 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend Masterclass, organisers of the event have confirmed. The Stylist & Editor-at-Large at British Vogue & i-D Magazine will lead the discussion on Authenticity in Style and Global Fashion Trends. Her masterclass takes place on Sunday, November 11, 2018 from 5:45PM – 6:45PM…
The Style Director of ELLE.com, Nikki Ogunnaike, has been contracted to speak on the ‘Diversity in Fashion’ during her Masterclass at the 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend Nikki Ogunnaike is the go-to style expert for the 25 million+ users, fans, and followers of what is now the largest fashion and beauty magazine website. She also represents…