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Google Doodle Honours Legendary Nigerian Musician, Christy-Essien Igbokwe
Legendary Nigerian singer, Christy Essien-Igbokwe famed for classics like Seun Rere, and Akwa Ibom Mmi, is the latest…
WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Prince Harry Visits Nigeria, Nigeria Retains Spot at ITU and Others
Another week has ended and as usual the Nigerian news landscape has thrown up issues and set agenda…
Meet Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin, One of CNN’s Top 10 Heroes of the Year
Nigerian computer programmer, Ms. Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin has been named one of CNN’s Top 10 Heroes of the Year for…
Free-To-Air TV Service ‘TV2GO’ Takes Off in South Africa, Set to Challenge Satellite TV Viewing
There has been plenty of discussions about the future of TV since the start of the year. As…
Skool Media Wins Global Best Quality ICT Solution Company of the Year Award
Quality remains an important attribute that every serious company is identified with. While Quality indeed includes principles such…
Johnson & Johnson Launches Africa Innovation Challenge 2.0; Winners to Get $50,000 Funding
Johnson & Johnson has launched the Champions of Science Africa Innovation Challenge 2.0 for African startups and businesses. The…
CBN Reportedly Agrees to ‘Substantially Reduce’ MTN’s Hefty $8 Billion Fine
It appears a compromise has finally been reached between the CBN and MTN Nigeria over the humongous $8…
5th Batch of CodeLagos Out-of-School Programme Begins Next Week
Following the successful completion of the previous batches of the CodeLagos out-of-school initiative, the Lagos State government is set…
What Will Really Happen if DStv Exit the Nigerian Market?
Since it launched in Nigeria in 1993, I am very sure that MultiChoice Nigeria (owner of DSTv) has…
Team Credital Wins RCCG’s Kingdom Hack, Carts Away N1 Million Prize Money
Team Credital has emerged winner of ‘Kingdom Hack,’ a faith-based Hackathon, organised by the Redeemed Christian Church of God. Team…