15 May 2014 ThisDay Live kicks off today’s news with the report that a coalition of Nigerian businessmen has launched the Safe Schools Initiative, an effort to enhance safety in schools in Northern Nigeria,through the Global Business Coalition for Education. Starting with 500 schools in northern states, the initiative will focus on school and community ... Read More
14 May 2014 Over now to the Man of the Year Phyno who yesterday was the man of the day after this sensual picture was released online. Well rumors of his sexual orientation tore through the cyberspace as fans wondered what really was going on between him and Hakunamata singer Kcee to be so openly ... Read More
14 May 2014 First up, yes, those are the eyes of a joyful man cashing cheques to the bank. EL Now news gathers that yesterday Don Dorobucci Jazzy and OH Baby singer Chidinma renewed their contracts as MTN ambassadors. Joining the merry band wagon in a fresh deal was also Banky W who posted pics ... Read More
14 May 2014 The Future Africa Awards has announced the commencement of voting for its 9th season. This was done at the closing gala for SHAPE Africa 2014, an annual meeting of Global Shapers from Africa. Adebola Williams, co-founder of the awards, is quoted by Ventures Africa as saying “As the world focuses on Africa, ... Read More
14 May 2014 Cross River State has taken another step in cementing its reputation as the business tourism destination of Nigeria with the formal launch of the Calabar International Convention Centre (CICC), Nigeria’s first purpose-built conference facility. The conference centre was launched officially at World Travel Market Africa in Cape Town, South Africa. Speaking at ... Read More
14 May 2014 Times Live SA shares the information that the African National Congress (ANC) has won the 5th democratic elections in South Africa’s general elections which held recently. The ANC saw its majority shrink to 62.1%, while the Democratic Alliance grew its vote share to 22.2%. The Economic Freedom Fighters came third with 6.3 ... Read More
13 May 2014 So, who are Africa’s top intellectual innovators? Well, National Geographic asked Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Research Institute at Harvard University this very interesting question. According to him, Africa’s top innovators are writer, poet and playwright Wole Soyinka and Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie. He ... Read More
13 May 2014 Graca Machel, widow of the late South African leader Nelson Mandela, has broken her silent mourning with a letter expressing support for the missing girls and requesting their safe return.She stated that she broke the restrictions of her mourning because silence is not an option. She added however, that she knew that ... Read More
13 May 2014 The 24th World Economic Forum on Africa has come to a successful end. The forum which held in Abuja, Nigeria recorded one of the highest numbers of delegates in its history. This year’s theme was Forging Inclusive growth, creating jobs and saw over 1000 participants from other 70 countries in attendance. One ... Read More
13 May 2014 If you’re a Flavour fan, then there;s a chance that you might have heard of this new star on the rise, Waga G who has featured M.Jay in this melodious track Nwagodi. The bubbly video is from the stables of Flavour’s 2nite Entertainment and was directed by ... Read More
