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…
The question of distance does not arise when it comes to touring or traveling. The fact is you can never be too prepared for healthy travel. This is because traveling can disrupt your routine as you don’t have access to everything you want. Hence, it is highly probable that you will be ill. But it…
Determined to rejuvenate and strengthen SMEs in the country while also bridging the logistics gap for SMEs, Red Star Express hosted small start-up owners at the SME 1000 workshop. Tagged ‘Breaking Boundaries, the event was intended to serve as a ground-breaking medium for Red Star Express to bridge the logistics gap faced by SMEs, give…