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Doha Hosts World Innovation Summit 2011

Written on 26 Sep, 2011 at 15:14 in General News | viewed 16 times and users have made 0 comments so far

This year’s World Innovation Summit for Education, WISE shall be holding in Doha, Qatar, from November 1 through 3. WISE, an initiative of the Qatar Foundation to bolster education worldwide launched in 2009 is gaining acceptance, helping it touch on... (Continue reading)

Nokia, Others Train Public School Teachers in Lagos

Written on 26 Sep, 2011 at 15:10 in General News | viewed 14 times and users have made 0 comments so far

The march towards technologically driven education and an enlightened generation received a boost in Lagos State recently with the state government joining forces with some corporate citizens to train teachers in public schools on the use of mobile technology for... (Continue reading)

BA Marks 75 Years in Nigeria with $75 London Fare

Written on 26 Sep, 2011 at 14:52 in General News | viewed 312 times and users have made 0 comments so far

British Airways BA, has announced a special discount fare of $75 on its Nigeria (Lagos/Abuja) – United Kingdom route as part of activities to celebrate the 75th anniversary of its operations in Nigeria. This is part of a special promo... (Continue reading)

NMAA Extends Hand to Charity

Written on 26 Sep, 2011 at 14:50 in General News | viewed 2 times and users have made 0 comments so far

The annual Nigerian Model Achiever’s Awards has taken a bold step to extend a hand to charity as part of activities for this year’s award show. This was made known by the initiator of the awards, Mike Igbe, who doubles... (Continue reading)

Google Plus Opens Up

Written on 26 Sep, 2011 at 14:46 in General News | viewed 8 times and users have made 0 comments so far

Blessing Nwobodo Google has thrown open its Google Plus social network to the public after test runs with a limited audience for 12 weeks. Google made the announcement recently on its blog post saying it will now allow anyone signup... (Continue reading)

Milo Football Clinic Enters Season 2

Written on 26 Sep, 2011 at 14:33 in General News | viewed 171 times and users have made 0 comments so far

The second edition of the Milo Football Clinic shall be kicking off come October 12 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Enugu. The 2011 edition of the Football Clinic, promising to be more than football would see registration carried out in... (Continue reading)

Startimes rewards customers, Adds 46 Channels

Written on 20 Sep, 2011 at 11:56 in General News | viewed 319 times and users have made 0 comments so far

Blessing Nwobodo As a way of showing appreciation to its teeming customers, Startimes, one of the players in the Nigerian Pay TV market, recently held a grand ceremony to reward winners of the ‘Startimes Activate and Win’ promo which ran... (Continue reading)

Sholly Babes lift Gulder 5-A-Side Trophy

Written on 20 Sep, 2011 at 11:55 in General News | viewed 10 times and users have made 0 comments so far

Sholly Babes Football Club of Lagos have emerged champions of the 2011 Gulder 5-A-Side Football Competition. The team defeated Mcjeff Football Club of Port Harcourt by a 2-0 margin in a pulsating final that was decided at the Indoor Gymnastics... (Continue reading)

TMKG is Best OOH Media Monitoring Company

Written on 20 Sep, 2011 at 11:52 in General News | viewed 19 times and users have made 0 comments so far

TMKG, a specialist out of home media audit company has been adjudged this year’s most outstanding media monitoring company in the outdoor media sector of the advertising industry. The company received this honour recently at the 3rd ‘Brand As King’... (Continue reading)

Guinness Ends Financial Year Strongly

Written on 20 Sep, 2011 at 11:50 in General News | viewed 4 times and users have made 0 comments so far

The Board of Directors of Guinness Nigeria has approved the company’s audited results for the year ended 30 June 2011. The results are coming out barely two weeks after the financial results of Diageo, the global parent company of Guinness... (Continue reading)