Soundcity Music Video Awards (SMVA) is an award aimed at setting a standard in the industry of music videos in Africa. As a prestigious award, it takes into cognizance all[...]
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Federal Government has commended the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)…
Federal Government has commended the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade union Congress (TUC) for heeding the pleas of President Goodluck Jonathan to call off the strike which had[...]
Day 1: Venture Ideas @ EPFL: Entrepreneurs’ Journey with Impact #Rolex Awards for Enterprise
Victoria Pam, a Parasitologist from Jos Nigeria is one of the 27 finalists, 2010 Young Laureates Programme. Mrs. Pam who is currently a Ph.D student serves as a researcher and[...]
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IT the solution to high unemployment #South Africa
INFORMATION technology (IT) is the only solution to the rising unemployment in South Africa and the rest of the African continent, an African National Congress (ANC) senior official has said.[...]
Nigeria unions suspend strike after pay raise pledge
Nigeria’s two largest unions have agreed to suspend their three-day strike after one day’s stoppage. Union leaders said the government had assured them the monthly national minimum wage would go[...]
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Rolex 2010 Young Laureates Award #Video #$100,000
Some of the world’s foremost scientists, explorers, environmentalists, doctors and educators are gathered in Lausanne, Switzerland, to honour the first five winners of the Rolex Awards for Enterprise: Young Laureates[...]
“Dying to Speak – Ken Saro Wiwa” by Myne Whitman
I got to know of the social activist Ken Saro Wiwa, as a child, reading the opening credits of his long-running TV series, Basi and Company. Today for most Nigerians,[...]
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