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Nigeria's mapping agency (OSGOF) and Spatial Technologies Ltd (STL) are inviting Nigerian students in tertiary institutions studying mapping and Geographic Information (GI) related courses to enter into a blogging competition codenamed PROJECT ZUMA

Nigerians home-grown Super Hero 'By our kids and for our kids'. At Abuja Nigeria, children enter a competition to create a School Super Hero. The first of its kind in the Giant of Africa!!!

Sanusi is set to discuss opportunities and developments through finance, management and sustainability of petroleum revenues, as well as potential scenarios with or without new legislation.

iTrends Software has extended until 20 December 2011 the deadline for submitting of applications for free licence of iBanker. The extension follows requests to that effect received from several heads of microfinance banks in Nigeria.

The Creative Entrepreneurs Association of Nigeria invites suitable candidates to nominate themselves or nominate others they are convinced are eligible for the Creative Industry Awards.

Fregene will serve as a special advisor to the Honourable Minister for Agriculture and Natural Resources and will be part of a world class team responsible for the design and implementation of Nigeria’s agricultural transformation agenda.

Chinelo Benny Umunnakwe’s Purpose of the Powerful teaches readers how to realize their unlimited potential.

GT Bank, one of Africa’s leading financial institutions based in Nigeria, has announced a sponsorship with London’s Tate Modern gallery which will promote African art through a dedicated curatorial post, an acquisition fund and annual projects.

AAK Abuja shows support for Educational Reformation in the giant of Africa, by introducing various school activities which have proven to engage and enlighten kids in Nigeria.

In November of 2011 HCI received an invitation from Hope 4 Girls Africa to participate in a National Camp in Lagos Nigeria. Hope for girls is NGO that focuses on empowerment of disadvantaged African girls through sports, using education.

Fuel Manager is a solution that manages all forms of fluid in your assets

The Avantalk is a Bluetooth MULTI-POINT clip-on visor car kit. Its supports two phones at same time. Advanced Built-in Microphone and Speaker, with echo cancellation and noise suppression make the car kit sound superb. 10 hrs talk time.

Nigeria's mapping agency (OSGOF) and Spatial Technologies Ltd (STL) are inviting Nigerian students in tertiary institutions studying mapping and Geographic Information (GI) related courses to enter into a blogging competition codenamed PROJECT ZUMA

Nigerians home-grown Super Hero 'By our kids and for our kids'. At Abuja Nigeria, children enter a competition to create a School Super Hero. The first of its kind in the Giant of Africa!!!

The inspiring book Universal Child is the first in a series about a real life boy named Amy. But in a deeper sense, the book personifies the joys and toils of all the world’s children.

The Extraordinaires is a collaboration album between Zambia based emcee The Holstar (Slam Dunk Records) and Canada based producer Teck-Zilla (Str8 Buttah Productions).

The gallery launches with its inaugural show The Tie that Binds Us.

When cobras attack a terrified Nigerian community, the government response to the attacks becomes just as deadly as the snakes!

Sanusi is set to discuss opportunities and developments through finance, management and sustainability of petroleum revenues, as well as potential scenarios with or without new legislation.

Recording artist Iyeoka announces presentation of Lyrics For Literacy project, When Women Were Drummers, at TEDxWomen in New York on December 1, 2011.

iTrends Software has extended until 20 December 2011 the deadline for submitting of applications for free licence of iBanker. The extension follows requests to that effect received from several heads of microfinance banks in Nigeria.

Ade said in his book “Are you a CEO, consultant or entrepreneur interested in entering or expanding your activity in Nigeria? If you are then this book is for you”.

Careers at BBC World Service Trust in Nigeria Recruitment & Jobs. BBC World Service Trust in Nigeria, the BBC’s international development charity which tackles poverty, human rights...

This industry led programme will look in detail at project execution, solution providing, financing, strategy, and investment initiatives.

African Alliance Insurance Plc Job for Marketing Executives in Nigeria. African Alliance Insurance Plc is the foremost life insurance specialist in Nigeria

Lagos – October 31, 2011 – As their contribution to the microfinance sector, an indigenous firm, iTrends Software Limited is offering their premium microfinance banking software to twelve (12) microfinance banks in Nigeria for free.

The Creative Entrepreneurs Association of Nigeria invites suitable candidates to nominate themselves or nominate others they are convinced are eligible for the Creative Industry Awards.

eKash, with a payment distribution network of over 160,000 points was launched today. Making it the largest eWallet system on the planet in terms of its service capabilities

eWallet geared at African Merchants and the unbanked populations of Africans is launched today

Macleans, a quality toothpaste from Glaxosmithklime Nigeria, teamed up with Passion House, an NGO, to promote and advocate for cleaners environment

In September Shell adopted the Local Content Model being applied in Nigeria for use in its global operations.

Nigerian Star Helps Launch The One Kempinski Abuja

Africa's Gas Business & Opportunities * 44th PetroAfricanus Dinner * 4th African Gas Business: Strategy Briefing * 5th Nigeria Upstream * 4th African Gas-LNG Conference

Raider Publishing International announces the release of Draw No Blood by Efemena Agadama.

Nigeria, the home of the largest populated country in Africa now has a new comprehensive business directory.

Fregene will serve as a special advisor to the Honourable Minister for Agriculture and Natural Resources and will be part of a world class team responsible for the design and implementation of Nigeria’s agricultural transformation agenda.

Arrangements for the prestigious Water Africa 2012 and West Africa Building & Construction 2012 international trade exhibitions, taking place on 23-25 May 2012, are well in hand.

With much of its oil for export, Ghana’s economic growth is climbing at a rapid rate, and many are looking to follow suit. Local content has since been a hot topic for many African countries.

The CWC group are proud to announce the launch of their new Conference and Exhibition, Logistics West Africa to take place in Lagos on 1-3 November 2011.

Fireball SEM is proud to announce a new partnership with Interglobe Entertainment Group (IEG) to launch an exciting portfolio of Soccer TV Shows in Nigeria & West Africa.

It’s a Wild Weekend @ THE ROF POP-UP SHOP in Ikoyi. Offering UP TO 40% OFF on select merchandise with mini events throughout the weekend.

Republic of Foreigner (R.O.F) presents THE R.O.F POP-UP SHOP; Aug. 5th-11th, 2011; White Space, Ikoyi; Launch and Debut of "Echizen", Resort 2012 Collection followed by mini events throughout the week!

Chinelo Benny Umunnakwe’s Purpose of the Powerful teaches readers how to realize their unlimited potential.

Sunrise Aviation announced today that two students from Nigeria had recently completed their Professional Pilot Course. Both 20 year old Adeola Ogunmola and 21 year old Okezie Mba completed their commercial pilot training this week.

Biosu PR is delighted to announce the representation of a new client m.y.m the multi talented singer for 2011/2012 rooster

GT Bank, one of Africa’s leading financial institutions based in Nigeria, has announced a sponsorship with London’s Tate Modern gallery which will promote African art through a dedicated curatorial post, an acquisition fund and annual projects.

The CWC Group announced that the 14th Gulf of Guinea Oil & Gas Conference will return to its roots in Africa, and will be now an integral part of Africa Energy Week

Great Ife Alumni – Atlanta Metro Branch will be holding its inauguration on July 16 2011, 6pmET, at the Dorothy C. Benson Complex Facility, 6500 Vernon Woods Drive, Sandy Springs, GA 30328

Layer3, one of the nation's fastest growing technology solution providers, today announced it has been named an Elite Partner in Juniper Networks' J-Partner Program.

Hip Hops sweetheart Titi Lo’Kei Premiers her Official Music Video for her first single “Buss My Brain” ft. SLV. She has always had a unique appreciation for culture.Her appreciation for her Nigerian roots is evident in both her song & dance.

CANUK mourns the killing of Mr Kole Sanda and calls on all arms of the Nigerian government to make safety of lives in the country the number one priority. CANUK awaits the speedy arrest and prosecution of Mr Sanda's killers by the Nigerian Police.

Nigeria is a place where challenge and excitement spur the air! Developing into the best tourist destination on the continent there is still so much to come in Nigeria’s future

Following the introduction of the Local Content Bill passed in 2010, local content and capacity building are now at the forefront of planning amongst major stakeholders in Nigeria.

Bharatbook.com has added this latest report "RTD Tea in Nigeria" to their extensive collection of market research reports. RTD tea is still very new in Nigeria, with the first brand, Cway Ice Tea from Cway Food & Beverages .

Over a week ago on Saturday, May 14, 2011, Amenawon Foundation hosted Nets for Hope-DC at the historic Bohemian Caverns in Washington, DC. Read more to see what they are doing with the money raised.

Montreal-based ID Communications takes on sales representation rights of Lonzo Nzekwe’s feature “Anchor Baby”, winner of the Best Film award at the Harlem International Film Festival 2010.

System failures and abuses allow toxic tech to be shipped to Africa

Guy Lambert is set to host Nets for Hope on May 14, 2011. The event will raise critically needed funds to purchase mosquito nets and prevent the spread of malaria which is the leading cause of death in Nigerian children less than five years old.