Category: Press Release

Sandu Delle, Regina Agyare, Sarkodie, Davido, & others! These are the finalists for The Future Awards Africa 2014 awards which holds on December 7 in Lagos
November 20, 2014 25 Responses

Sandu Delle, Regina Agyare, Sarkodie, Davido, & others! These are the finalists for The Future Awards Africa 2014 awards which holds on December 7 in Lagos

Africa’s biggest youth event, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has unveiled the list of its finalists for the 2014 edition of the awards. The finalists have been selected from the pool of outstanding individuals across various disciplines and nominated from...
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#SMAA2014: NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR VOTING STAGE
November 20, 2014 6 Responses

#SMAA2014: NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR VOTING STAGE

One hundred and fifty nominees (150) have been announced for the voting stage of the 2014 Social Media Awards Africa #SMAA2014. The voting window will run from November 18–28, 2014 at www.smaafrica.com/vote Announcing the list of successful nominees and the....
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Omotola, Genevieve, Asa, lead The Future Awards Africa campaign to #StopEbola
November 11, 2014 No Responses

Omotola, Genevieve, Asa, lead The Future Awards Africa campaign to #StopEbola

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has announced the leading influencers for its global campaign to pool 1 million young Africans to act against Ebola in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. The #StopEbola campaign will be led by TFAA Young Person...
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Lagos Guber Aspirant, Hon. Lanre Ope holds TweetMeet
November 5, 2014 No Responses

Lagos Guber Aspirant, Hon. Lanre Ope holds TweetMeet

Former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Lanre Ope was hosted to a tweetmeet moderated by social media expert @Bar_Baric. During the session, which lasted for about 1 hour 30 mins, the seasoned politician engaged the public,...
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Nigeria’s first spoken word theater production hits the stage with “Finding Home”
November 5, 2014 No Responses

Nigeria’s first spoken word theater production hits the stage with “Finding Home”

This November, something fresh and unique will be hitting the Lagos art and entertainment circuit. Finding Home, a theater piece delivered entirely in spoken word poetry, and scheduled to tour across Africa, will make its grand debut at Terra Kulture...
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Fashola, Ezekwesili, Chimamanda, Mobola Johnson, Adamu Muazu, Lanre Da Silva, others are the 10 nominees for YNaija Person of the Year 2014 – Vote Now!
November 4, 2014 99 Responses

Fashola, Ezekwesili, Chimamanda, Mobola Johnson, Adamu Muazu, Lanre Da Silva, others are the 10 nominees for YNaija Person of the Year 2014 – Vote Now!

      The editors of Y! – TV, Magazine & Online – today announced the shortlist for Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014. The YNaija Person of the Year is in its fourth year and is awarded to the...
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FAYROUZ L’ORIGINAL WINNERS, TEAM ELAN DAZZLE GUESTS AT LAGOS FASHION AND DESIGN WEEK 2014.
November 1, 2014 No Responses

FAYROUZ L’ORIGINAL WINNERS, TEAM ELAN DAZZLE GUESTS AT LAGOS FASHION AND DESIGN WEEK 2014.

Team Elan, winners of the maiden edition of Fayrouz L’Original Expression show, adorned the runway of the ongoing Lagos Fashion and Design week (LFDW) with one of the most exciting collections of the season, yesterday at the Federal Palace Hotel,...
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M.I Abaga releases offical album artwork and track list for the Chairman Album
October 29, 2014 14 Responses

M.I Abaga releases offical album artwork and track list for the Chairman Album

M.I Abaga has unveiled the Official Album Art along with the track-list of his anticipated third album The Chairman, the album contains 17 songs with the first 8 and the last 8 being completely opposite to each other, the song in the...
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Chude Jideonwo, 29 & Adebola Williams, 28 are winners of the CNBC Africa Young Business Leader of the Year Award … Arunma Oteh, Atedo Peterside also win (PHOTOS)
October 24, 2014 No Responses

Chude Jideonwo, 29 & Adebola Williams, 28 are winners of the CNBC Africa Young Business Leader of the Year Award … Arunma Oteh, Atedo Peterside also win (PHOTOS)

Chude Jideonwo, 29 and Adebola Williams, 28 have been announced as winners of the CNBC Africa All Africa Business Leaders Awards 2014 – for the Young Business Leader of the Year 2014, West Africa. This was announced at the awards...
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Miss Insurance 2014 kicks off pet project “Teens For Insurance”
October 17, 2014 No Responses

Miss Insurance 2014 kicks off pet project “Teens For Insurance”

      In a bid to do this, the Office of Miss Insurance 2014/2015 has officially kicked off her “Teens For Insurance” pet project, with the announcement of its online essay competition, titled: The Significant role of Insurance to the...
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Apply to the Lagos Garage, powered by GE!
October 15, 2014 33 Responses

Apply to the Lagos Garage, powered by GE!

GE created the Garages program in 2012 to reinvigorate America’s interest in invention, innovation, and manufacturing. In 2014, Garages went global with three weeks of workshops amidst a fully equipped fab lab in Lagos, Nigeria, at GE’s regional headquarte...
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GENEVIEVE PINK BALL 2014: The Ball with a Cause
October 14, 2014 No Responses

GENEVIEVE PINK BALL 2014: The Ball with a Cause

The third edition of The Genevieve Pink Ball will take place this Saturday, 18th of October 2014 at 6.30pm at the prestigious DORCHESTER Event Centre located at 288 Ligali Ayorinde Street, VI.
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SOUND SULTAN, ALIBABA, JULIUS AGWU, KUNLE AFOLAYAN, AYENI ADEKUNLE, OTHERS GATHER FOR #THENETWORK CONFERENCE 2014
October 10, 2014 No Responses

SOUND SULTAN, ALIBABA, JULIUS AGWU, KUNLE AFOLAYAN, AYENI ADEKUNLE, OTHERS GATHER FOR #THENETWORK CONFERENCE 2014

Singer, Sound Sultan alongside top industry leaders such as comedy pioneer Ali Baba, popular comedian Julius Agwu, Founder/CEO BHM Group Ayeni Adekunle, ace photographer Don Barber, Nollywood Producer Kunle Afolayan and Executive Director, 141 Worldwide Sulema...
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In pictures: Prolific thespians step on stage for The Wives. 2 more days to go!
October 10, 2014 No Responses

In pictures: Prolific thespians step on stage for The Wives. 2 more days to go!

The Wives, an evergreen stage play written by Prof Ahmed Yerima opened today at the Agip Recital Hall of the Muson Centre Onikan, Lagos. The star studded play features Kate Henshaw, Joke Silva, Jide Kosoko, Ireti Doyle, Kemi Lala Akindoju,...
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Join the walk to fight breast cancer with Genevieve Pinkball Foundation
September 3, 2014 No Responses

Join the walk to fight breast cancer with Genevieve Pinkball Foundation

We are walking in honour of Women everywhere! Join the fight! When: On the 13th of September, 2014 Registeration Fee: N5,000 (Get your free shirt!) Route: (Lekki – Ikoyi – Lekki) Meeting Point: Divine Merchy Church Playground on Admiralty Road...
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Nigerian fashion designer, Mai Atafo designs blazer for Johnnie Walker Blue Label Golf Challenge
August 21, 2014 No Responses

Nigerian fashion designer, Mai Atafo designs blazer for Johnnie Walker Blue Label Golf Challenge

Due to recent heavy rainfall, golfing fans will have to wait just a little longer to find out who will don the blue blazer as the victor of the inaugural Johnnie Walker Blue Label Golf Challenge, the penultimate (third) and...
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Enterprise Creative Fashion Workshop & Mentoring Programme. Call for applications!
August 21, 2014 No Responses

Enterprise Creative Fashion Workshop & Mentoring Programme. Call for applications!

PRESS RELEASE:  We are pleased to announce that Enterprise Creative is a partner for the British Council’s upcoming fashion skills and mentoring programme for young Nigerian fashion professionals. The British Council is currently inviting applications f...
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For International Youth Day! Tanzania’s Meck Khalfan and Nigeria’s Seyi Shay shine on cover of Y! Africa (LOOK)
August 14, 2014 No Responses

For International Youth Day! Tanzania’s Meck Khalfan and Nigeria’s Seyi Shay shine on cover of Y! Africa (LOOK)

Tanzanian Innovator, Meck Khalfan and Nigerian singer, Seyi Shay are the cover stars on the latest issue of Africa’s leading youth-focused magazine, Y! Africa. It is released to commemorate August 12 2014 – the International Day of the Youth. 
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D’banj to join ONE in Washington DC for Historic US-Africa Leaders Summit
July 31, 2014 No Responses

D’banj to join ONE in Washington DC for Historic US-Africa Leaders Summit

Africa’s top artists, including Nigeria’s D’banj and Femi Kuti, South Africa’s Judith Sephuma and Congo DRC’s Fally Ipupa will be traveling with Manchester City soccer star Yaya Toure to Washington D.C. 4-7 August with The ONE Campaign...
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Ajegunle.org: Paradigm Initiative Nigeria activates 3-week Google Web Training for community youth
July 31, 2014 No Responses

Ajegunle.org: Paradigm Initiative Nigeria activates 3-week Google Web Training for community youth

Ajegunle.org, an initiative of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN), which connects young people with ICT enabled opportunities to help access better livelihoods, has just completed a Google Web Training for community youths. The training held from 9 to 27 June 2...
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Unveiled! Yaya Toure, Justin Stanford, Mark Essien, Davido, Alengot Omorait, 45 others are nominees for The Future Africa Awards 2014
July 26, 2014 18 Responses

Unveiled! Yaya Toure, Justin Stanford, Mark Essien, Davido, Alengot Omorait, 45 others are nominees for The Future Africa Awards 2014

After a full year receiving nominations from across Africa, the Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Africa Awards & Summit (TFAAS) has today released the Nominees List for 2014.
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Mo Abudu hosts guests at the Tinapa Studios to celebrate EbonyLife TV’s first Anniversary
July 24, 2014 No Responses

Mo Abudu hosts guests at the Tinapa Studios to celebrate EbonyLife TV’s first Anniversary

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EbonyLife TV, Mo Abudu hosted guests to a live Pop-Up activation titled ‘The Studio Experience’. The Studio Experience was designed to showcase the making of ELTV’s favourite programmes in an interactive and ca...
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Wole Soyinka: 80 Years of Genius & Prophetic Outrage (by Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah)
July 16, 2014 No Responses

Wole Soyinka: 80 Years of Genius & Prophetic Outrage (by Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah)

I want to thank the members of the Pyrates Confraternity for their doggedness in pursuing me all these years to speak at one of these events. Having failed to deliver this lecture on two different occasions, I am pleased that...
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PRESS RELEASE: 750 students, 20 CSOs hosted & trained at TENT South-East Edition & Internet Policy Training
July 7, 2014 24 Responses

PRESS RELEASE: 750 students, 20 CSOs hosted & trained at TENT South-East Edition & Internet Policy Training

Contrary to all the craziness that have been hauling Nigeria into international limelights, good things do happen in the country. Young Nigerians are certainly taking the future into their own hands. Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) is a social enterprise th...
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