TEDxLagos is set to celebrate a decade of ideas worth spreading with a powerful 10th anniversary edition themed “Woven Together.” The event will take place on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts, National Theatre, Lagos, and will feature a dynamic lineup of speakers including Bovi Ugboma, Dr. Kafayat Oluwatoyin Shafau (Kaffy), and, alongside a diverse mix of innovators, storytellers, and changemakers from across Nigeria and beyond. Since its inception, TEDxLagos has served as a platform for Nigeria’s brightest minds to share ideas that move people and shape the world. The 2025 edition…
The 2023 Met Gala was held on Monday in memory of late fashion legend, Karl Lagerfield, who is known for his iconic pieces.
A Senior Psychologist and Researcher at Remz Institute, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Usen Essien, says it is wrong to associate the inability to complete a task within a given time to a neurological condition known as Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The psychologist said ADHD is a clinically diagnosed mental disorder that manifests in a person before the age of 12.
It’s official. A whopping 85% of employees worldwide are actively disengaged from the work they do. The financial implication of this disengagement on organizations is $7 trillion lost in productivity.
Regarded as the second largest corporate bond issuance in Nigeria’s history Leading telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria has announced the successful issuance of N110 billion Series 1, 7-Year 13.0% Fixed Rate Bonds due 2028, (Series I Bond) under its N200 billion Bond Issuance Programme.
LIGHT. CAMERA. ALAT That was 2017 when ALAT – the first fully digital bank in Nigeria – walked into the Nigerian banking system with so much pomp and pageantry and many customers could gladly walk out of banking halls in order to go home and perform all financial activities from the comfort of their couch and mobile phones.
Last year, it was revealed that The Coca-Cola Foundation committed thousands of dollars to innovative initiatives such as the RecyclesPay Project, a programme through which waste collection was incentivised for vulnerable communities. This year, The Coca-Cola Foundation is sticking to this tested formula through the Cash 4 Trash Initiative, implemented by local NGOs, W.A.S.T.E Africa, in partnership with MEDIC.
The new year has begun with so many exciting things to look forward to, especially with the ‘new year, new me’ social media trend that has everyone flaunting their respective plans. With the positive energy bursting through social media, it is safe to assume everyone had a blast during the festive season. I don’t know about you, but we know that Star Radler had over 30 consumers smiling through the celebration with amazing shopping vouchers, a special makeover, and an exquisite dinner with their favorite celebrities.
Olubunmi Lawal has written a book she intends for us all to read. In her words…
We are in the ‘ember months! It has been a tough year and it’s slowly coming to an end. We can’t wait for 2021 and all the goodies it will bring. And please, no tagging December as ‘Detty’; look at what that got us. The big question is what are you doing with the rest of 2020? If you are young and seeking ways to expand, stay healthy and be an all-round chill ‘chap’ as you wait for the year to run out, there is always something to do. Always…
FalzTheBahdGuy and Josh2funny are two of the leading entertainers in Nigeria who have been responsible for some of the biggest social media challenges across continents in recent months.
BHM today announced the release of “The Concept of Virality 2020”, a research report compiled by the company’s Research & Intelligence team. The report analyzes the relationship between trends, social networking platforms and user-generated content.
New advertising campaign starts with a moving manifesto for change by George The Poet Coca-Cola Nigeria launches a new campaign, “Open Like Never Before”, its first since Covid-19 changed the world in so many ways.
MTN e-library Donation Three Reasons Students are Obsessed with Libraries in 2020 One thing every student will tell you is this: The library is one of the most important places to visit as a student. It does not matter if you lied to your parents that you were in the library when really, you just needed time alone with your school partner. Truth is, when the exam was close, we all ran to the library for some help.
There are few family bonding experiences that create cherished memories quite like settling down for a snuggle on the couch and enjoying a family-friendly movie or series together. In celebration of World Parents Day in July, GOtv and DStv are sharing some of our favourite shows that your family will enjoy. We believe that programme restrictions should be up to each parent to control, which is why you’ll find age-appropriate gradings on all our programmes as well as a Parental Control Function.
The former Managing Director of Diamond Bank, Uzoma Dozie is set to offer key insights on Smartpreneur. Smartpreneur is a weekly entrepreneurship series. When the coronavirus officially achieved the status of a ‘pandemic’ in Nigeria, it was expected that the impact of the disease would be severe. Still, it’s implications on the socio-economic conditions of the country have been unprecedented, affecting millions of people and spelling an end to many businesses, most especially SMEs. For the pessimists, this pandemic is a nail in the coffin for many businesses; and for the optimists, this pandemic provides a good opportunity for businesses…