Creative/Entertainment

Now Showing: The Nigerian cinema app that won $50,000 from Facebook 0
- Creative/Entertainment, Technology
- March 22, 2017
It was 4:30pm on a Thursday evening, Joseph had just finished a meeting with his clients in their Marina office, when he realized he had enough time to kill. “Why not go watch a movie?” a thought popped up in his head. Deciding to go see a movie, he brought his phone to see what
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Spokenword entrepreneur, Dike Chukwumerije shares insights on how to host successful Poetry events 0
- Creative/Entertainment
- March 22, 2017
Dike Chukwumerije is a poet and poetry performer with many awards under his belt. His publications have also appeared on international journals like the Pan-African Community Journal UK (Vol 9 Issue 4). He is currently a member of the Abuja Literary Society where he hosts the OpenMic sessions on the first Friday of every month.
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Okada Books founder Okechukwu Ofili shares insights on joggling paid employment and business 1
- Creative/Entertainment, Entrepreneurs
- March 21, 2017
Okechukwu Ofili, popularly known as Ofilispeaks is the founder of fastest growing mobile book reading app in Africa in okadabooks.com. Last year, the app recorded its highest monthly sales record by a single author, Sally Dadzie, who grossed over 150,000 Naira (about $450 at the time) selling her romance-themed books on the platform. Read her
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“No Idea is ever too small to start something big”- Eloine Barry of Africa Media Agency speaks on Media and Entrepreneurship in Africa 0
- Creative/Entertainment, Entrepreneurs
- March 15, 2017
Eloine Barry is one entrepreneur that has packed many years of experience under her belt in the African media landscape. Aside holding diplomas from the French School for Press Officers & Professional Communicators (EFAP), and the School of Translation and International Relations – Catholic University of Lyon – France (UCLy), the Guinean-born media guru once
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Chocolate City Boss, Audu Maikori arrested in Abuja 0
- Creative/Entertainment
- February 18, 2017
Chocolate city boss, Audu Maikori has yesterday been arrested in Abuja in connection to his tweets about the Southern Kaduna crisis. For a while now, the entertainment entrepreneur has been very vocal in speaking against government’s silence over the pogrom happening in the area. Earlier this month, he narrated a story about the killing of
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Common Ground: Spokenword entrepreneur set to release Album this February 0
- Creative/Entertainment
- February 17, 2017
Late last year, Lagos was buzzing, as custom is. The Christmas and New Year celebrations were ubiquitous. Weekends were choke-full of events. Someone’s daughter got married to someone else’s son. The Wedding Party was finally out and the Cinemas had become like the market place. At the same time, REZthaPoet and Isaac Geralds had just
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Now Showing: The Nigerian cinema app that won $50,000 from Facebook 0