By Bolarinwa Akande The quest for the mouth-watering grand prize of Star lager sponsored TV game show Star The Winner Is got more exciting when two contestants who interestingly are cousins, went head to head in a duel battle for the brightest voice during the weekend. Contestants, Jahtell Ilem and Blessing Ogainyo both equally astounding singers put all family interests aside and went up against each other in the fiercest duel round of the night. Blessing however surrendered after she witnessed the vocal prowess Jahtell commanded, walking away with 100,000 naira. Plus sized beauty, Jahtell, turned out the clear choice of the…
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By Bolarinwa Akande Oasis, a sequel to the rested sitcom, Heaven’s Gate, produced by Zik Zulu Okafor is set to air on television in October. Okafor, at a recent media unveiling, described the work as an unusual drama that borders on a story of change through Christ. A story of violation, rape and loss of confidence, the 35-episode drama features the likes of Beverly Naya, Moet Abebe, Tope Tedela, Segun Arinze, Monalisa Chinda, David Nnaji, Ifeanyi Williams, Mary-Jane Ugbaja and Zik Zulu Okafor. Oasis tells the story of KK (Sean Faqua), a young man rooted in campus cultism. He has never loved…
By Alex C The Nigerian government is neglecting the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry as a veritable platform for employment creation despite the country’s strong competitive advantage in this area, market analysts reveal. The BPO outsourcing industry is worth over $300 billion, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5 percent, according to United States (US) based research firm, HfS. But Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy by GDP, is lagging behind its counterparts on the continent in terms of harnessing BPO’s wealth creating potentials. Information Technology (IT) outsourcing or BPO is the practice of subcontracting responsibility for all or…
By Alex C The food, beverage and tobacco sub-sector has once again shown why it remains a key driver of the country’s manufacturing sector as investments in the industry in the second half of 2013 (H2 2013) rose to N49.95 billion, from N32.51 billion posted in the first half of the year (H1 2013). This indicates 53.60 percent increase, according to Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) data. The huge investments in the sector validate recent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) series by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which shows that the industry makes half of the now $45.9 billion contribution…
By Alex C The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services, has announced the launch of the outbound remittance service in Nigeria. Since the Western Union Money Transfer service was launched in Nigeria in 1995, consumers in the country have only been able to receive funds via the service. This launch represents a significant milestone as it marks the first time outbound remittance has become available to the Nigerian community who are now able to send funds in minutes via Western Union around the world. First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s foremost banking institution, has become the first…
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By Bolarinwa Akande The father of celebrated musician 2face Idibia, who few months ago, was reported to be suffering prostate cancer, passed on at the weekend. The Idibia family expressed their grief through an official statement, saying: “With sadness in our hearts, but with gratitude to God for a life well spent, we announce the passing on of our father, brother, uncle and in-law, Mr. Michael Agbo Idibia, a native of Okpokwu Edumoga in Benue State.” The late Idibia was said to have breathe his last at an undisclosed hospital in Abuja. The deceased, who retired from the Ministry of…
I spent my weekend catching up on my favorite Korean series (gotta loveeee the Korean movies!!), and I couldn’t help being consumed by pink envy at how flawless, dewy and healthy their skin looked. It really makes you wonder where you went wrong in your skin care routine. Well, I admit, I was curious so I did a little digging of my own and I found out the whys, the what’s and the how to’s! The Korean skincare routine might seem a little extreme at first, but it really just boils down to cleansing, exfoliating, treating, intensely moisturizing and applying…
By Bolarinwa Akande Popular deejay, Dj Jimmy Jatt is relishing the success of his sophomore album, The Industry, with a feat that has pushed 2face Idibia’s new album, Ascension to number two spot on theiTunes Nigeria music chart. Further on this, the artiste, at the weekend, shot the video of Glasses Up, a song off the album. Glasses Up serves as the anniversary theme song of Jimmy Jatt’s 25 years celebration in the music industry. Shot in Lagos, the afro-beat inspired sound track was produced by Tee-Y Mix and directed by Patrick Elis. It features award-winning artistes such as 2face Idibia, Sound Sultan and Burna…