Nigeria:2015 in Review
By Kede Aihie, Editor in Chief, Nigeria Magazine January 2,000 feared killed in Boko Haram’s ‘deadliest massacre in Baga, Borno State, North East Nigeria Run up to the elections, Buhari certificate saga, (Form 1998), Nigeria Army denies being in possession of Buhari’s cert, credentials. Nasty adverts Calls by NSA for shift of election date causes stir and resisted by opposition, Kerry visits Nigeria holds talks with GEJ...
Is Aliko Dangote the richest black man in the world?
Written by Esosa Aihie liko Dangote, Founder, President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group said, “One day, Dangote Cement will be the world’s number one”. Dangote a Business Studies graduate of Al-Azahar University, Cairo, Egypt from his past record means every word he says.The man who strives for the best and who transformed his successful commodities business as a sole trader (in rice, sugar and cement) into one of the largest...
Making Nigeria your Goal
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) with the support of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) at Emirate Stadium Making Nigeria Your Goal’ event brought together key speakers from Nigeria and the UK. Those who attended include FCO Minister for Africa, Henry Bellingham, Director of UKTI Nigeria, Mr. Peter Stephenson and Mr Ben Akabueze, Commissioner for Economic Planning & Budget, Lagos State, Nigeria. British firms keen to score...
Business opportunities in Nigeria
By Henry Bellingham, MP/ FCO Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham MP The figures speak for themselves. With GDP growth increasing year on year (forecast at seven per cent in 2011), a population of 150 million set to double over the next 40 years, an expanding middle class and rich reserves of natural resources, UK companies cannot afford to overlook Nigeria as a potential business destination. Nigeria is the UK’s second largest market...
Communicating the Millenium Development Goals (MDG)
Dr. Annika Sweetland Jonathan in the last one year, Nigeria’s rating has lives, they were less likely to be engaged in the and Dr. Ishiyaku M. Mohammed of Huffington Post said under the visionary leadership of Hajiya Amina M. Az-Zubair, Senior Special Assistant to the President on the MDGs — now advising her third consecutive president — Nigeria has made bold strides. “Nigeria make history in late April with...
Chinua achebe’s arrow of god makes stage debut
A stage play called “When the Arrow rebounds”, an adaptation of the great Nigerian novelist, poet and critic, Professor Chinua Achebe’s novel ‘Arrow of God’ made its debut in May 2011. The stage adaption presented by Emeka Nwabueze brings Achebe’s novel to life with dramatic performances directed by Patrick-Jude Oteh. ‘Arrow of God’, Achebe’s third book which was published in 1964, explores the intersections of igbo tradition and...
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