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- 22 Sept 2008
Focus and Concentration: Essential Tactics in the Den
On episode eight of Dragon’s Den, we watched Chris Parkes, John Momoh, Ibukun Awosika, Femi Tejuoso, and Tokunboh Ishmael as they lit the den with the fire of their business wisdom. The first…
- 18 Aug 2008
Dragon’s Den: From Classroom of Fire, Cash
Episode 3 of the Dragon’s Den was packed with more dramatic energy, more ambitious smooth-talking entrepreneurs, and more ruthless dragons. The first entrepreneur Aniekeme Friday Bassey came in…
- 4 Aug 2008
Dragons Emerge from Den, Make Offers
Akaku Ugochukwu, an entrepreneur has requested for the sum of N10 million to expand his food processing business in exchange of 22.5% equity in his company. He planned to process locally sourced food…
- 23 Dec 2021
Heritage Bank Empowers Elderly Caregiver with N15m in “The Next Titan Season-8”
As part of its continued supports to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative Banking Service provider has again empowered an entrepreneur winner of…
- 19 Dec 2021
Next Titan Contestants Explore Product Advantage of Heritage Bank’s Octiplus
Heritage Bank’s advanced all-in-one digital banking experience; Octiplus’ product benefits were explored by the Next Titan contestants for its ground breaking innovative solution, crafted to meet the…
- 18 Jun 2021
Sainte Croix Brings French Cognac Heritage to Nigeria
Punch Marketing, promoters of Sainte Croix, the premium quality cognac, have said that the entry of the brand to Nigeria signals the arrival of the French Cognac heritage and a quality associated…
- 25 Aug 2008
The Dragons Strike a Deal
Episode 4 of Dragons’ Den Nigeria saw the dragons emphasizing on creativity, personality, and the role they play in enhancing the viability of a business idea. Thomas Okoye was the first…
- 6 Oct 2008
A case of Plantain, Passion, Paranoia in Dragon’s DenÂ
The last entrepreneur on episode 10 of Dragons Den Nigeria, Philomena Izuka came seeking 1.5 million naira in exchange for 30% equity in her fast food business -House of Plantain. Her idea was to…
- 28 Jul 2008
Dragons Den, Reality TV Show for Entrepreneurs Debuts
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced the commencement of a business Reality TV Show, Dragons Den aimed at providing aspiring entrepreneurs (the Pitchers) the opportunity to pitch their…
- 27 Oct 2021
Heritage Bank Partners Next Titan, Sustains Entrepreneur Support with N15m
In a bid to ensure that entrepreneurial goals of the Nigerian youths are achieved, Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria's most innovative service banking provider, in collaboration with The Next Titan is set…
- 27 Dec 2020
Heritage Bank powers Palm oil entrepreneur with N10m in The Next Titan Season-7
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service provider, in its continued bid to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), has again empowered the winner of The Next Titan…
- 25 Jul 2016
OBJ's 2006 Memo on Local Software Shocks Shittu, CommTech Minister
Barrister Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications has expressed shock over revelations by the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) concerning a memo by then President Olusegun…
- 12 Oct 2018
Stakeholders Worry as MDAs Plans to Import Software
Nigerian Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector has continued to grow beyond bookmakers’ predictions. However, despite the high number of ICT professionals in Nigeria, adequate…
- 30 Aug 2018
Stakeholders Canvass for Concerted Effort in ICT Local Content Development
Stakeholders in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector have urged the federal government to do everything in its powers to support local content in ICT. They stated this at…
- 7 Jun 2020
Our Youths And The Surging Drug Culture: One Hit is Too Much and a Thousand is Not Enough
By Austin Okere Nigerian reggae legend Majek Fashek dies at 57; was the screaming headline on BBC.com on June 02. Fashek died in his sleep on 2 June 2020 in New York City. He was 57 and was battling…
- 22 Apr 2016
Dimension Data, Cisco Announce Project to Protect Rhino by Tracking People
South Africa-headquartered technology company, Dimension Data, and worldwide leader in networking, Cisco, have announced an initiative aimed at dramatically reducing the number of rhinos being…
- 19 Apr 2020
Software Engineering Institute Holds Key to Nigeria’s Regeneration
The weakness of the economic recovery in Nigeria raises questions about the ability of all the fiddling by economic managers to underpin the economy. And as Nigeria and indeed the world face an…
- 7 Jun 2019
Iwarah, Air Peace Spokesman Dies in Road Accident
Chris Iwarah, Corporate communications manager of Air Peace, has died from injuries sustained in a road accident, according to Qed.ng A former staff of Independent and Sun newspapers, Iwarah…
- 23 Oct 2012
Cross River State, Ispon Join Hands to Develop Knowledge Park
Cross River State government and Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon) have inked an memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the establishment of a knowledge park in the state, the…
- 28 Nov 2016
TechDev Summit 2016 Enugu relocates to De Dome Centre
Nigeria is rapidly advancing on the technology ladder and this is one fact that is clear to folks around the world. For this reason, as well as others, a number of international technology companies…
- 24 Jul 2015
Professor Sola Aderounmu Emerges New NCS President
Members of the Nigeria Computer Society ‎(NCS) have elected Professor Sola Aderounmu as their new president (2015-2017). Although there were initially protests over some provisions of the new…
- 16 May 2019
Chris Uwaje to chair 2019 DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance, IPv6 Roundtable
Chief Chris Uwaje, Chairman of Connect Technologies would preside over the 2019 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) and Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable, slated for…
- 2 Nov 2023
Uwaje Receives National IT Leadership Award
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), the government agency responsible for Information Technology (IT) development in Nigeria, has recognised Mr. Chris Uwaje, an Information…
- 19 Jun 2020
Commendations Pour in for Awka Millenium City Project
Glowing commendations have not stopped coming in for Awka Millenium City (AMC), Agu-Awka, Anambra State, a smart city, being underpinned by quality infrastructure that will guarantee seamless…
- 24 Sept 2017
Stakeholders Frown at Nigeria’s Position on eReadiness Report
by Chike Onwuegbuchi Information and communications technology stakeholders have frowned at the recent position of the Nigeria on eReadiness status where the country is placed 119 out of 139…
- 22 Jun 2017
NCS Int’l Conference ’17: ‘Early Bird’ Registration Door Closes
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) has closed the ‘early bird’ registration window for participation at the 13th International Conference holding net month in Abuja, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek can…
- 3 Jul 2016
Delta’s ICT Innovation Hub to Exploit Youths Intellectual Capital- Uwaje
As Nigeria moves into the 21st century its wealth and international competitiveness will be significantly influenced by her ability to develop and exploit intellectual capital (IP) by harnessing the…
- 11 Jan 2010
Prosellers Technology Can Check Kidnapping with Technology-- Ologunleko
Adeniyi Ologunleko is the managing director of Prosellers, West Africa, frontline information and communications technology solutions provider. He started his career as a sales representative…
- 11 Jan 2010
Prosellers Technology Can Check Kidnapping with Technology-- Ologunleko
Adeniyi Ologunleko is the managing director of Prosellers, West Africa, frontline information and communications technology solutions provider. He started his career as a sales representative…
- 1 Nov 2017
FRSC to Induct Journalists, Nollywood Stars as Celebrity Marshals
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Celebrity Marshals Unit has released a list of top media and entertainment personalities to be inducted as new members in 2017. This was contained in a…