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- 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 Mar 2020
Dragon Ball Super debuts on Cartoon Network Africa
Dragon Ball Super, debuts on the #1 kids channel on the continent, Cartoon Network, from Tuesday, 16 March 2020. So if you are obsessed with Dragon Ball series? Well, Son Goku’s adventure from the…
- 13 Oct 2008
The Importance of Clarity as Dragons and Pitchers Meet
The first entrepreneur on Episode 11 of dragon’s Den was Makojuola, a 58 year old Agricultural veteran who came seeking 9.6 million naira to expand his agricultural business while offering 25%…
- 29 Sept 2008
Trike-tor Inventor Pulls N6m Investment on Dragons Den
Femi Odeleye, the last entrepreneur on episode 9 of Dragon’s Den came seeking 6 million naira to invest in the manufacture and assembly of the Trike-tor, in exchange for 20% equity. The money…
- 7 Jul 2008
Who are The Dragons?
I feel compelled by my love for you, to let you have a little background info on the dragons you’d be facing in the den, but I seriously recommend that you keep this revelation strictly between…
- 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…
- 8 Sept 2008
Burning Business Choices in the Dragons Den
The first entrepreneur, Onari Georgewell came seeking 5 million naira in exchange for 20% equity in his charcoal export business. His presentation was impressive but when it came to responding to…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 16 Jun 2008
Enter the Dragons’ Den, See ‘Derelict’
It is finally here, the Dragons’ Den, a television programme where aspiring entrepreneurs are opportune to face a panel of five successful businessmen and women, and pitch their business ideas…
- 1 Sept 2008
Unique Selling Point in the Den
Dragons Den Nigeria has empowered young entrepreneurs across the country with business advice from five experienced and successful businesspersons selected from various sectors of the economy.…
- 15 Sept 2008
Importance of Negotiation in the Den
Yakubu Yakubu was the first entrepreneur on this episode and he came to secure an investment in his media company ‘Eclectic Design Grade and Enterprise’ to facilitate the production and…
- 18 Aug 2008
Hitv Exceeds 100,000 Subscriber Base
Hitv has recorded over 100,000 people on its subscription base with a further promise to give customers value for money through compelling content and technical quality. Owned by Entertainment…
- 27 Feb 2015
Report Shows iOS, Google Play Gained in 1Bn Mobile Game Market
International Data Corporation (IDC) and App Annie on Thursday released the Portable Gaming Spotlight, 2014 Review, a report that characterizes several key portable gaming trends and marketplace…
- 11 Aug 2018
X3M Ideas Urges Businesses to Evolve or Die in Obscurity
X3M Ideas, one of Nigeria’s leading marketing Communications agency has advised African businesses, corporate organizations and individuals to evolve and adapt new ways of doing things or die in…
- 9 Oct 2016
5th Largest Outdoor Ad Platform Goes Live at Maryland Mall
The Maryland Mall popularly called “The Black Box” has unveiled its newest masterpiece few months after the launch of this iconic structure in Maryland, Lagos, dubbed the largest in Sub-Saharan…
- 5 Aug 2020
StarTimes, NBCUniversal Networks Launch DreamWorks in Sub-Saharan Africa
StarTimes, Africa’s leading pay-TV operator and NBCUniversal International Networks (NBCUIN) have announced the launch of DreamWorks – the 24-hour channel dedicated to kids and family entertainment –…
- 12 Jan 2022
Global Start-ups to Compete in $600,000 Rocket Fuel Start-up Pitch Competition at LEAP22
Start-ups from around the world are being invited to go head-to-head to win a share of a USD $600,000 prize fund at the Rocket Fuel Start-up Pitch Competition, and to pitch their businesses to…
- 3 May 2022
Nigerian Idol Season 7: Itohan And Faith Give Final Performances As Omawumi Makes Special Guest Judge Appearance
The remaining Nigerian Idol contestants gave thrilling performance yet again at another live show, and former Idol and award-winning singer, Omawumi returned as a guest judge. The top six opened the…
- 6 Sept 2022
Showmax Appoints Opeoluwa Filani As General Manager For Its Nigeria Operations
Showmax, African video streaming service, has announced the appointment of Opeoluwa Filani as General Manager for its Nigeria operations. The appointment is a pivotal one as it makes Filani the first…
- 1 Jun 2023
Showmax Unveils First Ever Nigerian Masterbrand Campaign
Showmax, Africa’s original streaming service is staking a major claim on the rapidly growing streaming industry in Nigeria with its first ever Nigerian Masterbrand campaign with tagline “No one tells…
- 7 Jun 2024
Google's AI-powered NotebookLM goes global with Slides support & better ways to fact-check
Last summer, we introduced NotebookLM, an AI-powered research and writing assistant. Today, we’re excited to share that we’re bringing an upgraded version of NotebookLM — now using Gemini 1.5 Pro —…
- 20 Aug 2024
Showmax, Domino’s Pizza Team Up to Offer the Ultimate Entertainment & Pizza Pairing Deal in Nigeria
Showmax, a leading streaming service in Africa, has announced a strategic partnership with Eat N’ Go Africa, the master franchisee of Domino’s Pizza, Cold Stone Creamery, and Pinkberry Gourmet Yogurt…
- 21 Aug 2025
BBNaija Housemates Pick Tinsel, Princess on a Hill, and My Flatmates as Must-Watch Shows on Showmax
Big Brother Naija Season 10 is now in its fourth week, and it’s already been a rollercoaster, packed with unexpected twists, bold new strategies, and all-round entertainment that has kept us glued to…
- 31 Oct 2025
Prince Nnamdi Ekeh, Oxford-Trained Tech Whizkid , CEO of Konga group, Honoured With Forbes and EuroKnowledge Award
We live in a digital era where the spotlight often flickers over fleeting trends and hollow titles and very little authenticity. However, Prince Nnamdi Ekeh, Group Chief Executive Officer of Konga…
- 29 May 2026
Anthropic Raises $65 Bn to Expand AI Research, Innovation
Anthropic, artificial Intelligence company, has said that it has secured sixty-five billion dollars in a new funding round, raising the company’s valuation to about nine hundred and sixty-five…
- 17 May 2010
Am Hopeful Pres. Jonathan Will turn ICT Aroun- Olufuye
Dr Jimson Olufuye is president of Information Technology (Industry) Association of Nigeria (Itan). On December 1, 2008, he actualised for Nigeria a place of honour with the admission of Itan into the…
- 5 Dec 2013
Volkswagen Supports Social Media Week Lagos 2014
Organizers of Social Media Week Lagos (SMW Lagos), the continent’s biggest social media event, have announced a partnership with Volkswagen. With the partnership, they said the Volkswagen Center in…