Over 82 million people live on less than $1 per day. Yet, Nigeria is expected to become the world’s second-most populous country in the world, by the end of the century. We are a struggling country where it matters. Which means that ‘luxuries’ like access to electricity is out of the question for over 40 […]
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NECLive TV Special to premiere to global audience NECLive Go! To empower innovators and entrepreneurs ‘‘Conference will focus on various ways of using entertainment as a vehicle, creativity as a tool and celebrity power as an agent of change to build a remarkable future for Nigeria’s youth.’’ ID Africa, owners of Netng and producers of […]
Cars45, Nigeria’s leading tech-enabled automotive trading platform and Asharami Synergy, a Sahara Group Downstream Company have announced a partnership to deepen transparency and increase consumer satisfaction in Nigeria’s automotive industry. The partnership leverages Asharami’s gold standard in safety, reliability and top-quality products — superior monograde & multi-grade lubricants and Cars45’s best-in-class services across the automotive value chain […]
A Nigerian new media organisation, Neusroom, in partnership with marketing technology company, Plaqad, has published the results of an independent online survey polling 7,000 young Nigerians. The poll reached over 420,000 people across different platforms, garnered about 7,000 responses, was shared over 3000 times, and accumulated more than 17,000 engagements. Femi Falodun, CEO of ID Africa (owners […]
Nigeria’s leading tech-enabled automotive trading platform, Cars45 and last-mile delivery service provider, Gokada, have announced a partnership to provide Lagosians with more options to get their parcels delivered across the state at a cheaper price within the same day. This is in furtherance of Cars45’s mantra which is to build the commercial infrastructure that allows […]
Mention the words ‘Nigeria’ and ‘consumer market’ there is a strong chance that words like aspirational, status, and price would come into the fray. Understandably, these words highlight the average Nigerian’s affinity for big dreams, bold goals and the best things that life has to offer. Each Nigerian has a different reason for craving success, […]
The end of this long year is approaching, and COVID-19 is still very much present; the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide is well over 72 million — and counting! Over 73,100 of those cases have been diagnosed in Nigeria, with over 24,000 in Lagos alone! On Friday, December 11, 2020, Nigeria recorded its […]
In furtherance of building institutional and individual capacity for Nigerian journalists, Nigeria’s leading tech-enabled automotive trading platform, Cars45 served as a key sponsor of the 5th edition of the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) training/workshop, which was held at the Golden Tulip Hotel, Airport Road, Lagos, on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Since its first edition […]
Following over two years of production work involving a talented 30-member cast and crew, Nigeria’s first feature-length animated movie with cinematic release – Lady Buckit and the Motley Mopsters (LBMM) – is available in cinemas in Nigeria and internationally from Friday, December 11, 2020. LBMM stars versatile Nollywood actors Bimbo Akintola, Patrick Doyle, Awazi Angbalaga, […]
In an effort to promote health and safety for Nigerians amidst the ongoing pandemic, My World of Bags (MWOB), a bag design and manufacturing company, is partnering with the Mastercard Foundation on an initiative called Project SafeUp. Project SafeUp will produce and distribute free personal protective equipment (PPE) to health workers and the general public […]


