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Andela TechCabal / Apr 26, 2021
Dakore Egbuson-Akande, Bolanle Olukanni, Bovi, Basketmouth, Mercy Eke, Iyin Aboyeji, others confirm participation in NECLive8 As Sunday, April 25, 2021, approaches, high-profile media personalities, comedians, actors and entrepreneurs have confirmed their participation in the eighth edition of the Nigeria Entertainment Conference (NECLive8), tagged 'Building the Future.'
TechCabal
Andela Technext / Apr 26, 2021
Kenyan education technology startup, Kidato has raised $1.4 million in a seed round. The investors who participated in the round include Learn Start Capital, Launch Africa Ventures Fund, Graph Ventures and Century Oak Capital. Angel investors also participated in the raise, according to the startup.
Technext
Andela Nigerian Entertainment Today / Apr 26, 2021
Read Later(0) Iyin Aboyeji, one of Africa's most brilliant young entrepreneurs, and co-founder of Andela and Flutterwave, has stressed the need to tell the Nigerian story through indigenous creatives to a global audience harnessing the power of technology. He made this statement at the eighth edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) that was held this evening.
#NECLive8: Iyin Aboyeji on telling the Nigerian story to a global audience harnessing technology
Nigerian Entertainment Today
Andela Nigerian Entertainment Today / Apr 26, 2021
Iyin Aboyeji, the co-founder of investment platform Future Africa, has expressed dismay at the fact that most of the infrastructure for Nollywood is located in Lagos. The serial founder and entrepreneur made his feelings known during an intense panel session at NECLive8, the biggest gathering of Nigerian entertainment practitioners, which was held today.
#NECLive8: There Is No Reason Why All The Nollywood Infrastructure Should Be In Lagos
Nigerian Entertainment Today
Andela TechCabal / Apr 26, 2021
"Our initial strategy was to identify high-potential talent on the African continent, train them in software development and then place them as full-time distributed engineers. We saw an opportunity to build a business while investing in talent creation across Africa, and that's exactly what we did," said Jeremy Johnson, co-founder and CEO of Andela when the company pivoted from training junior talent development to recruiting senior talent.
Andela Nigerian Entertainment Today / Apr 25, 2021
Read Later(0) Login to use this feature or Sign Up to be a part of the gang. The annual Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive) holds today, Sunday, April 25, 2021! NECLive is the largest gathering of entertainment industry professionals in Nigeria. It attracts talents from all sectors of the entertainment industry to discuss pressing issues and proffer solutions to them.
Here Is How You Can Watch NECLive8 Today, April 25, 2021
Nigerian Entertainment Today
Andela THISDAY Newspapers / Apr 24, 2021
By Vanessa Obioha Creative entrepreneur, Idris Olorunnimbe, actress Dakore Egbuson-Akande, and comedians Basketmouth and Bovi are among the high-profile professionals participating in the eighth edition of the Nigeria Entertainment Conference (NECLive) holding Sunday, April 25, 2021. Tagged 'Building the Future,' the event will combine a studio set-up with a live global broadcast.
Olorunnimbe, Egbuson-Akande, Basketmouth to Speak at NECLive
THISDAY Newspapers
Andela NIGERIAN TRIBUNE / Apr 23, 2021
As the countdown to Sunday, April 25, begins, high-profile media personalities, comedians, actors and entrepreneurs have confirmed their participation in the eighth edition of the Nigeria Entertainment Conference (NECLive8), tagged 'Building the Future.' This year's event will combine a studio set-up with a live global broadcast.
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
Andela Nurse.org / Apr 23, 2021
Stress is a main contributing factor driving nurses to leave the workforce. ANA/California member, Calah Hardin, BSN, PHN, RN, has found that RN delegation to Nursing Assistant Personnel (NAP) can greatly reduce nursing stress. This is why she has launched a pilot study to explore the underutilized resource.
Nurse.org
Andela Forbes / Apr 22, 2021
I've been preoccupied by a story that should be far better publicized in the freelance literature. It's the important role that freelancing can play in creating a larger, broader and deeper middle class in Africa and elsewhere in the developing world. Two reports, in particular, caught my attention.
Forbes
Andela Republic TV / Apr 22, 2021
Angela Deem is known for her show 90 Days Fiance on TLC. She recently opened up about losing 100 pounds after her weight loss surgery last year. She also mentioned that her husband Michael Ilesanmi was not very supportive of her decision. Here's what Angela Deem had to say about her major weight loss and her husband.
Republic TV
Andela Geektime / Apr 22, 2021
You really thought a month would go by without a new Israeli Unicorn alert? This time, Israeli startup Deel announced the closing of a $156 million Series C, at a post money valuation of $1.25 billion. The round was led by YC Continuity, the growth fund of world renown accelerator - Y Combinator - in which Deel participated back in the day.
Geektime
Andela Disrupt Africa / Apr 21, 2021
Nigerian fintech startup Okra has secured a US$3.5 million seed funding round in order to expand its data infrastructure across the country. Launched last year by Fara Ashiru Jituboh and David Peterside, Okra is an Open Finance platform that enables businesses and developers to build personalised digital services and financial products for customers.
Disrupt Africa
Andela Albany Democrat-Herald / Apr 21, 2021
The Beavers have officially signed two players for the coming season - 6-foot-8 forward Ahmad Rand, who played two years at a South Carolina junior college, where he was considered the No. 11 JC player in the country and was a top shot-blocker; and 6-3 shooting guard Dashawn Davis, another junior college player.
OSU men's basketball: Postseason success in the rearview, work for the future continues
Albany Democrat-Herald
Andela Technext / Apr 21, 2021
Studying one thing in school when your heart yearns for something else can be very frustrating. But this was the story of Luther Lawoyin who eventually had to drop out in his second year as a Geology undergraduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University.
Andela Nigerian Entertainment Today / Apr 21, 2021
In the run-up to Sunday, April 25, 2021, ID Africa has confirmed that Huce Valeris would be curating the eighth edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference. This year's edition of NECLive will combine a studio set-up with a live global broadcast.
Huce Valeris To Curate 8th Edition of Nigerian Entertainment Conference
Nigerian Entertainment Today
Andela Nigerian Entertainment Today / Apr 21, 2021
As the clock ticks towards the eighth edition of NECLive, the conference organiser, ID Africa, has confirmed Idris Olorunnimbe, founder, Temple Management Company, as a lead speaker for the April 25, 2021 event. Idris Olorunnimbe Olorunnimbe, 42, is one of the few Nigerian entrepreneurs taking practical approaches to solve the entertainment industry challenges, drawing from his experience in politics, entertainment, and law.
Temple's Idris Olorunnimbe To Speak At NECLive8
Nigerian Entertainment Today
Andela Nigerian Entertainment Today / Apr 21, 2021
Read Later(0) One of Africa's most celebrated stand-up comedians Bright 'Basketmouth' Okpocha has been confirmed to speak at this year's edition of NECLive, holding this Sunday, April 25, 2021. The comedian will join an exclusive list of his peers who have spoken in recent editions of the conference.
Basketmouth Confirms He's Speaking At NECLive8
Nigerian Entertainment Today
Andela JBKlutse / Apr 21, 2021
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