The Kewalram Chanrai Group has been doing business in Nigeria for over a century and half. In these 150 years, the company had been into commodity trading and manufacturing. One of the manufacturing companies was Afprint, a household name in textile industry in Nigeria until 2003. The first Nigerian Group Deputy Managing Director of the …
Nigeria Promises to Ease Textile Trade Barriers
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s new commerce minister has promised to ease trade barriers in the country’s textile industry within the next few months, a ministry official said on Thursday. Jibril Matins-Kuye, who was appointed by Acting President Goodluck Jonathan last week, said sub-Saharan Africa’s second biggest economy is burdened by numerous trade obstacles. “On textiles, …
Watch Korto Momolu and Eva Marcelle on the Mo’Nique Show (Full Video Clip)
Ladybrillemag.com told you about Korto’s appearance on the Mo’Nique show. Korto is the first designer to have her designs displayed on the Mo’Nique show. The Ladybrille designer, when she is introduced, gets quickly comfortable with her audience. She talks about her experience on Project Runway, her Liberian heritage, her life as a refugee and how …
Stephen Covey in Nigeria for Zain Enterprise Solutions
World renowned motivational speaker and author of the widely read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Dr Stephen Covey, will be in Nigeria from April 20 to 23, 2010 for the unveiling of Zain’s Enterprise Solutions. Covey’s visit is in connection with the formal launch of the mobile operator’s new Corporate Advantage package, as …
Fela! Broadway Musical Headed to London
The nonprofit National Theater in London has announced it will undertake the production of the new broadway musical “Fela!” this November 2010. The National Theater typically produces its own plays, musicals and revivals. The Theater’s interest in Fela! is according to its leaders based on the fact that it is unlike anything now in London. They …