The Young Writers Network Creative Classes, presented by The Future Project (TFP), has moved to the next stage of its first session, with the students now interning at various media houses across the country. “The past weeks have been amazing,” said Chude Jideonwo, Creative Director of TFP, which is also the organiser of The Future [...]
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TFP’s Young Writers Network begins internships
by Mutiu Okediran on May 3, 2010 | No Comments
Posted in Opportunities, RenewNigeria, The Future 
Tags: Awards, Chude, Future, Internship, Jideonwo, Network, Ogunlesi, Tolu, Writers, Young 
No Comments »Pat Utomi, Abike Dabiri, Ben Bruce, others speak at The Future Pre-Awards Conference
by Mutiu Okediran on January 13, 2010 | No Comments
The organisers The Future Awards 2010 have announced the second edition of the annual The Future Pre-Awards “Do Something” Conference. It holds on Saturday, 6 February 2009, a day before the awards night. “We will be giving young people the rare opportunity to meet some of the highest achieving young Nigerians you can find,” Chude [...]
Funmi Iyanda Journeys Nigeria
by Mutiu Okediran on October 19, 2009 | No Comments
After eight years of producing and hosting the acclaimed studio talk show, New Dawn, Funmi Iyanda is returning to the screen at the helm of a different kind of show. The new project is called Talk With Funmi (TWF). Talk With Funmi is an exciting new programme that captures people around Nigeria. It is a [...]
Posted in News, Opportunities, RenewNigeria, TWF, The Future Tags: Dawn, Funmi, Ignite, Iyanda, Media, New, Talk, With No Comments »Opportunity for Young Web Designers
by Mutiu Okediran on September 3, 2009 | No Comments
For young Nigerian web designers, here is your chance to contribute to Nation building and win national recognition. Can you design a website? Then here is your chance to make a mark in the web design contest of the Federal Ministry of Youth Development in partnership of Youngstars Foundation. Web Specification Your web site should [...]
Posted in News, Opportunities, Perspective, Startups, The Future Tags: Designers, Opportunity, Web, Young No Comments »3rd edition of the Summer Youth Internship Connect (SYNC) Programme 2009
by Mutiu Okediran on August 18, 2009 | 2 Comments
If you are an undergraduate seeking to gain practical work experience before you graduate, this call is for you! Wonder what your CV would look like when you do graduate and looking to improve its contents? Want to build a potentially life-long mentoring relationship with your boss who will guide you along your career path? [...]
Posted in Events, News, Opportunities, RenewNigeria, The Future Tags: 2009, 3rd, Connect, edition, Etomi, Internship, Programme, Summer, SYNC, Temitayo, Youth 2 Comments »The Future Awards ‘Represents’ … In Latvia
by Mutiu Okediran on July 28, 2009 | 1 Comment
The Future Project, Nigeria was, from the 6th to 12th of July, selected to represent Nigeria at a youth exchange sponsored by the European Commission in Latvia. The Republic of Latvia is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe – bordered to the right by Russia. The youth exchange was part of a [...]
Posted in Opportunities, Perspective, RenewNigeria, The Future Tags: Asim-Ita, Awards, Commission, Emilia, European, Future, Latvia, World, Youth 1 Comment »ICT Empowerment Programme For Young Women 2009
by Mutiu Okediran on March 31, 2009 | 1 Comment
The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre is a Nigerian nongovernmental organization working to encourage Nigerian girls and women to use information and communication technology (ICT) to empower themselves socially and economically is currently accepting application for its coming ICT empowerment Young Women’s Programme.
Posted in Events, Opportunities, Technology, The Future Tags: 2009, Empowerment, ICT, Programme, Women, Young 1 Comment »Interview with Lateef Olajide, an Internet Business Strategist
by Mutiu Okediran on January 12, 2009 | 5 Comments
Hello people! Happy New Year ‘009. I had this interview with Lateef Olajide, an Internet Business Strategist. Lateef is a brain behind www.internetmarketingnigeria.com Happy reading….. SN: Please tell us about yourself, your background and interests? Lateef: My name is Lateef Olajide. I am from Ogun State precisely, Abeokuta. I had my primary and secondary school [...]
Posted in Interviews, Opportunities, Startups, The Future Tags: an Internet Business Strategist, Lateef Olajide 5 Comments »Interview with Damilare Onajole, technopreneur
by Mutiu Okediran on November 24, 2008 | No Comments
Damilare Onajole started playing with computers in late 2002. His first computer was a Pentium II, Windows ’98 runned computer, actually owned by his father for business. Engrossed by the awe the internet holds, he picked up his first HTML 3.2 lessons from www.w3schools.org I had this interview with him recently. Enjoy it…. SN: Please [...]
Posted in Interviews, Opportunities, RenewNigeria, Startups Tags: Damilare Onajole, Nigeria web, technopreneur No Comments »Interview with Francis Onwumere, freelance web developer
by Mutiu Okediran on November 20, 2008 | No Comments
I had this interview (via email) with Francis Onwumere. He is a freelance web developer. You can also find this interview @ www.startupsnigeria.com Enjoy the interview… Francis said no matter the difficulty you are facing as a startup “Start by having a plan. At least start and don’t let the difficulties woo you” SN: Please [...]
