The Nigerian Wedding (Part 1)

The average Nigerian will have two weddings: traditional wedding and white wedding. The traditional wedding process depends on what part of Nigeria the bride is from.  Nigeria as we know is very multicultural and the traditional weddings usually favour the bride. Telling this story from the eastern Nigeria where I am from, once Mr. Lover […]

Event Management Tips For Great Events

Did you find time to read my previous post  on why an event manager should be a pessimist first and then an optimist second? This time, I am going to summarize event management in four points. I intend to discuss each point in more details in subsequent posts. Happy readingJ. Understand the “Why”: There is […]

Lagbaja’s Motherlan, Ikeja, Lagos

Established and owned by world renowned musician Lagbaja. Lagbaja Motherlan is a big outdoor venue with lots of live music and a robust local following. Lagbaja is a popular Nigerian musician, a brilliant saxophonist known for performing on stage with local masquerade style masks. Located in Ikeja, Motherlan showcases African variation of mid-tempo jazz, it is one of the best places to […]

BAUCHI STATE: In Hausa the word Bauchi means the Land of Freedom and Tourism.

Bauchi and Adamawa were the two main sources of freedom and tourism for the Fulani empire of Sokoto. According to tradition, it was named for a hunter known as Baushe, who settled in the region before the arrival of Yakubu, the first traditional ruler of Bauchi emirate (founded 1800–10). Bauchi State is located in the Northeastern part of […]

Why an Event Manager Should Be a Pessimist And an Optimist

It is my sincere opinion that a good event manager should be a pessimist first of all, and then an optimist second. This I believe sits well with me as a Gemini (the twins). Before and during each event, I am considering all the things that could go wrong whilst at the same time thinking […]

Hurrah ! now we have emc3Boston

emc3 just opened up an office in Boston. Don’t forget to follow our Boston office on twitter. Follow @emc3Boston You can check out who we are and what we do: https://vimeo.com/120698892  #Events #Boston #EventProfs

emc3Nigeria’s production of the Yale Africa-China conference.

Yale University, through its MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies, is organizing a series of important conferences on Africa-China relations (“Africa-China Relations: Balance, Growth and a Sustainable Future”) in collaboration with leading business schools in China and on the African continent. Attached is the full information document. The conferences aim to integrate African, Chinese […]

Nigerian Helen Parker-Jayne Isisbor Spawned the First Pidgin Opera.

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nigerian Helen Parker-Jayne Isisbor’s quest to champion her often-derided west African vernacular has spawned the first pidgin opera. This is opera, but not as you know it: it is the world’s first opera in pidgin, the language spoken by some 50 million people in West Africa’s most populous nation of Nigeria, alongside variants in Ghana, […]