Daily Archives: December 12, 2012
Foreign coaches to train Cowbell Football Academy managers, players
A team of five foreign youth coaches and their managers are billed to hit Lagos this weekend for an eight-day training programme for Cowbell Football Academy coaches and footballers under the initiative of Free-kicks.
Participants will also be drawn from academies such BRF Academy, Team Pepsi and Team Academy Proprietors will make up the balance of 340 players.
Free-kicks is a youth and social engineering initiative on the platform of football by Godwin Dudu-Orumen, lawyer/journalist and a most engaging sports
Lagos to host first Social Media Week in Africa
For the first time in the continent of Africa, Social Media Week will be hosted in Lagos, Nigeria in February 2013. The event will bring together thought leaders, creatives, entrepreneurs and everyday citizens from the country and across the continent and the diaspora – to explore how people and organisations are connecting to share new ideas and information.
Social Media Week Lagos edition will consist of 10 events from 18-22 February. Topics ranging from mobile app development for agricultural communities to the prevalence and importance of social media in the government sector will be discussed during the event.
