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Did You Know? General Information About Nigeria Every Visitor Should Know

  Have you ever considered visiting a country but don’t know a thing about it? Or maybe all you know is from the media. Most times, travellers browse the internet for useful information about a country they plan to visit

Krystal Okeke: A Model And A Role Model

  Krystal Okeke, is a Nigerian-American model, actress, journalist and philanthropist. She is the founder of the America Kids Multicultural World Organization and Miss and Mrs America Nation beauty pageant. At different points, she was crowned as the Ms Illinois

Do You Know Nana Asma’u: The Iconic Figure of African Feminism?

  African feminism liberation struggles have sprung up all over the continent and in some cases, the efforts of resistance are aimed at removing the holds of colonialism where it is bound to patriarchy. Some women fighters have fought alongside

Did You Know? 5 Ways To Reduce Your Salt Intake

  Salt is a valuable ingredient that has been used from time immemorial to flavour food and preserve fresh livestock. In ancient times, it was an extremely valuable commodity. Read more about Did you know? In some parts of Nigeria,

Discover Nigeria: The Status Of Polygamy In Nigeria

  As of 2009, there has yet to be any further debate of introducing a measure that would allow for civil polygamous marriages to be recognized all over the entire country. Instead, the legislation plays out on a state-by-state basis

Did You Know? 7 Signs Of Dehydration

  Water is life. The human body is primarily made up of water, the quantity, however, changes with age, sex and hydration levels. Some of the functions of water in the body include joint lubrication, saliva formation, internal body temperature

Did You Know? The Health Benefits Of Coconut Water

  Coconut water is the liquid that is found inside of a coconut. It nourishes the fruit. This refreshing drink which has been consumed for centuries is used in traditional healthcare for the treatment of certain ailments. Most of us

Did You Know? You Can Now Travel by Train from Delta to Kogi

Since the success of the Abuja-Kaduna metro station, Nigerians now look more favourably at using railways for interstate passenger travels. It’s no longer unusual to hear people say they now travel by train from Lagos to Ibadan, even though the

Did You Know? The Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan

The Nigerian Youth Employment Action Plan was developed by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD) as a built-in strategy to respond effectively to the youth employment challenge in Nigeria. The major objectives of the plan are to

2021 Time 100 Next Features Five Nigerians

Times Magazine released its list of the 100 Next, an expansion of its Time100 franchise. The list celebrates an emerging group of leaders who Time deems to be setting the tone for the future across the world. The list is

Did You Know? This Nigerian Is A Deputy Director-General Of The WTO

The WTO operates a four Deputy Director-General style of governance and Benue State-born Yonov Frederick Agah is currently one of the four Deputy Directors-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). He has been in this position since the 1st of

Nigerians Leading Various Multilateral Organisations

  It is an indisputable fact that Nigeria as a geographical entity houses and produces to the world most of the world’s best minds. Contrary to our current reality of profligate and inept personalities holding leadership positions in the country,

Did You Know? Lagos Contributes Over 30 Percent Of Nigeria’s GDP

  There’s no doubting the economic prowess of Lagos. It’s where a large chunk of Nigeria’s heavy-duty business happens. Home to numerous corporate headquarters, the metropolis also embraces more than two dozen industrial estates and four major business districts. Add

Did You Know? The First Black Artist To Paint An Official Portrait Of The US President Is A Nigerian

Kehinde Wiley! That’s the name. Kehinde Wiley. Kehinde Wiley was born on February 28, 1977. He is an African-American portrait painter based in New York City, who is known for his highly naturalistic paintings of black people. He was commissioned

Third Mainland Bridge Set To Be Shutdown For Three Days

  In a bid to complete another round of delicate expansion joints replacement at the Third Mainland Bridge, Mr Olukayode Popoola, the Federal Controller of Works, Lagos State, announced on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, that the bridge would be shut

What You Need To Know About The New Service Chiefs

  On Tuesday, January 26, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari accepted the resignation and retirement of the country’s service chiefs and spared little time in appointing new heads as the government intensifies efforts to combat insecurity. Read more about Did you

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