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You Need a Visa Approval Letter as a Business Traveller Visiting Nigeria

With countries scrambling to open up international borders, there isn’t a better time to plan a visit to the countries on your bucket list than now. One thing COVID-19 is teaching us is– life is short, so live your best

Do You Know: An Overview Of Kebbi State

Kebbi is a state in northwestern Nigeria. It was created in 1991 from the southwestern half of Sokoto state. Kebbi borders the nations of Niger Republic to the west and Benin Republic to the southwest, and it borders the Nigerian

5 Facts About Ibidun Ituah-Ighodalo

On Sunday, June 14, 2020, the news of Ibidun Ituah-Ighodalo’s passing shook the nation as well as many who loved her for her phenomenal work as an event planner. Ibidun died in the early hours of Sunday morning in Port

Do You Know The Functions Of The National Human Rights Commission Of Nigeria?

Human rights in Nigeria are protected under the most current constitution of 1999. Nigeria has made major improvements in human rights under this constitution though the American Human Rights Report of 2012 notes areas where significant improvement is needed, which

A Brief Overview of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency’s Successes

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is a Federal agency in Nigeria charged with eliminating the growing, processing, manufacturing, selling, exporting, and trafficking of hard drugs. The agency was established by Decree Number 48 of 1989. The NDLEA is

Nigeria is the World’s Fifth Largest Producer of Millet

Millet is widely available across northern Nigeria, where it’s used in a variety of food preparations. The pale yellow-brown cereal is harvested from a grass plant that grows in semi-arid regions. Much like cassava in the South, the crop is

How Well Do You Know Kanayo O. Kanayo?

The popular Nigerian actor popularly known as Kanayo O. Kanayo was born March 1, 1962 and hails from Mbaise, Imo State. However, Kanayo O. Kanayo’s is full name is Anayo Modestus Onyekwere. He is currently a United Nations ambassador and

Did you Know? 6 Low Carbs Nigerian Swallow

Nigerians are soup lovers. Each ethnic group has its own soups. These soups are usually served with one form of Swallow or the other. This combination of Soup and Swallow is what Nigerians consider a full meal. Eba, fufu also

Nigerians You Should Know: Olatoye Babatunde

The globe is currently fighting the corona virus pandemic which has claimed lots of lives and left families mourning the death of loved ones. As soldiers are at the fore during wars, medical practitioners around the globe have been at

Did you Know? 9 Traditional Spices from the Nigerian Kitchen

From time immemorial, spices have been used in the Nigerian kitchen to flavour and preserve food. These spices are derived mainly from plants. Some of them are sweet while others are savoury. Some have medicinal value too. Despite the influx

Did You Know? Obafemi Awolowo’s Major Contributions To Nigeria’s Politics

Chief Obafemi Awolowo was born in 1909. He was a Nigerian nationalist, a political leader, and a principal participant in the struggle for Nigerian independence. Obafemi Awolowo was born in Ikenné, Western State, Nigeria, on March 6, 1909. He received

Did You Know? When 60 Kobo Equaled $1

Economists measure the health of a country’s economy using several indices: Gross Domestic Product (GDP), interest rates, the consumer price index, etc. But the regular person on the street does this with a different set of tools. Transport fares, food

Facts You Should Know about Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company

Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Co. Ltd., shortened as IVM, is a Nigerian automobile and bus manufacturing company. It was founded by Innocent Chukwuma Nwala and runs a plant in Nnewi in Anambra state. Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing is nicknamed Pride of African

Did you Know? The Health Benefits of Soymilk

Soymilk is a nutritious drink that is produced when the legume soybeans is soaked, ground, and boiled. This beverage is a dairy-free source of milk. Soymilk is a great source of vitamins, mineral, protein and essential fatty acid. The protein

Three Sectors Bigger Than the Oil Industry in Nigeria

The National Bureau of Statistics recently released data on the growth of Nigeria’s economy in 2019. The GDP report showed that the country’s economy had grown by 2.27 percent in the year just passed. It had performed slightly better than

Did You Know? Nigeria’s Most Historical And Prominent Museums (Part 1)

Nigeria has a total of more than 30 museums and galleries, which are spread throughout the country and in particularly good supply in Benin City, Calabar, Kaduna, Kano and around Lagos Island (connected to the mainland by a series of

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