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Nurturing Nigeria’s Young Innovators: A Call to Support Homegrown Genius

I recently came across a video of a young boy on TikTok, @Smartician, Ovwighosuotu Darlyton, who built a functional blender using plastic bottles and a soda fountain from carton paper, among other creations using local objects found in his environment.

24-Hour Power Supply in Aba — A Turning Point for Local and National Businesses

The fashion brand Beyond Clothing NG has announced through its Instagram account that it now enjoys a 24-hour uninterrupted power supply in Aba, Abia State. In an enthusiastic post titled “Aba Has Done It! 24-Hour of Power Is Here!”, the

June 12 – Democracy Day | What Makes a True Democracy?

Today, June 12, we commemorate Nigeria’s Democracy Day—a day that reminds us of both how far we’ve come and how much farther we must go. It is more than elections. It’s more than voting every four years. It is the

6 Best Cities to Raise a Family in Nigeria

  What are the best cities to raise a family in Nigeria? That’s a question you’ll ask if you’re concerned about the quality of life that you, your wife or husband, and your children should have. It’s worth considering for

Connect Nigeria Top 100 Personalities of 2024

The Connect Nigeria Top 100 Personalities of 2024 is a testament to the exceptional achievements of Nigerians shaping the world across various industries. From trailblazing business leaders to inspiring athletes, groundbreaking content creators, soulful gospel artists, and innovative fashion designers,

Discover Nigeria: The Nigerian Leather Industry

  The Nigerian leather industry represents one of the country’s significant non-oil export sectors, with established markets domestically and internationally. Northern Nigeria has a long-established tradition of leather processing and production, particularly in states like Kano and Sokoto. This heritage

Fola David Receives Guinness World Record Plaque for Largest Drawing by an Individual

  After setting the Guinness record for the largest drawing by an individual in July 2024, Nigerian doctor and visual artist Fola David has finally received his plaque from the Guinness World Records. Read more about Discover Nigeria On July

Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove – A Living Connection to Ancient Traditions

  Imagine a magical forest where ancient trees touch the sky, sacred shrines peek through lush vegetation, and the gentle sound of a river whispers stories from centuries past. This enchanting place exists in Nigeria, and it’s called the Osun-Osogbo

Kelechi Ndukwe Makes History as the First Nigerian to Become US Navy Captain

  Kelechi Ndukwe, a Nigerian-American naval officer, has become the first Nigerian to reach the rank of Navy captain in the United States, marking a significant milestone in history. Read more about Discover Nigeria Kelechi Ndukwe’s achievement was made public

Makoko: The Floating Village of Lagos

  Have you ever heard of a village that floats on water? It might sound like something from a fairy tale, but it’s real! Let’s talk about Makoko, a special place in Lagos, Nigeria. Makoko is often called the “Venice

Did You Know? Nigeria’s Ancient Kano Dye Pits

  Located in the heart of Nigeria lies the ancient city of Kano, renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture. One of Kano’s most fascinating and lesser-known treasures is its ancient Kano dye pits. These dye pits are over

Discover Nigeria: Nigerian Food Festivals

  Nigeria, known as the “Giant of Africa,” is a country rich in culture and tradition. One of the most vibrant aspects of Nigerian culture is its food. Nigerian cuisine is diverse, flavourful, and deeply rooted in the country’s history

Discover Nigeria: Igbo-Ora, The Land of Twins

  In the southwestern part of Nigeria, there’s a special city called Igbo-Ora. This community is located in Oyo state and is famous for something very unusual – almost every family has twins or even more babies born at the

Celebrating Nigeria’s Rich Cultural Heritage: The Art of Traditional Crafts

  Nigeria, a country with a diverse cultural heritage, is home to a wide array of traditional crafts passed down through generations. These crafts not only serve as a means of livelihood for many Nigerians but also represent the rich

Women You Should Know: Damilola Olokesusi

  In Lagos, Nigeria, a visionary entrepreneur named Damilola Olokesusi is revolutionizing commute. As the co-founder and CEO of Shuttlers, a leading technology-driven transportation startup, she is pioneering a new era of mobility solutions that are efficient and socially responsible.

Idanre Hill: Where History, Culture, and Nature Converge

  Nestled in the heart of Ondo State in southwestern Nigeria, the Idanre Hill stands as a remarkable proof of the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the region. This towering hill, rising over 900 meters above sea level,

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