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DISCOVER NIGERIA: The Man Who Solved A 361 Year Old Problem

By Nehi Igbinijesu. On the 13th of March, 2008, foremost mathematician and nationalist, Professor Chike Obi, CFR, passed away at the age of 87. Born Chike Edozien Umezei Obi, in Zaria on 17th April 1921, he lived a very accomplished

Discover Nigeria: The National Anthem “Arise O’ Compatriots”

By Nehi Igbinijesu. Prior to the independence of Nigeria, the anthem of the United Kingdom was sung at national events and ceremonies. As implied, the “God Save the Queen “anthem eulogized the British Monarch and was unreflective of the deep-seated

Vacation Spots: 7 Sightseeing Attractions In Nigeria!

Nigeria is blessed with so many natural and breathtaking sights. From the beautiful hills and plateaus to the awesome waterfalls. You can’t help but agree that we have certain attractions that are just outstanding and out of this world. This

Discover Nigeria: Once Upon A Time In Lagos

Did you know that Lagos was at one time a colony of the Benin Kingdom ruled by Edo viceroys? Conquered by Oba Orhogbua, son of Oba Esigie sometime in the sixteenth century, Lagos was originally called “Eko” by the Binis

Discover Nigeria: The Bola Kuforiji-Olubi Triumph

History has it that Nigerian women have triumphed in societal life more than today’s womenfolk would like to agree. Gender activism and Pro-woman movements have successfully peddled a notion that Nigerian women have not been fairly treated in the quadrangles

Discover Nigeria: The Greatest Boxer, Dick Tiger

“One, Two, Three… Ten”, the referee cried, as the bell went off, signaling the end of the bout. It was the tenth round. And this boxing match had lingered an age in Rubin “Hurricane” Carter’s mind. He had been felled

Discover Nigeria: Much Ado About Ademola Adetokunbo

If you have ever been to Victoria Island in Lagos, or to Wuse in Abuja, it is almost certain that you would have lavishly found some many semblances between both locations in their respective cities. Dotted by prime housing, banks,

Discover Nigeria: Faith Tabernacle, An Engineering Wonder of the World

On January 24, 2008, Nigerians woke up to the announcement of a laudable feat. The headquarter church of Winner's Chapel, known as the Faith Tabernacle, had been listed by the Guinness Book of World Records as the World's Largest Church

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