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Flooding in Kortonkarfi, Lokoja: An Immediate Solution

Following the flood incident around Kortonkarfi area in Lokoja in the last two days, heavy traffic has been recorded along the Lokoja-Abuja Expressway. Read more about News Given this development, the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has tweeted that all

Youth Power: The Zikist Movement (Part 2)

  The history of Nigeria’s independence struggle has featured popular names like Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, and Sir Ahmadu Bello. Other notable names include Sir Tafawa Balewa, Dr. Michael Okpara and S.L. Ankintola and a host of others.

Men You Should Know: John Omoniyi Abiri

  Background Abiri was born into the family of Pa Abraham ‘Muyiwa Abiri (d.1964) at 28, Oke Ayetoro street, Ile-Ife, South-Western Nigeria. Abiri attended St. Phillips School, Ile-Ife and, Odudwa College Ile-Ife, where he obtained the West African School Certificate

Nigerians In History: Oba Oyekan

  Oba Oyekan I reigned as the Lagos Monarch from March 1885 to September 30, 1900. He ascended the throne about a month after the death of his father, Oba Dosunmu. Read more about Nigerians in history Prince Oyekan vs.

Nigerians In History: Karim Ayinla Babalola

Olowu was born in Lagos, Nigeria on 7 June 1924 to B. M. S. Olowu and R. A. Olowu (née Tinubu). He is the first grandson of Madam Tinubu and Saka Tinubu, part of a wealthy Yoruba family. He attended

Did You Know: What To Know About Getting Your PVC

Since 2017, there has been a continuous voter registration (CVR) to enable as many Nigerians as possible to exercise their franchise. This exercise, however, will come to a close on the 30th of June 2022 to enable the Independent National

Made In Nigeria: Ankara Shoes And Bags

Ankara is a versatile indigenous fabric in Nigeria. It is not only common in the South Western part of Nigeria but is worn by all regions in Nigeria. Ankara fabric can never go out of style. It is colorful, and

War Memories: Igbo Celebrates Biafra After 55 Years

  Today is Remembrance Day. The Nigerian-Biafran War (1967-1970) evokes diverse feelings and emotions among various people in Nigeria. For so many Nigerians, the Biafran War was an ugly past in Nigeria’s history that should not be remembered, but for

2023 Election: What Went Down At The PDP Primaries?

  The much-awaited PDP primaries have come and gone. Atiku Abubakar, former vice president of Nigeria, emerged as the party’s standard-bearer. He won with a total of 371 votes out of a total of 767 accredited votes by beating his

Nigerians In History: Benjamin Oluwakayode Osuntokun

Benjamin Oluwakayode Osuntokun was born on the 6th of January 1935. He was a researcher and neurologist from Okemesi, Ekiti State, Nigeria. He is most popularly known for discovering the cause of ataxic tropical neuropathy. He was a founding member

The Nigerian Who Helped Build East Asia’s Economy: Kalu Idika Kalu

  In the face of Nigeria’s economic woes, history beckons us to look to the advanced nations whose economies are enviable and study how they did it. Over the years we have always admired the Asian Tigers of Hong Kong,

How Much Do Models Earn In Nigeria?

Modeling is a lucrative job in Nigeria. Nigeria has a modeling industry like other countries. The modeling industry looks after the welfare of models. Modeling is a sub-division of the whole fashion industry. Thanks to models like Agbani Darego, Oluchi

Nigerians in History: Iyaloye Oyinkansola “Oyinkan” Abayomi,

Popularly known as a Nigerian nationalist and feminist, who was also the head of the Nigerian Girl Guides and founder of the Nigerian Women’s Party, Iyaloye Oyinkansola “Oyinkan” Abayomi, Lady Abayomi was born Oyinkansola Ajasa in Nigeria in 1897. Read

Apply For The 2021/2022 Federal Government Scholarship Award For Nigerian Students

Scholarship is open to persons currently studying at undergraduate and postgraduate levels at Federal or State universities, polytechnics and Colleges of Education. Read more about Opportunity The award will cover tuition fees for students in these fields of study: Agriculture,

What Deborah’s Murder Tells Us About Nigeria

The murder of a 200-level student of Home Economics the name Deborah Emmanuel of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, by Islamic fundamentalists has sparked global outrage. The video where she was beaten with sticks and other sharp objects and

Club Connect: Find New Partners And Customers

You want to grow your customer base as quickly as possible. And you’d like to link up with partners who will help you to scale your business rapidly. What’s the best way you can achieve both these things at once?

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