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Tourism Travel

Don’t Miss These March Tour Deals

April 19, 2022

  While we are planning for Easter that is barely three weeks away, some amazing tour deals are coming up this month that you don’t want to miss. Read more about Travel and Tourism Nje Tours Have a Mother’s Day Weekend Getaway at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island Lagos from 13th -15th March 2021. There … Continue reading Don’t Miss These March Tour Deals

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Tourism

Interesting Tourist Spots To Check Out

April 19, 2022

  With international travel becoming stressful and expensive due to the pandemic, most Nigerians would rather a hassle-free tour destination. There are lots of places to investigate and enjoy in Nigeria. Here are some interesting Tourist spots to check out: Read more about Travel and Tourism Ezeagu Tourist Complex This spot can be found in … Continue reading Interesting Tourist Spots To Check Out

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How To

How To Win The Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria still struggles to stamp out the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) within its borders. This is despite the well-known harmful effects that it has on girls and women. Almost 25% of females aged between 15 and 49 have undergone FGM. That’s about 20 million individuals—the highest number of any country in the … Continue reading How To Win The Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation In Nigeria

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History Personality Women

5 Nigerian Women In History: The Resilient Spirit Of The Nigerian Women

April 19, 2022

  This article is a two-part article on some women that represent the resilient spirit of the Nigerian woman. This is not necessarily a defined order or the standard measurement of the Nigerian woman. There are a lot of women whose struggles and efforts have and might never come to the limelight or will be … Continue reading 5 Nigerian Women In History: The Resilient Spirit Of The Nigerian Women

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Discover Nigeria

Ethnic Groups in Nigeria- Idoma

April 19, 2022

The Idoma people are the second largest ethnic group in Benue State. Significantly, there are other Idoma groups in parts of Nassarawa and Cross-River states. The Idoma people are a homogenous ethnic group with dialectical differences indicated by some distinct speech form of people in Otukpo, Adoka and Ugboju; Edumoga in contrast to Agila, Otukpa, … Continue reading Ethnic Groups in Nigeria- Idoma

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Politics

Institutional Lessons From US Democracy: True Federalism And Restructuring (5)

April 19, 2022

  In the previous article, we emphasised on the separation of power and check and balances in the US democracy. Significantly, many of the founding fathers of America penned a series of documents which also helped to shape the fortunes of the country 232 years later. Because the founding fathers of America had True Federalism … Continue reading Institutional Lessons From US Democracy: True Federalism And Restructuring (5)

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BUSINESS

Is A Revival In The Offing For Nigeria’s Textile Industry?

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s textile industry craves a second golden age. The first was set in the 1970s and early 1980s. Textile factories were alive with activity, spinning and ginning tons of fabric. Kano, Kaduna, Lagos, and Aba all had thriving material manufacturing sectors. There were over 180 of such large textile companies in the country; taken … Continue reading Is A Revival In The Offing For Nigeria’s Textile Industry?

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History

History Trivia: The River Niger Bridge

April 19, 2022

  The Niger Bridge is the major linkage between both sides of the Niger. The bridge at the time it was built solved a real problem of transportation for those moving across the river. Before it was finished in 1965, the usual means of transport across the river was by boat or ferry from Cable … Continue reading History Trivia: The River Niger Bridge

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Fashion

Abia State Makes Noble Igwe #MADEINABA Ambassador

April 19, 2022

  Local entrepreneurship is not something that gets a lot of good rep even among Nigerians. We do not rate our own for the most part so, talent when it actually shows does not get noticed. Aba has suffered from this notion for the longest time and though it can be viewed both ways, what … Continue reading Abia State Makes Noble Igwe #MADEINABA Ambassador

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EDUCATION TECH

African Edtech Startup uLesson Secures $7.5mn Series A Funding

April 19, 2022

Owl Ventures leads round with TLcom Capital, Founder Collective and LocalGlobe to scale digital access to education to millions across Africa uLesson, the African learning technology platform, has closed a $7.5mn Series A round led by Owl Ventures, with inclusion from existing investors, TLcom Capital and Founder Collective and participation from new investor LocalGlobe. Tory Patterson, Managing Director of Owl Ventures, joins … Continue reading African Edtech Startup uLesson Secures $7.5mn Series A Funding

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History

Did You Know That Wuraola Esan Was Nigeria’s First Female Senator?

April 19, 2022

Chief Wuraola Adepeju Esan was a Nigerian teacher, feminist and politician. She combined her political ambitions with those of a traditional noblewoman by serving as the Iyalode of Ibadan. One of the most remarkable facts about this colossus of a woman is that she was Nigeria’s first female senator. Read more about Did you know? Early … Continue reading Did You Know That Wuraola Esan Was Nigeria’s First Female Senator?

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Tourism Travel

5 Exciting Tour Deals to Grab between January and April 2021

April 19, 2022

January started off smoothly but with the ongoing COVID second wave, the sooner you enjoy your freedom, the better. No need to wait too long into the year to plan a vacation. Take advantage of these tour deals and have yourself an amazing holiday before things get dicey. Read more about Travel and Tourism From … Continue reading 5 Exciting Tour Deals to Grab between January and April 2021

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Tourism Travel

Did You Know? Top 10 Facts About The Nigerian Aviation Industry

April 19, 2022

How much does the layperson know of the aviation industry here in Nigeria? Here are 10 facts to know: 1. The aviation industry started in Kano State in 1925 when an RAF fighter jet landed on a racecourse. Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is the oldest in Nigeria and it started operations in 1936. 2. … Continue reading Did You Know? Top 10 Facts About The Nigerian Aviation Industry

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SPORTS

Weekend Sports Roundup

April 19, 2022

  Nigerian sportsmen and women at home, on the continent, and outside suffered both wins and losses, last week. Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) giants, Enyimba FC crashed out of the CAF Champions League despite a 2-1 home win against Al-Merrikh of Sudan on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, in Aba. The Sudanese advanced into the … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup

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Agriculture TECH

Artificial Intelligence Helping African Farmers In The Fight Against Locusts

April 19, 2022

  Kuzi is a free early warning tool, delivered by SMS, that helps farmers across Africa to predict and control locust attacks. Kuzi uses satellite data, soil sensor data, ground meteorological observation, and machine learning to predict the breeding, occurrence, and migration routes of desert locusts. Farmers and pastoralists receive free SMS alerts 2-3 months … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence Helping African Farmers In The Fight Against Locusts

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