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On This Day, Olusegun Obasanjo Was Elected First President Of Fourth Republic
April 19, 2022
On this day, February 10, 1999, Nigeria returned to democracy after over thirty years of military rule. It might sound surprising that Nigeria, although the giant of Africa and a sixty-two-year-old republic, is still a young democracy. The history of Nigeria was peppered with a series of military coups and military juntas which began … Continue reading On This Day, Olusegun Obasanjo Was Elected First President Of Fourth Republic
Everyday Heroes History Personal Development
‘The Labour of our Heroes Past’: Securing the Future for the Coming Generation
April 19, 2022
The fifth line of the first stanza of our national anthem reads, ‘The Labours of our heroes past, shall never be in vain!”. However, this evokes different thoughts in the mind of Nigerians when they sing this line of our anthem. Despite the setbacks of post-independence Nigeria, it’s important to recount some of the “labours … Continue reading ‘The Labour of our Heroes Past’: Securing the Future for the Coming Generation
Paul Onuachu Is First Nigerian Footballer To Win Belgian Golden Shoe Award
April 19, 2022
Nigerian football legends like Daniel Amokachi, Sunday Oliseh, late Stephen Keshi, and more, all plied their trade in Belgium during their playing careers. Super Eagles of Nigeria and Genk of Belgium striker Paul Onuachu has made history as the first Nigerian footballer to win the Belgian Golden Shoe award. Onuachu won the 2021 Golden … Continue reading Paul Onuachu Is First Nigerian Footballer To Win Belgian Golden Shoe Award
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FG Lifts Ban On Twitter
April 19, 2022
The microblogging platform was banned by the government in mid-2021. After seven months of waiting, the federal government has finally lifted the ban on microblogging—- platform, Twitter, in Nigeria. It will be recalled that on June 4th, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari led government imposed an indefinite ban on Twitter after a tweet from the … Continue reading FG Lifts Ban On Twitter
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Okunnu-Lamidi Is First Nigerian Woman To Declare Interest For 2023 Presidency
April 19, 2022
Okunnu Lamidi has established several initiatives aimed at improving the lives of Nigerians. Renowned entrepreneur and youth development advocate Khadijah Okunnu-Lamidi has emerged as the first Nigerian woman to declare interest in running for the seat of presidency in the 2023 general elections. Okunnu-Lamidi made her intentions public during a media conference at Freedom … Continue reading Okunnu-Lamidi Is First Nigerian Woman To Declare Interest For 2023 Presidency
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Top 10 Nigerian Books For The Year 2021
April 19, 2022
2021 is an amazing year for Nigerian books. With stories bandied around and about writing and reading in Nigeria, this year can be described as a truly tough, exciting and a bag of mixed feelings for Nigerian writers and readers. Nigeria is the home to the best writers in the world. Read more about … Continue reading Top 10 Nigerian Books For The Year 2021
Top Highlights Of The Year 2021
April 19, 2022
2021 started with much uncertainty, with Nigerians having much hope for a better year on the back of a very challenging 2020 that was bedevilled by the COVID-19 pandemic. For so many who have been adapting to the new normal, 2021 was supposed to usher in a fresh start and new opportunities. Every year has … Continue reading Top Highlights Of The Year 2021
Top 10 Nigerian Sportsmen Of 2021
April 19, 2022
In 2021, Nigerian athletes on the global and domestic front turned out really impressive for brands they represent and their fatherland. From football to basketball and athletics, these sportsmen made 2021 a fun-filled and interesting one for sports enthusiasts. We bring you, in no particular order, the Top 10 Nigerian sportsmen of 2021. Read … Continue reading Top 10 Nigerian Sportsmen Of 2021
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Did You Know? New Year Tour Deals
April 19, 2022
Enter the New Year in style. It’s not every year crossing over should be in church or at home. Travel somewhere different and experience the New Year’s cross over there. Grab one of the New Year tour deals here to do just that. Read more about Travel and Tourism Hotel Presidential, PHC Book your … Continue reading Did You Know? New Year Tour Deals
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5 Ways Blockchain Technology Will Boost Food Production And Growth In Nigerian Agribusinesses
April 19, 2022
The agricultural industry is experiencing a revolution globally. This is as a result of technovations that are ongoing in all sectors. In the past, agriculture was deemed as a job for the poor. Today, the narrative is different. It has become more attractive and fashionable to go into agriculture. With over 100 agro-based start-ups … Continue reading 5 Ways Blockchain Technology Will Boost Food Production And Growth In Nigerian Agribusinesses
5 Reasons Why You Should Start Your FinTech Company In Nigeria Right Away
April 19, 2022
There are many reasons many talents in Nigeria refuse to start their FinTech companies right away. Some of these reasons include uncertainty, procrastination, insufficient funds, unsupportive government, unsuitable ecosystem, and so on. Read more about FinTech Moving on, it is important for us to define the term “FinTech”. As it sounds, it is a coinage … Continue reading 5 Reasons Why You Should Start Your FinTech Company In Nigeria Right Away
Weekend Sports RoundUp: Emmanuel Dennis
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles of Nigeria forward Emmanuel Dennis continued with his superb form for Watford on Sunday, November 28, 2021. The Nigerian scored in the Hornets’ 4-2 loss to Leicester City but made history as just the sixth player to score five and assist five in 12 games or less in the English Premier League … Continue reading Weekend Sports RoundUp: Emmanuel Dennis
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Nigeria’s Chris Anyaduba Appointed Director At Climate Clock New York
April 19, 2022
High profile Nigerian Sustainable Development Goals advocate Chuks Anyaduba has been appointed by leading global climate change organization Climate Clock New York as its Country Director for Projects and Partnerships. Read more about Men you should know Chuks Anyanduba’s appointment was confirmed in a letter signed by Andrew Boyd and Gan Golan, the Co-Founder … Continue reading Nigeria’s Chris Anyaduba Appointed Director At Climate Clock New York
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Ikpeba Cautions Against Rohr’s Sack
April 19, 2022
Ex-Nigerian international Victor Ikpeba has advised the Nigeria Football Federation against sacking the head coach of the Super Eagles Gernot Rohr. The German tactician has come under heavy criticism owing to a series of a poor display by the team despite getting the required results. Read more about Sports Nigeria narrowly qualified for the … Continue reading Ikpeba Cautions Against Rohr’s Sack
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Top 10 Digital Lending Companies In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
There’s a high demand for credit in Nigeria. Individuals and businesses numbering in the millions want loans that’ll help them finance their lifestyles and operations. But traditional lenders—such as commercial, microfinance, and mortgage banks –aren’t able to meet everyone’s needs in this domain. Read more about FinTech Digital lending companies have arisen to plug … Continue reading Top 10 Digital Lending Companies In Nigeria
