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Did You Know? When Nigeria Produced Half the World’s Palm Oil Exports
April 19, 2022
There aren’t very many food ingredients as essential to local Nigerian cuisine as palm oil. The red liquid drained out of tough oil palm fruits is the fluid without which most indigenous soups, stews and snacks simply cannot exist. You couldn’t possibly have been born and bred in a southern Nigerian home and never tasted … Continue reading Did You Know? When Nigeria Produced Half the World’s Palm Oil Exports
Did You Know? Nigeria’s ₦250 Billion Fast Food Industry
April 19, 2022
A couple of decades ago, Nigerians had only a handful of fast food chains to have their outings at. Perhaps we weren’t as keen on french fries and spicy oriental dishes as we are today, but it was probably also because potential investors didn’t think the market was big enough to prop up more than … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s ₦250 Billion Fast Food Industry
Did You Know? Nigeria Has One Of The Earliest Known Civilizations
April 19, 2022
The Nok culture is said to have belonged to a homogenous group of people who had a well ordered economy and a good system of government.[1]According to Archaeological discoveries, The Nok civilization-around (500BC-200AD)-is one of the earliest known civilizations. This means that as far back as 9000 BC, There was a history of human existence … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria Has One Of The Earliest Known Civilizations
By jeremiah
Did You Know? Nigeria’s Bread Industry Is Worth Over ₦120 Billion
April 19, 2022
Your typical Nigerian community bakery isn’t in want of demand. The bosses at these establishments may moan about flour prices and energy costs, but you’d seldom find a house of bread lacking buyers for their bakes. It’s no wonder that bakeries are close to the top of many an intending entrepreneur’s lists of possible ventures … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s Bread Industry Is Worth Over ₦120 Billion
Did You Know? Louis Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Nigeria’s First Billionaire Businessman
April 19, 2022
The Ojukwus have produced a family history that bucks the trend in at least one respect: birthing a famous son who became more widely known than his famous father. Most people who know anything of the Ojukwu will only have heard of Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, the leader of the old secessionist state of Biafra, or his … Continue reading Did You Know? Louis Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Nigeria’s First Billionaire Businessman
Did You Know? 5 Things You Should Know About Super Falcons Coach, Thomas Dennerby
April 19, 2022
Since his appointment as the Super Falcons head coach a little over 10 months ago, Thomas Dennerby, has helped the Nigerian women’s senior team breeze past Africa’s finest squads to retain their dominance in continental women’s football. Originally, many Nigerians had their reservations about what the 59-year old Swedish coach could do for the Falcons, … Continue reading Did You Know? 5 Things You Should Know About Super Falcons Coach, Thomas Dennerby
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Did You Know? YouTube Go Is The Top-Rated Android App In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Ever wondered what Android app is gaining the most traction in Nigeria? Is it WhatsApp, Facebook or Candy Crush? Yeah, according to recent figures from SimilarWeb, YouTube Go- the stripped down version of the main YouTube app -takes the crown for the top-rated app on Google Play Store for Nigerians. This could serve as a … Continue reading Did You Know? YouTube Go Is The Top-Rated Android App In Nigeria
Did You Know? The River Niger Is West Africa’s Longest and Largest River
April 19, 2022
The features of the map of Nigeria are quite remarkable. One of these is the notable presence of two major water bodies, River Niger and River Benue; of which the former-River Niger-serves as the source of the name of the country, Nigeria. The Niger River: The Longest and Largest River in West Africa The Niger … Continue reading Did You Know? The River Niger Is West Africa’s Longest and Largest River
By jeremiah
Did You Know? Facebook and Instagram App Now Shows How Much Time You Spend Using Them
April 19, 2022
2018 is the year the long-standing issue of digital well-being for mobile phone users gets addressed. It’s quite commendable the actions these mobile device giants (Apple and Google) have taken to ensure that people can use their mobile phones a little less than usual, especially calling to mind that they make more money when you … Continue reading Did You Know? Facebook and Instagram App Now Shows How Much Time You Spend Using Them
Did You Know? The Benefits of Pumpkin Leaf Juice
April 19, 2022
Wonders you might wonder shall never cease. Going through nature and gradually discovering the wealth of resources stored in the abundant greens we daily consume, you will be truly grateful and appreciate the benefits it bestows. Pumpkin (ugu) is one of the many greens we have been blessed with. Consumed on a regular basis by … Continue reading Did You Know? The Benefits of Pumpkin Leaf Juice
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Did You Know? Nigeria is Home to West Africa’s Biggest Cinema Chains
April 19, 2022
After a couple of decades in the dark, the lights have finally come back on in Nigeria’s cinemas. Actually, it’s more accurate to say that new movie theatres have arisen on the ashes of the old ones. The joys of the descending seat rows, giant screens and surround sound have returned, complete with the popcorn, … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria is Home to West Africa’s Biggest Cinema Chains
Did You Know? Asisat Oshoala Dropped Out of School To Pursue A Career In Football
April 19, 2022
Asisat Lamina Oshoala is a Nigerian professional footballer on the books for Chinese side, Dalian Quanjian FC in the Chinese Women’s Super League. The forward was born on October 9, 1994 in Ikorodu, Lagos, where she picked up her love for football while watching Liverpool men’s team on television as a chid. Asisat was born … Continue reading Did You Know? Asisat Oshoala Dropped Out of School To Pursue A Career In Football
By achem
Did You Know? Niger State Is The Largest State In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Niger state, which is located in North-Central Nigeria is actually the largest state in Nigeria in terms of area size. It has a total area of 76,363 km2 (29,484 Sq miles). [1]In other words, it takes about 9 percent of Nigeria’s total land area. The state is located between latitudes 8o 20’N and 11o 30’N … Continue reading Did You Know? Niger State Is The Largest State In Nigeria
By jeremiah
Did You Know? 10 Cool Facts About Amazon
April 19, 2022
Amazon.com is an international e-commerce company that offers online retail, computing services, consumer electronics, and digital content. The company is based in Seattle, Washington, and is currently the largest Internet retailer in the world as measured by revenue and market capitalization. Amazon is also one of the top 5 most valuable brands in the world … Continue reading Did You Know? 10 Cool Facts About Amazon
Did You Know? Nigeria is the World’s Second Largest Producer of Ginger
April 19, 2022
When farmers in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna dig up ginger from their farmlands, they do so with an expectation that it will be worth their duel with the soil below and the scorching sun above. And it usually is. The stocky rhizome helps put food on the tables of thousands across the state … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria is the World’s Second Largest Producer of Ginger
