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Tribes in Nigeria: The Igede Tribe
April 19, 2022
The Igede tribe is the third largest tribe in the present day Benue State of Nigeria. They are the natives of Obi and Oju Local Government Areas of Benue state in Nigeria. The following is an overview of the Igede Tribe in Nigeria: History: One source claims the Igede tribe to be migrants from the Ogoja … Continue reading Tribes in Nigeria: The Igede Tribe
By jeremiah
Tribes in Nigeria: The Tangale Tribe
April 19, 2022
The Tangale tribe is one of the tribes in Northern Nigeria, located in Gombe state. According to some sources, the Tangale people got their name from “Tangal”, a chief of Billiri, in the present Gombe state of Nigeria. It is believed that Tangal was instrumental in organizing the clans under his leadership and because of … Continue reading Tribes in Nigeria: The Tangale Tribe
By jeremiah
Africa – The Argument For A Psychological Revolution
April 19, 2022
Let me begin by saying that I believe the things I want us to look at here are, in the main, common across the continent but for case study purposes, I will be using Nigeria in large part to illustrate my points. Why? Yes you guessed it – I am Nigerian (if that has put … Continue reading Africa – The Argument For A Psychological Revolution
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Top 4 African Holiday Escapes
April 19, 2022
Christmas is around the corner, it is the season of giving and this giving should also be extended to oneself. To ensure you’re ahead of the game in treating yourself to a proper end-of-the-year break, here are some adventurous picks to soak in a bit of sunshine and bask in calmness over the festive period. … Continue reading Top 4 African Holiday Escapes
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Kenya: Africa’s Tourist Heartbeat
April 19, 2022
By Shade Ladipo If Africa had a tourist beehive, it would be called Kenya. One of Africa’s stable democracies, boasting of some features that other African countries envy – Kenya is definitely the tourist heartbeat of Africa. Kenya is proof that good branding is all you ever need for a product to succeed. The weather … Continue reading Kenya: Africa’s Tourist Heartbeat
Nigerians in History: Iyaloye Oyinkansola “Oyinkan” Abayomi,
April 19, 2022
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 more about Nigerians in history She was called Oyinkan (the shortened form of Oyinkansola) by … Continue reading Nigerians in History: Iyaloye Oyinkansola “Oyinkan” Abayomi,
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Men You Should Know: Tahir Mamman
April 19, 2022
Mamman was born in 1954, on the 7th of July, at Michika in Adamawa State. He holds an LL.B degree from Ahmadu Bello University in 1983 and the Nigerian Law School in 1984. He earned his masters from the University of Warwick England in 1987 and his PhD in 1990. Read more about Men you … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Tahir Mamman
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The North Nigeria Is Four Times The Landmass Of The South (Pt 2)
April 19, 2022
This article is the continuation of a previous article outlining the different geo-political zones in Nigeria and the landmass/ size. The previous article as well as this aims to briefly summarize the comparative sizes of these two zones: with the North being four times the size of the South. In this part 2, the … Continue reading The North Nigeria Is Four Times The Landmass Of The South (Pt 2)
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Ongoing Application For YLEAD Virtual Fellowship 2021
April 19, 2022
Kapture Centre for Development is now accepting applications for the Youth Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Development (YLEAD) Fellowship 2021. Read more about Opportunities About YLEAD The Youth Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Development (YLEAD) Fellowship is a flagship program of iKapture Centre for Development which has impacted young people globally over the last 11 years. The Virtual program provides … Continue reading Ongoing Application For YLEAD Virtual Fellowship 2021
Lucrative Areas In The Entertainment Industry You Should Consider
April 19, 2022
Entertainment refers to activities that serve as a leisure or form of relaxation for people to stimulate them into laughter, joy and fulfilment. It encompasses everything that is represented in cinema, television, radio, theatre, and music. Read more about Entertainment The commercially centred aspect of entertainment that revolves around performing arts, especially musical theatre, … Continue reading Lucrative Areas In The Entertainment Industry You Should Consider
Top 10 Tourist Sites In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is home to some of the most spectacular sights on earth. It’s easy to lose cognizance of this when you’re caught up in the hustle and bustle of city life. Read more about Top 10 But away from all of that, there’s a whole world of wonder and awe to be found in … Continue reading Top 10 Tourist Sites In Nigeria
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The Arewa Knot
April 19, 2022
The Arewa Knot, Logo, or symbol can be found in many Northern traditional emirates, as well as on clothes and other items. The Arewa Knot, Arewa logo, Dagin Arewa, or Tambarin Arewa, like any other symbol, is a traditional emblematic delineation of Northern Nigeria, particularly the Hausa dominated areas. Read more about Travel and … Continue reading The Arewa Knot
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Men You Should Know: Bamanga Tukur
April 19, 2022
Dr. Alhaji Tafidan Bamanga Muhammad Tukur was born on September 15th, 1935 at Gambaro Village in present day Gombi local government area of Adamawa state, Nigeria to late Malam Hamman Tukur. He is a Nigerian businessman and politician. Read more about Men you should know Early Life Tukur was the third son of a … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Bamanga Tukur
By jeremiah
Fact Friday: The Swinging Foreign Debt Profile Of States
April 19, 2022
The external debt profile of states in Nigeria has always generated concerns by those who evaluate the future implications of it. In recent years, amidst the global glut in revenue being allocated from the crude oil earning of the country, states have been struggling to meet up with their financial obligations. And so many … Continue reading Fact Friday: The Swinging Foreign Debt Profile Of States
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Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Marghi People
April 19, 2022
The Marghi ethnic group occupies the geographical region of southern Borno and northern Adamawa states of the Republic of Nigeria. Introduction / History According to some records, the Margi (or Marghi) migrated to the Nile Valley from Yemen together with some tribes such as the Bura, Kilba, Kanakuru, Mandara, Bolewa, Karekare, Ngamo, Ngizzim and Tera … Continue reading Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Marghi People
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