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Ighalo Opens Manchester United Goal Scoring Account, Dedicates Goal To Late Sister
April 19, 2022
Ex-Nigerian international, Odion Ighalo, opened his goal-scoring account for English Premier League giants, Manchester United, on the night of Thursday, February 27, 2020, in their 2nd round of 32 Europa League clash against Belgian league side, Club Brugge. Ighalo netted the second goal for the Red Devils in their 5-0 thumping of the Belgians after … Continue reading Ighalo Opens Manchester United Goal Scoring Account, Dedicates Goal To Late Sister
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Everyday Heores: Mohammed Indimi
April 19, 2022
The name might not be so popular in so many cycles, but Mohammed Indimi is a Nigerian oil mogul who founded Oriental Energy Resources Limited, a private oil exploration and production company, in 1990. As one of Africa’s most prominent men with a magnanimous heart, His charity foundation, Mohammed Indimi Foundation (MIF), is focused on … Continue reading Everyday Heores: Mohammed Indimi
By jeremiah
Nigeria Taekwondo Federation Confident Of Picking Olympics Ticket In Morocco
April 19, 2022
Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), has expressed optimism towards their chances of picking up tickets for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan when they compete at the Africa Taekwondo Qualification Tournament slated to hold from Saturday, 22nd February to Sunday, 23rd February, 2020, in Rabat, Morocco. Read more about Sports The Technical Director of the NTF, … Continue reading Nigeria Taekwondo Federation Confident Of Picking Olympics Ticket In Morocco
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Men You Should Know- Ebenezer Obey
April 19, 2022
Since the 1960s, Ebenezer Obey has been one of the most popular, prolific, and influential musicians in Nigeria, releasing over fifty albums, developing juju style, and conducting an informal and highly creative campaign against his competitors in the musical world. Obey’s first band, the International Brothers, was formed in 1964 and played a slow and … Continue reading Men You Should Know- Ebenezer Obey
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Golden Moments Of Nigerian Sports: Golden Eaglets’ Comeback Against Germany At The 2009 FIFA U17 World Cup
April 19, 2022
It is no longer new to the globe that Nigeria is the most successful footballing nation when the question of the FIFA U17 World Cup is raised. The Golden Eaglets’ (Nigeria U17 team) total of five World Cup trophies places the country top on the list of nations that have more U17 World Cup titles. … Continue reading Golden Moments Of Nigerian Sports: Golden Eaglets’ Comeback Against Germany At The 2009 FIFA U17 World Cup
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CAFCC: Enyimba Demolish San Pedro To Advance As Rangers End Campaign With A Draw
April 19, 2022
Nigerian football league defending champions, Enyimba FC are through to the quarterfinals of the CAF Confederations Cup after demolishing Ivorian side, San Pedro, 5-2 on Sunday, February 2, 2020. Two-time African champions, Enyimba, went into the game having it at the back of their minds that they must not lose to stand a chance of … Continue reading CAFCC: Enyimba Demolish San Pedro To Advance As Rangers End Campaign With A Draw
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ThrowBack Thursday – Ibrahim Dasuki: The Sultan Of Sokoto That Abacha Cunningly Deposed
April 19, 2022
Ibrahim Dasuki was born to the lineage of Uthman Dan Fodio – the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate on December 31, 1923 in Dogon Daji, Sokoto State. He was the son of Haliru Ibn Barau, a district head of Dogon Daji. Dasuki began Qur’anic education in 1928. Afterwards, he proceeded to Dogondaji Elementary School in … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday – Ibrahim Dasuki: The Sultan Of Sokoto That Abacha Cunningly Deposed
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Websites We Love: Paynergy
April 19, 2022
If there’s any sector that needs an intervention in Nigeria, it is the power sector. Electricity has been a major cause for concern for many years, especially when it comes to its availability and the billing system used to regulate it. Coupled with the outrageous bills, prepaid electricity metres which were introduced in 2006 as … Continue reading Websites We Love: Paynergy
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Nigerian Musicians Who Have Won A Grammy Award
April 19, 2022
Over the years, many Nigerian artistes have been nominated for the prestigious Grammy awards and a few have succeeded in clinching an award or two. Nigerian Afrobeat singer Burna Boy was the most recent artiste to be saddled with the responsibility of bringing home the prestigious award. However, he lost out in the World Music … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Nigerian Musicians Who Have Won A Grammy Award
ThrowBack Thursday: What We Remember on The Armed Forces Remembrance Day
April 19, 2022
It was 50 years last week, January 15, 1970 that the Biafran Forces surrendered arms and the Nigerian Civil War officially ended. The day signalled the end of a long drawn war which is often tagged as genocidal with many Eastern Nigerians mainly of Igbo extraction as the victims. The day also marked the “No … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: What We Remember on The Armed Forces Remembrance Day
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Crazy About the South West: Tourism Spots in Ogun State
April 19, 2022
Welcome to the Gateway state, where nature, culture and history is abundant. Did you know that Ogun state has it’s own theme song? And because of its proximity to Lagos and the other south west state, it is frequently visited. It’s biggest tour attraction is Olumo Rock. But there are other interesting locations to visit … Continue reading Crazy About the South West: Tourism Spots in Ogun State
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Did you Know? 7 Popular Street Foods in Northern Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Street foods are part of every locality. They showcase the rich culture of the people and they play a major role in their economy. Most Nigerian delicacies take time to prepare so some women buy street food as a quicker way to satisfy the food needs of their family. Street food can be eaten as … Continue reading Did you Know? 7 Popular Street Foods in Northern Nigeria
The President’s Daughter And The Abuse Of Power
April 19, 2022
Just about a week after allegations surfaced that President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter, Hanan Buhari, was the reason a Nigerian businessman named Mr Anthony Okolie was detained by the State Security Service (SSS), she seems to have been embroiled in yet another round of political scandal. Hanan Buhari was caught by paparazzi over the weekend alighting … Continue reading The President’s Daughter And The Abuse Of Power
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Trends To Look Out For In Nigerian Politics in 2020
April 19, 2022
Despite all of the tension in the buildup in Nigerian politics to the start of the year, the year 2019 ended on a somewhat tender note. With the way the heat for the 2019 General Elections campaign season picked up about a year ago, it served to predict some of the surprising twists and turns … Continue reading Trends To Look Out For In Nigerian Politics in 2020
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5 Sports Persons To Look Out For In 2020
April 19, 2022
Victor Osimhen Victor Osimhen made his first competitive debut for the Super Eagles against Tunisia in their third place match at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. After Odion Ighalo’s retirement from the international fold, Osimhen stepped up to fill his spot as Nigeria’s number 9. Osimhen has equally been impressive for his … Continue reading 5 Sports Persons To Look Out For In 2020
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