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A Young Nigerian Man Makes Academic Record at Johns Hopkins University
April 19, 2022
“I learned three things at Air Force (Secondary School) that have served me well in the US. I learned discipline, adaptability and resilience. These attributes helped me a lot…” – Emmanuel Ohuabunwa.
Cassava: The Essential Tuber
April 19, 2022
Cassava is the most popular starch tuber in Nigeria. One of the reasons is because it’s the source of one of the nation’s major staple food: garri. Beyond garri, foods like abacha and fufu are popular all around the nation, and are all produced from the cassava. With the current president, Goodluck Jonathan, now endorsing cassava bread – an already popular and enjoyable meal around the world – we’re in for more discoveries about this essential tuber and the many variations in which it can be prepared.
By kobe
How Much Do You Know About the Tangerine Fruit?
April 19, 2022
If anyone asked how much you knew about the tangerine, many would probably say that it’s a close relative of the orange. If you answered that way, you’re probably right. But there’s more to this delightfully deep-orange fruit than you know. Easy to peel, yummy to eat, with a bright colour that delights the senses, … Continue reading How Much Do You Know About the Tangerine Fruit?
By kobe
Nigeria May Soon Get its First Female Chief Justice of the Federation
April 19, 2022
A female Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Mariam Aloma Mukhtar, has been nominated to become the next Chief Justice of the Federation. She may replace Justice Dahiru Musdapher as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) when he retires come July 14, 2012. Her appointment is, however, subject to approval by the Presidency. Justice Musdapher, … Continue reading Nigeria May Soon Get its First Female Chief Justice of the Federation
Dance Your Way to Fitness
April 19, 2022
It can be a chore to maintain an exercise or workout routine. You have to push yourself, most times, to stay inspired and motivated — especially if you really need to lose weight. Yes, it is hard work — but who says hard work can’t be fun? Why can’t we have it all: the hard … Continue reading Dance Your Way to Fitness
By loyigah
Whitney Houston (1963—2012): Gone Too Soon
April 19, 2022
Pop superstar Whitney Houston was found dead in L.A.’s Beverly Hilton on Saturday. She was just 48. The cause of her death was still unknown at the time she was discovered—police say there were no signs of foul play, and an unconfirmed report suggests that no illegal drugs were present. However, recent reports indicate that the cause of death might be drowning, and they do not rule out the effects of prescription drugs and alcohol.
CN Food Fact: Fluted Pumpkin Leaf (telfairia occidentalis)
April 19, 2022
It is a good and healthy habit to practice eating vegetables. The vegetarian plant-based diet typically has the advantage of being low in saturated fat, cholesterol, and salt.
Bright Chimezie: Men You Should Know.
April 19, 2022
Popular Zzigima singer, Bright Chimezie (a.k.a Okoro Junior) is as old as his fatherland, Nigeria. He was born on October 1, 1960 at a time the country severed its colonial cord from Britain.
Agricultural Developments Since Independence
April 19, 2022
Although the devaluation of the naira and the abolition of agricultural marketing boards in 1986 were intended to increase cash crop output, the results were disappointing. The failure to significantly increase output was caused partly by the lack of incentives for producers to invest in maintenance.
Connect Nigeria Is Innovating Month By Month In Nigeria’s Search Ecosystem
April 19, 2022
The reality of this business is that it is expensive and the ROI could take long. Nigeria is not primetime for most Internet businesses; that could change within months. Traffic does not equal high business. But in the midst of this search space challenges is Connect Nigeria which continues to find a way to stay innovative by offering new products in a well designed web environment. They are expanding into jobs, local listing, media, among others.
Abuja FCT
April 19, 2022
Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria. It is located in the centre of Nigeria, within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Rivers State
April 19, 2022
Rivers State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. Its capital is Port Harcourt. It is bounded on the South by the Atlantic Ocean, to the North by Imo, Abia and Anambra States, to the East by Akwa Ibom State and to the West by Bayelsa and Delta states.
Kano State
April 19, 2022
Kano State is a state located in North-Western Nigeria. Created on May 27, 1967 from part of the Northern Region, Kano state borders Katsina State to the north-west, Jigawa State to the north-east, Bauchi State to the south-east and Kaduna State to the south-west.
Jigawa State
April 19, 2022
Jigawa State is a state in central northern Nigeria. The State has a total land area of approximately 22,410 square kilometres.
Gombe State
April 19, 2022
Gombe State, located in the north-eastern part of Nigeria, is one of the country’s 36 states; its capital is Gombe.