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Nigerians in History – Nnamdi Azikiwe
April 19, 2022
Considered a driving force behind the nation’s independence, and a man who came to be known as one of the “fathers of Nigerian Nationalism”. Nnamdi Azikiwe, was born on the 16th of November 1904 to the Azikiwes. His first name means “my father is alive” in the Igbo language. Though born to Igbo parents, his … Continue reading Nigerians in History – Nnamdi Azikiwe
By jeremiah
19 Players Hit Eagles Fairmont Base Ahead Of Brazil Friendly
April 19, 2022
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to hold their first training session on Thursday morning (October 10, 2019) ahead of their highly anticipated international friendly against the Selecao of Brazil on Sunday, October 13, 2019. A total of 19 players, including team assistant captain William Troost-Ekong, Leicester City of England midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, and … Continue reading 19 Players Hit Eagles Fairmont Base Ahead Of Brazil Friendly
By ugo-chinedu
How South Africa Carved A Favourable Deal Out Of Nigeria Despite Xenophobia
April 19, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari returned from South Africa (SA) to Abuja on Friday, September 4, after a 3-day official visit to the Southern African nation. The deal which was signed at the 9th Bi-National Commission of South Africa and Nigeria, established in 1999 to enhance trade between the two countries, took place on the sidelines at … Continue reading How South Africa Carved A Favourable Deal Out Of Nigeria Despite Xenophobia
By adedoyin
Golden Moments of Nigerian Sports: Super Eagles Qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
April 19, 2022
The FIFA World Cup is without a doubt, the biggest sporting event on earth, alongside the Olympic Games. Citizens of footballing nations love to see their national teams represent them at the global showpiece and fly their countries flag high. After South Africa emerged successful in their bid to host the tournament in 2010, the … Continue reading Golden Moments of Nigerian Sports: Super Eagles Qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
By ugo-chinedu
Chidi Nwaogu Wins 2019 Young Leaders Award For His Works At Publiseer
April 19, 2022
Serial Internet entrepreneur and computer programmer Chidi Nwaogu has won the 2019 Young Leaders Award in the “Media and Entertainment” category with the works he’s doing at Publiseer, a digital content distribution platform for independent African writers and musicians. After rigorous evaluation by the Panel of Judges, the Young Leaders Team announced Chidi Nwaogu as the winner. … Continue reading Chidi Nwaogu Wins 2019 Young Leaders Award For His Works At Publiseer
Ogun State Declares Plans for an Unprecedented Multi-Purpose Creative Entertainment Village
April 19, 2022
The Ogun State Ministry of Culture and Tourism (OGSG) hosted a celebration of the 42nd edition of World Tourism Day on Friday. The state’s deputy governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, revealed news that plans are in motion to create a multipurpose creative and entertainment village. The state government intends to work with a special purpose vehicle organisation … Continue reading Ogun State Declares Plans for an Unprecedented Multi-Purpose Creative Entertainment Village
October Tour Deals
April 19, 2022
Happy Independence Day Nigerians! What better way to celebrate our great nation than to go on a daycation and bask in Nigeria’s bountiful natural resources. Here is a blend of awesome tour deals to spice up this public holiday and other days in October at your convenience: 1. Motley Travels Explore the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library … Continue reading October Tour Deals
By ann
Nigerian Independence Day!
April 19, 2022
…And the song goes like this; “On the first October 1960, Nigeria got her Independence (pendence) 2x, Oh Freedom (freedom) 3x, Freedom everywhere.” Well, it’s possible you know the song and sang it as a child in school, at freedom square or somewhere else. It is also possible you never heard of the song; or maybe, … Continue reading Nigerian Independence Day!
By jeremiah
3 Ways to Enjoy Nigeria on Independence Day
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is filled with tons of invigorating tourist attractions. There is something for everyone – resorts to relax in, natural wonders to explore, adventures to undertake and much more. Here are 3 ways you can enjoy Nigeria on Independence Day. 1. Immerse Yourself in Cultural Tourism Nigerians are very warm, caring and welcoming people. With over … Continue reading 3 Ways to Enjoy Nigeria on Independence Day
By ann
Home-Based Eagles Land In Senegal Ahead Of WAFU Cup
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles Team B (home-based Eagles) have arrived in Dakar, Senegal for the second edition of the WAFU-FOX Cup of Nation slated to commence on Saturday, September 28, 2019 in the Senegalese city of Thies. The Nigerian team, comprised of 21 players and six officials, departed Abuja early on Thursday morning (September 26, 2019). Fixtures … Continue reading Home-Based Eagles Land In Senegal Ahead Of WAFU Cup
By ugo-chinedu
Everyday Hero: Oghenekaro Omu
April 19, 2022
The power of Social media cannot be overemphasized. From a tweet, a vision that has helped over 8000 girls around Nigeria was born. On the 15th of January 2017, Karo learned that the prices of sanitary products had increased by more than 100% and she immediately thought of how it would impact the underprivileged girls … Continue reading Everyday Hero: Oghenekaro Omu
By jeremiah
Vox Populi: How Nigerian’s Anger on Xenophobia Forced South Africa’s Apology
April 19, 2022
The crowd sourced anger of Nigerians and the Nigerian government which was channeled towards South Africa must have produced some fruits afterall. That the South African government sent special envoys to apologise and have further talks with the Nigerian government at the seat of government in Abuja on Monday is a good augur to start … Continue reading Vox Populi: How Nigerian’s Anger on Xenophobia Forced South Africa’s Apology
By adedoyin
Apply For The First Innovation Support Network (ISN) Annual Gathering For Tech Stakeholders In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
“Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labour” a wise man once said. Over time we have found this to be true and even fine-tuned it to two good heads are better than one. The strength of a group, united to achieve a common course is nothing compared to … Continue reading Apply For The First Innovation Support Network (ISN) Annual Gathering For Tech Stakeholders In Nigeria
By aanu-olajide
Amapakabo Unveils 20-Man Squad for Lome Encounter
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles Team B coach, Imama Amapakabo, has released a 20-man list for Sunday’s (September 22, 2019) African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifying fixture against the Togolese national team in Lome. The Chan tournament, which is strictly for footballers plying their trade in their country’s domestic leagues, saw Nigeria’s home-based Eagles finish second at the last … Continue reading Amapakabo Unveils 20-Man Squad for Lome Encounter
By ugo-chinedu
Nigeria To Play Brazil In October
April 19, 2022
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that the Super Eagles will face the Brazilian national team in an international football friendly on Sunday, October 13, 2019 in Singapore. Following the announcement on the night of Monday, September 16, 2019, the country’s football governing body also noted that serious efforts to get Nigeria an international … Continue reading Nigeria To Play Brazil In October
By ugo-chinedu