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Politics

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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Health

Wellness: 5 More Surprising Health Benefits Of Dark Chocolate

April 19, 2022

In case you’re a lover of chocolate and you’ve been looking for excuses to indulge, then you might have just found yourself some. Dark Chocolate has a mind-blogging number of health benefits that prove that it is a superfood. In a previous article, we took a look at some of these health benefits but we’ve gone … Continue reading Wellness: 5 More Surprising Health Benefits Of Dark Chocolate

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Politics

Nationalism and Religious Harmony as a Deterrent to Ethnic Chauvinism in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

The subject of nationalism and the role which Nigeria’s founding fathers played in it has always been hotly debated in political circles. There is no doubt that ethnicity largely seeped into the foundations of Nigerian nationalism and threatened to destroy it. But considering the role which religion has been playing in helping to harmonise the … Continue reading Nationalism and Religious Harmony as a Deterrent to Ethnic Chauvinism in Nigeria

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Entertainment

4 Movies To Watch With Your Friends This Weekend

April 19, 2022

Payday is almost here. It’s a good time to grab some popcorn with a few friends and watch something profound (so that you can argue about it later), or maybe just have a few good laughs. Here’s a list of 4 movies you can watch with your friends this weekend. Love is War Mr & … Continue reading 4 Movies To Watch With Your Friends This Weekend

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Politics

Budget 2020 and President Buhari’s Tall Dreams

April 19, 2022

On Tuesday, 8 October, President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2020 budget document to legislatures on the floor of the National Assembly. This yearly obligation, as it is known to be law when passed and second in authority only to the Nigerian constitution, is also very symbolic as it indicates a public presentation of the fact … Continue reading Budget 2020 and President Buhari’s Tall Dreams

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Did You Know? Food

Why Some in Southern Nigeria Consider Dog Meat a Delicacy

April 19, 2022

Dogs are affectionate, brave, and loyal. In most developed countries, their services are utilized at home and at work. However, the dog has another purpose for some people in Nigeria. That purpose is for consumption. Specifically known for dog meat consumption are the Efik-Ibibio ethnic group. The Efik-Ibibio reside in the South-South geopolitical zone in … Continue reading Why Some in Southern Nigeria Consider Dog Meat a Delicacy

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Social Media

Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List |Business Category|Part 2

April 19, 2022

Nigeria abounds with enterprising individuals who have the capacity to reshape the economic landscape of the country. As a testament to this fact, Forbes Africa released its 30 under 30 lists of Africans doing well in four key categories: business, technology, creatives, and sports.  Henrich Akomolafe Experience, they say, is the greatest teacher. It was … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List |Business Category|Part 2

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Food

Recipe for Awara, the Popular Snack in Kwara State

April 19, 2022

Awara is soya bean cake. It’s a much loved delicacy in Kwara State. People usually buy it in the mornings and late afternoons. It’s a healthy snack, one that would leave the consumer full for very long. Awara is a very good source of protein. It can be enjoyed alone but it can also be … Continue reading Recipe for Awara, the Popular Snack in Kwara State

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Food

Madidi, The Food of the Alago People of Nasarawa State

April 19, 2022

Each person is born into a culture or group matrix that is usually reflected in food pattern. Food beliefs seem to be one of the factors influencing food consumption. This is why the food roots of an individual – be they geographical, cultural, religious, national, regional or cult oriented – influences his choice of foods. … Continue reading Madidi, The Food of the Alago People of Nasarawa State

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Food

Katun Ridi, the Snack enjoyed in Kaduna State

April 19, 2022

Beniseed, or sesame seed as it is sometimes referred to, is an annual flowering plant which is cultivated for its seeds. It grows in pods and is believed to be the oldest cultivated oilseed in the world. Although its origin is doubtful, it is believed to have originated from Africa. Beniseed was introduced to Nigeria … Continue reading Katun Ridi, the Snack enjoyed in Kaduna State

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Food

Did You Know? Six Agricultural Products of Katsina State

April 19, 2022

Katsina State was created in 1987. It is a mono ethnic and monolingual state and the people are generally Hausa/Fulani. The state extends from the tropical grassland known as Sudan Savannah to Arid Zone in the North. It is blessed with fair rainfall. The rainy season is longer in the southern part of the state … Continue reading Did You Know? Six Agricultural Products of Katsina State

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Food

Koko, the Northwestern Beverage from Kano State

April 19, 2022

Kano State is located on what geographers refer to as the ‘High plains of Hausaland.’ This state has a landmass of approximately 21,000 square kilometres. It is located between latitude 12° 3′ N and longitude 8° 32′ E. Kano is about 900 kilometres away from the edge of the Sahara Desert and about 1,140 kilometres … Continue reading Koko, the Northwestern Beverage from Kano State

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Everyday Heroes Women

Everyday Heroes: Sinmisola Ajibola

April 19, 2022

Sinmisola Ajibola is determined, or possibly, destined to be a headliner; consistently having her name in the news for good. For that sake, she is our everyday Hero; stepping up to the male folks, setting the pace for the female folks. What makes this ‘good-for-everything’ woman our everyday hero? Well, everything with the exception of….nothing … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Sinmisola Ajibola

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BUSINESS

These are the 10 Young Nigerians on the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 List 2019

April 19, 2022

For the fifth year running, Forbes Africa, the renowned business and lifestyle magazine, has put out its list of the continent’s top entrepreneurs under the age of thirty. The much-anticipated ensemble of promising businesspeople celebrates the successes of outstanding young people who are making a mark in their space. This year, ten Nigerians made it … Continue reading These are the 10 Young Nigerians on the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 List 2019

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Events

TY Bello, Ndidi Nwuneli, David Tutera And Others As Speakers At This Year’s Atinuda

April 19, 2022

`Atinu´da´ the premium conference for the event industry is set to hold its 4th edition June 13th – 14th 2019 at Harbour Point Event Center, Victoria Island, Lagos. Atinuda, which is the largest event conference in Africa, was birthed by the Founder of Oaken Event, Ayiri Oladunmoye. The Atinuda Experience 4, promises to raise the … Continue reading TY Bello, Ndidi Nwuneli, David Tutera And Others As Speakers At This Year’s Atinuda

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