Tobi Amusan Dominates the African Games in Accra
Oluwastobiloba Amusan has been in blistering form since the turn of the 2024 athletics season. In January, she broke Gloria Anozie’s 25-year-old record with a time of 7.77 seconds at the Astana Indoor Meet in Kazakhstan. Tobi Amusan, at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston, on the 5th of February, broke the African […]
Nigerians in History: Alhassan Dantata
Alhassan Dantata was born in 1877. He was a Northern Nigerian trader in kolanuts and groundnuts, and he was a distributor of European goods. He supplied large British trading companies with raw materials and also had business interests in the Gold Coast. At the time of his death, he was the wealthiest man in […]
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Royal Jordanian Opens a New Route to Lagos and Accra
The national carrier of Jordan, Royal Jordanian Airlines, launched regular service between Amman and each of Lagos, the economic capital of Nigeria, and Accra, the capital of Ghana – this week. The new additions will raise the number of the RJ destinations to 61 spanned over four continents. According to a Royal Jordanian statement, opening […]
Restaurant Review: Breakfast at Barcelos
By Pamela Agboga The Legend of Barcelos, as written on their tables and in other literature, dates back to a roasted rooster that crowed to proclaim a man’s innocence. The legend explains the painted red rooster logo found on their crockery and everything else. Barcelos encourages the outdoor open air café seating style that […]
Maker Faire Innovative Competition for Africa Hits Lagos
Africa’s edition of an international innovation and creativity competition, Maker Faire, will be held in Lagos this November. It is the 4th edition in Africa and the first in Nigeria. It has been held in other major cities in Africa, since it was launched in Accra, in August, 2009. The competition is held annually in […]