Archives Tag: Benin City
The Benin City National Museum
April 19, 2022
Right in the heart of Benin City, Nigeria, there’s a special place called the Benin City National Museum. It’s like a time machine that takes you on a journey through the amazing history of the region. Found on what was once called King’s Square (now Oba Ovonramwen Square), this museum is all about preserving … Continue reading The Benin City National Museum
Everyday Heroes: Modupe Ozolua
April 19, 2022
Born on the 10th of October, 1973 in Benin City, Nigeria, Modupe Ozolua is an Nigerian-American philanthropist and entrepreneur. She is the former CEO of Body Enhancement Ltd, and is currently operating as the Founding President of Empower 54 Project Initiatives (Empower 54) formerly known as Body Enhancement Annual Reconstructive Surgery (BEARS) Foundation. Read more … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Modupe Ozolua
By jeremiah
Top 10 Cities Recommended For Tourism By Nigerians
April 19, 2022
Every time you hear of tourism in Nigeria, it seems its centred on Lagos. So we took a survey to hear people’s opinions of the other states tourists can have fun besides Lagos. Below are the top 10 cities, other than Lagos, recommended by Nigerians for a great tourist experience (arranged in no particular order): … Continue reading Top 10 Cities Recommended For Tourism By Nigerians
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Men You Should Know- Benson Andrew Idahosa
April 19, 2022
When September 11 is mentioned, the first thought is probably the historically calamitous day for the world; the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks in the United States. But long before those, September 11th was destined to produce the contrary of what will happen many years later; the birthing of arguably, Nigeria’s and Africa’s most … Continue reading Men You Should Know- Benson Andrew Idahosa
By jeremiah
Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Tuesday, Nov 22nd, 2016
April 19, 2022
1. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has inaugurated a 330KV power-switching station in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom. 2. Lagos City Marathon target 50,000 runners for the second edition which is set to hold on February 11th, 2017. 3. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has decided to review the … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Tuesday, Nov 22nd, 2016
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Nigeria’s Commercial Hubs: Five Cities That Really Matter
April 19, 2022
A list of possible locations for significant investment could be drawn up based on factors which are considered important for the thriving of such set ups. Nigeria presents great opportunities and grave challenges, but for those who race into the thick of things to fill its market’s gaps, the rewards exceed the risks. But the … Continue reading Nigeria’s Commercial Hubs: Five Cities That Really Matter
Tourism Tuesday: 6 Amazing Places to Visit When in Benin City
April 19, 2022
With its rich cultural heritage and urbanized environs, Benin City is a great travel destination to go to this year. It is well-known as the capital of Edo State (Southern Nigeria) and as the centre of the Bini Kingdom, but not many have seen its historical landmarks, breath-taking natural features and more. Benin is definitely … Continue reading Tourism Tuesday: 6 Amazing Places to Visit When in Benin City
DISCOVER NIGERIA: A Bloodbath In Benin.
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu. On the 9th of February 1897, the invasion of the Benin Kingdom began. Popularly referred to by historians as “The Benin Massacre”, the British launched an invasion on Benin in retaliation of the annihilation of a Benin –bound British military expedition led by Lieutenant James Robert Phillips (RN) on the 4th of … Continue reading DISCOVER NIGERIA: A Bloodbath In Benin.
