Archives Tag: DID YOU KNOW
Did You Know? Drinking Water Aids Weight Loss
April 19, 2022
Water is a life giving gift of nature. It is associated with birth, fertility, purification and refreshment. Sixty percent of the human body is made up of water. While there is no universally agreed quantity of water to be consumed daily, one should at least consume a minimum of eight glasses of water every day. … Continue reading Did You Know? Drinking Water Aids Weight Loss
Did you Know? 8 Plantain Food Products
April 19, 2022
Plantains are the less sweet, starchier equivalent of banana. They are rich in fibre, vitamins and minerals. Plantains are a staple food in most homes in Nigeria. Interestingly, a variety of meals can be made from this food regardless of its stage of ripeness. Today, we’ll briefly discuss some plantain recipes. Plantain Chips Plantain chips, … Continue reading Did you Know? 8 Plantain Food Products
Did You Know? The Ishan Cotton of Edo State
April 19, 2022
The history of Nigeria’s pre-colonial societies isn’t just about conquerors, treaties, and mass movements. It’s also about ordinary communities living off their commerce and linking up with the world through trade. The people of those times weren’t very different from us, at least in one sense: their occupations mattered as much to them as our … Continue reading Did You Know? The Ishan Cotton of Edo State
Farm4me, Nigeria’s Online Farm Equipment Rental Service
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s story is an interesting one for several reasons. From the colonial days to independence and now post-independence, it is a story of a young man treading through life and on a growth journey, albeit, many people see it in different perspectives. Although agriculture is not as widely accepted and invested into like crude oil, … Continue reading Farm4me, Nigeria’s Online Farm Equipment Rental Service
By aanu-olajide
Did you Know? 6 Meals You can Prepare from Garri
April 19, 2022
Have you ever stopped to ponder over the words, “what if?” Have you ever pondered about the power it commands? If you have, you will know that these two words which express curiosity not only dare the status quo but they are at the root of most of the good things we enjoy in life … Continue reading Did you Know? 6 Meals You can Prepare from Garri
02/02/2020: The World Witnesses A Palindromic Day
April 19, 2022
Did You know that a palindrome is a word, number or phrase that reads the same way backwards and forward. Words such as deified, civic, deleveled, Hanah, solos, stats, kayak, tenet, madam, radar, and so on. Numbers such as, 10501, 22322, 53135, and phrases like, ‘murder for a jar of red rum‘ and ‘Go hang … Continue reading 02/02/2020: The World Witnesses A Palindromic Day
Arabelle’s Bakery: The Canadian Bakery that Makes Agege Bread
April 19, 2022
Somewhere in the Canadian city of Winnipeg, a Nigerian bakery, Arabelle’s Bakery, is making thick, robust Agege bread. Without its packaging, the locals often have to take a bite to decide what it is. But the Nigerian who has spent his whole life consuming this incarnation of bread can tell it from a long way … Continue reading Arabelle’s Bakery: The Canadian Bakery that Makes Agege Bread
Five Interesting Facts To Know About Nigeria
April 19, 2022
This article obviously cannot furnish one with all the interesting facts about Nigeria. This is not even an attempt to do that, but rather, it outlines some very interesting facts about Nigeria that is often overlooked, downplayed or probably, not even known at all. Some of the facts here are already well established truths, but … Continue reading Five Interesting Facts To Know About Nigeria
By jeremiah
Did You Know that Augustine Jay Jay Okocha has a Turkish Citizenship?
April 19, 2022
Augustine Azuka “Jay-Jay” Okocha born 14 August 1973 is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Though Okocha is from Anioma, a subgroup of Igbo ethnic derivative, he also has Turkish citizenship as Muhammet Yavuz which he acquired while playing for Fenerbahçe. Read more about Jay Jay Okocha The Interesting Jay-Jay … Continue reading Did You Know that Augustine Jay Jay Okocha has a Turkish Citizenship?
By jeremiah
Oxford English Dictionary Admits 29 Nigerian Words
April 19, 2022
Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has admitted 29 Nigerian words and expressions in their January 2020 update. This announcement was made public on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, in the dictionary’s website. The British dictionary acknowledged Nigeria’s ownership and distinctiveness in the use of the English language. This is the first time Nigerian words or coinages will … Continue reading Oxford English Dictionary Admits 29 Nigerian Words
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Did You Know? Stutern Is Tackling Youth Unemployment Through Tuition Based Training
April 19, 2022
What kind of student are you? It has been proven that there are different kinds of learners: the visual learner, auditory learner and the kinesthetic learner. The visual learners are those who understand and learn better when knowledge is presented in a visual manner like charts, infographics, videos and pictures. The auditory learner, on the … Continue reading Did You Know? Stutern Is Tackling Youth Unemployment Through Tuition Based Training
By aanu-olajide
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Nigerian Music Managers You Should Know
April 19, 2022
When songs blow up and become major hits, the artistes often get all the praise. But behind the scenes are the music managers who decide the trajectory of an artiste’s career, hunt for music producers, and develop relationships with record companies, publishers, and more. To a large extent, an artiste’s career depends on the kind … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Nigerian Music Managers You Should Know
Did you Know? 7 Popular Street Foods in Northern Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Street foods are part of every locality. They showcase the rich culture of the people and they play a major role in their economy. Most Nigerian delicacies take time to prepare so some women buy street food as a quicker way to satisfy the food needs of their family. Street food can be eaten as … Continue reading Did you Know? 7 Popular Street Foods in Northern Nigeria
Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Akure
April 19, 2022
Akure is the capital of Ondo State and Ondo State has quite a few attractions for tourists including the Idanre Hills and Idanre Forest, which happens to be one of only five sites in Nigeria where forest elephants can still be found. Idanre is some 20 kilometres southeast of Akure. If anything at all ever … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Akure
By david-okwara
Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Lafia
April 19, 2022
Lafia is the capital of Nasarawa State in North central Nigeria and, like other towns in country, it does have hotels and relaxation spots. So we will be running down some of the best, in our reckoning. Read about Hotels in Lokoja 1. Ta’al Conference Hotel In addition to the standard services this hotel offers … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Lafia
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