Archives Tag: DID YOU KNOW
Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Lokoja
April 19, 2022
The Confluence Town, as Lokoja is known, being that the River Niger and River Benue meet there. The town has a long modern history compared to most, dating back to the early years of British colonization. It is the capital of today’s Kogi State in north-central Nigeria. So we will be running down some of … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Lokoja
By david-okwara
Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Abakaliki
April 19, 2022
Abakaliki is the capital of Ebonyi State and the city has recently undergone a face lift under the administration of the present Ebonyi State governor. So if you happen to be going there or even passing through, here are some good hotels you should checkout. Read about Hotels in Jos 1. Hotel Geneza This is … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Abakaliki
By david-okwara
Did You Know? Why SIWES Was Introduced In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Almost every Nigerian students (if not all) at the tertiary level of learning must have heard of the acronym – SIWES (Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme); a term that has often been used to refer to the students period of Industrial Training (IT). The IT period is one in which students are expected to leave … Continue reading Did You Know? Why SIWES Was Introduced In Nigeria
By jeremiah
Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Jos
April 19, 2022
Jos is mostly known to most Nigerians for being very cold, and the geography of the region it lies in contributes a lot to that. But many visitors will tell you that the place is much warmer (people-wise) and the scenery is quite something to behold a la the undulating hills and plateaus. The capital … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Jos
By david-okwara
Did You Know? How the Frozen Fish Business Began in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
In the 1950’s traders in Lagos’s markets dismissed the frozen fish business as a silly idea. When one man dared to present it before Nigerian consumers, they mockingly labeled his product ‘mortuary fish’. Today, there are literally thousands of outlets selling frozen fish across the country. It’s now hard to understand why the idea seemed … Continue reading Did You Know? How the Frozen Fish Business Began in Nigeria
Did You Know Two Nigerian AI Engineers Built The First World’s First Pidgin-To-English Translation Model?
April 19, 2022
Every day individuals go about their daily activities in the bid to make things easier and this is the core of what software engineers do – try to make the world a better place for people to carry out their activities seamlessly. One of the ways these engineers do this is through artificial intelligence and … Continue reading Did You Know Two Nigerian AI Engineers Built The First World’s First Pidgin-To-English Translation Model?
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Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Calabar
April 19, 2022
The city of Calabar has many attractions for visitors and tourists especially in the festive period. For one thing, the Christmas Carnival is a real crowd puller and the city has a reputation as one of the cleanest in Nigeria. The people are warm and friendly and the food is great. So without further ado, … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Calabar
By david-okwara
Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Asaba
April 19, 2022
Asaba is the capital of Delta State in the south of Nigeria. The city has a rich history and culture as it has been a potpourri of cultures from around the region. The city shares the Niger Head Bridge with its much larger and famous sister city across the Niger River. The city is also … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Asaba
By david-okwara
Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Abeokuta
April 19, 2022
When you hear Abeokuta, the first thing you’d probably think of is Olumo Rock (the city practically sprouted of rocky formations on the banks of the Ogun River). If you are better informed, you’d probably know it is the Egba (Yoruba sub-group) heartland. If you know nothing at all, you at least know it is … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Abeokuta
By david-okwara
Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Awka
April 19, 2022
The city of Awka is rather inconspicuous in the consciousness of the average Nigerian and it is not hard to see why. It is the state capital of Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria. We will be running down a list of hotels in Awka township. Read more about other Helpful Little Articles 1. Malikwu Hotels … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: Hotels in Awka
By david-okwara
Do You Know That The Nigerian College Of Aviation Technology Is The Largest in Africa
April 19, 2022
Formerly known as the Nigerian Civil Aviation Training Centre, The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology is a higher education institute in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. It is funded by the Civil Aviation Department in the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Aviation and is regarded as the largest college of aviation in Africa. Its vision is “To … Continue reading Do You Know That The Nigerian College Of Aviation Technology Is The Largest in Africa
By jeremiah
Helpful Little Articles: 5 schools with British curriculum in Abuja
April 19, 2022
It is true that as far as the Commonwealth is concerned, the British and American curriculums are highly regarded and widely approved by most schools the world over. This article focuses on five schools in the FCT area that offer a British curriculum. Read more about other Helpful Little Articles Lead British International School The … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: 5 schools with British curriculum in Abuja
By david-okwara
Did You Know? The History of Agege Bread Production
April 19, 2022
If you’re a Nigerian and you have spent any length of time in the country’s South-West, you almost certainly know what the Agege bread is. Thick, robust and unsliced, this bread has held a place amongst Nigeria’s culinary gifts to the world for several decades. Some say it’s most delicious when it’s just out of … Continue reading Did You Know? The History of Agege Bread Production
Did You Know? 6 Agricultural Products of Ekiti State
April 19, 2022
Ekiti State is located in the southwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The state is in the rainforest belt with a temperature range of 21°c to 28°c. Topographically, Ekiti State is mainly an upland zone rising above 250 metres above sea level. Agriculture is the major occupation of the people. In fact, the 16 administrative local … Continue reading Did You Know? 6 Agricultural Products of Ekiti State
Did You Know That Okada Air Was The First Private Commercial Airline Carrier In Nigeria?
April 19, 2022
Okada Air was an airline based in Benin City, Nigeria. The carrier was established in 1983 with a fleet of BAC-One Eleven 300s and started charter operations in September the same year. In 1984, a Boeing 707-355C was acquired for cargo operations. By 1990, ten BAC One-Elevens were bought, and eight more were acquired in … Continue reading Did You Know That Okada Air Was The First Private Commercial Airline Carrier In Nigeria?
By jeremiah