Archives Tag: DID YOU KNOW
Did You Know? Sajjad Musa, The Designer Behind Burna Boy’s Bank Notes
April 19, 2022
The album artwork for Burna Boy’s African Giant album is one of the notes specially created to promote the African Giant message. A number of notes with a variety of images printed on them were released, and the images on each note represent Burna Boy’s commentary on the Nigerian/African situation. The note on the album … Continue reading Did You Know? Sajjad Musa, The Designer Behind Burna Boy’s Bank Notes
Did You Know? EDUCATION Top 10
Helpful Little Articles: 5 Montessori Schools in Gbagada
April 19, 2022
If you moved recently to Gbagada or even work in the area or its environs, you will be pleased to know that we are running down 5 Montessori schools within the Gbagada. Read more about other Helpful Little Articles Valentina School If you are looking for a comprehensive education in a conducive environment, you should … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: 5 Montessori Schools in Gbagada
By david-okwara
Did You Know? EDUCATION Top 10
Helpful Little Articles: 5 Affordable Daycares in Lekki
April 19, 2022
If you are a new parent or just new in the Lekki district of Lagos, you will probably need the information we are putting out in this edition of “Helpful Little Articles”. We will be running down five places you could put your young one in for care while you work or take care of … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: 5 Affordable Daycares in Lekki
By david-okwara
When Electricity Generation Began in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Perhaps we can try to imagine the conditions before the lights were turned on in Nigeria. After all, we still have to deal with power outages, and businesses constantly need to supplement on-grid power with electricity from alternative sources. But a world without either on-grid or off-grid electricity is hard to picture for most of … Continue reading When Electricity Generation Began in Nigeria
Helpful Little Articles: The Best 10 Government/General Hospitals In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Public healthcare does not have a great reputation and in truth, much of the criticism it gets is deserved. There are however some who rise above the rest when it comes to public healthcare. So we will be running down the ten of the better government hospitals in the country. National Hospital, Abuja One of … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: The Best 10 Government/General Hospitals In Nigeria
By david-okwara
10 Things To Know About Travelling To Ghana By Road
April 19, 2022
If you were ever thinking of going on a road trip to another country, chances are that country is Ghana for a number of reasons, chiefly 1) its relative proximity 2) the lack of a language barrier 3) the large Nigerian community in the country. Besides this, Ghana is fast becoming a cheaper holiday option … Continue reading 10 Things To Know About Travelling To Ghana By Road
By david-okwara
Do You Know Chinyere Kalu? The First Nigerian Female Commercial Pilot
April 19, 2022
Chinyere Kalu, MFR (née Onyenucheya) is the first Nigerian female commercial pilot and the first woman to fly an aircraft in Nigeria. She served as the rector and chief instructor of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology between October 2011 and February 2014. Read more about Nigerian Women Background of Chinyere Kalu A native of … Continue reading Do You Know Chinyere Kalu? The First Nigerian Female Commercial Pilot
By jeremiah
Did You Know? How the Lagos Business District Was Created
April 19, 2022
Lagos’s Central Business District still maintains a lot of the allure that drew migrants from across the country into the city several decades ago. Its high rise buildings are still the representative images of the metropolis in the imaginations of many who have not yet visited it. And there was indeed a time in which … Continue reading Did You Know? How the Lagos Business District Was Created
Helpful Little Articles: How To Become A Nigerian Citizen
April 19, 2022
The constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria allows citizenship on four conditions: 1. Birth, 2. Descent (Parental Heritage), 3. Registration (Marriage), 4. Naturalization If you are a natural born Nigerian citizen or even born to a Nigerian parent(s) abroad, then this piece probably is not for you because citizen is automatically bestowed on you. … Continue reading Helpful Little Articles: How To Become A Nigerian Citizen
By david-okwara
Did You Know that Adekunle ‘Nodash’ Adejuyigbe’s ‘The Delivery Boy’ Got the Highest Nominations At The 2019 AMAA Awards?
April 19, 2022
‘The Delivery Boy’ in summary, is a movie that tells the story of a teenage orphan boy, Amir, who runs into a young prostitute girl while trying to escape a mob. With a bomb strapped to him and with a new acquaintance who happens to have an ‘agenda’, they soon realized they must play as … Continue reading Did You Know that Adekunle ‘Nodash’ Adejuyigbe’s ‘The Delivery Boy’ Got the Highest Nominations At The 2019 AMAA Awards?
By jeremiah
South Eastern Delicacies: Did you Know? Donkey Meat is a Delicacy in Ebonyi State
April 19, 2022
Donkeys were introduced in Nigeria during the Trans-Saharan trade. As pack animals, they provided a cheap, reliable alternative for short and long distance journeys. Donkeys have a great reputation for patience and endurance. The use of this animal in the transportation of agricultural produce has persisted in Northern Nigeria especially in areas with a network … Continue reading South Eastern Delicacies: Did you Know? Donkey Meat is a Delicacy in Ebonyi State
Did You Know Your Smartwatch Uses ‘Internet Of Things’?
April 19, 2022
Internet of Things (also known as IoT) is changing people’s lives at many levels daily and in a different part of the world and it is gradually taking Nigeria by the storm. Every day, we see people wearing beautiful watches that ooze of sophistication. Some people go on to buy them just to have one … Continue reading Did You Know Your Smartwatch Uses ‘Internet Of Things’?
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Did You Know? The Myths behind the Udala Tree in the Omabala Area of Anambra
April 19, 2022
As a child, I loved stories. Some of the best memories of my childhood were of sitting at my father’s feet and listening avidly as he told us stories. Our moonlight was the fluorescent bulb in our living room. On those evenings, when Daddy had no pressing legal writing to attend to, my siblings and … Continue reading Did You Know? The Myths behind the Udala Tree in the Omabala Area of Anambra
Did You Know? Nigeria’s Video Gaming Industry Generates Almost $200 Million Annually
April 19, 2022
Until about a decade ago, there was hardly a Nigerian video gaming industry to speak of. The country’s gaming public united around Grand Theft, Call of Duty, and PlayStation Soccer, and rejoiced at the thought of being part of a global community of fun-lovers. Today, the actual objects of attention have changed (it’s more ‘The … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s Video Gaming Industry Generates Almost $200 Million Annually
Did You Know The First Full-Fledged Indigenous And Autonomous University In Nigeria?
April 19, 2022
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka commonly referred to as UNN, is a federal university located in Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria and it was founded by Nnamdi Azikiwe in 1955 and formally opened on 7 October 1960. The University of Nigeria has four campuses – Nsukka, Enugu, and Ituku-Ozalla – all located in Enugu State and … Continue reading Did You Know The First Full-Fledged Indigenous And Autonomous University In Nigeria?
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