Archives Tag: Do You Know?

Health

Kemisola Bolarinwa Has Invented A Smart Bra Capable Of Detecting Breast Cancer

April 19, 2022

Watching her aunt die of breast cancer made Kemisola Bolarinwa vow to contribute to the fight against breast cancer. As part of innovations aimed at detecting breast cancer in its early stage, Nigerian robotics engineer Kemisola Bolarinwa and her team at Nextwear Technology, a wearables firm located in Abuja the capital city of Nigeria, worked … Continue reading Kemisola Bolarinwa Has Invented A Smart Bra Capable Of Detecting Breast Cancer

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Did You Know? Discover Nigeria

Do You Know? The First And Only Mayor Of Lagos State

April 19, 2022

Abubakar Ibiyinka Olorun-Nimbe is the name. He was a Nigerian medical doctor and politician who was the first and only Mayor of Lagos. He also represented Lagos in the Legislative Council. Read more about Do you know? Background Olorun-Nimbe was born in 1908, in Lagos to the family of Abdur-Raham and Ramotu Olorunimbe. His father … Continue reading Do You Know? The First And Only Mayor Of Lagos State

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Discover Nigeria Women

Do You Know The First Female VC Of The University of Lagos?

April 19, 2022

Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola was born in 1958. Ogunsola was raised at the University of Ibadan where her father, Akin Mabogunje lectured. As a child, she mimicked medical practitioners by using dolls as patients, while offering medical care to them. She attended Queen’s College, Lagos. Between 1974 and 1982, she obtained her first degree from the … Continue reading Do You Know The First Female VC Of The University of Lagos?

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Did You Know? Personality Women

Do You Know Nana Asma’u: The Iconic Figure of African Feminism?

April 19, 2022

  African feminism liberation struggles have sprung up all over the continent and in some cases, the efforts of resistance are aimed at removing the holds of colonialism where it is bound to patriarchy. Some women fighters have fought alongside male colleagues for women’s rights and equal standards in society. Read more about Do you … Continue reading Do You Know Nana Asma’u: The Iconic Figure of African Feminism?

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Tourism Travel

Exploring The Potential Of Yobe’s Yusufari Oasis

April 19, 2022

Annually, Nigerians spend millions to experience the Desert Safari in Dubai. But do you know we have that same picturesque location right here in Nigeria? Most northern states in Nigeria are in the Sahel Savannah, which puts them close to the Sahara Desert. This means the same experiences of sand dune bashing, camel riding, and … Continue reading Exploring The Potential Of Yobe’s Yusufari Oasis

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Tourism Travel

More Enticing Tour Deals this Christmas

April 19, 2022

As people wind down for the year, they start making private Christmas holiday plans. Some tour agencies are willing to give up their family bonding time to ensure you have a blast. With the popular tour operators’ deals sold out, there are some tour operators you’ve probably not heard of that have similar packages you … Continue reading More Enticing Tour Deals this Christmas

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Did You Know?

Do You Know? 6 Things To Be Grateful For In 2020

April 19, 2022

  Ordinarily, I of all people should not even be thinking along this line because I have a personal beef with 2020. So big is this beef that if I saw 2020, I would… Never mind. But I have had to take a step back and focus, instead, on another perspective to things. In spite … Continue reading Do You Know? 6 Things To Be Grateful For In 2020

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Food

5 Things You Should Know About Buttermilk

April 19, 2022

If you are into baking, you’d know that some recipes like red velvet cake actually call for buttermilk rather than regular milk. Now, I know that a lot of people know next to nothing about buttermilk. Today’s article will redress the situation; it will furnish the readers with five basic information about this ingredient. So, … Continue reading 5 Things You Should Know About Buttermilk

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Personality

Do You Know? Dan Marayan Jos Is The Most Celebrated Hausa Musician Of All Time

April 19, 2022

  Dan Maraya Jos was born Adamu Wayya in 1946. He is a Nigerian Hausa griot best known for playing the kontigi. Dan Marayan Jos is the Most Celebrated Hausa Music of All Time. Read more about Do you know? Life Dan Maraya Jos, whose name means “The Orphan of Jos”, was born in 1946 … Continue reading Do You Know? Dan Marayan Jos Is The Most Celebrated Hausa Musician Of All Time

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Tourism Travel

Public Transport Systems in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

One thrill of visiting other states in Nigeria is using their public transport systems. There are different public transport vehicles used in Nigeria. You can expect to see a mix of the vehicles per state listed below: Read more about Travel and Tourism Intra City Transport Motorcycles The commercial use of motorcycles or bikes in … Continue reading Public Transport Systems in Nigeria

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Food

7 Favorite Rice Dishes Served in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Rice is a staple in most Nigerian homes. Even though it is Sunday lunch it is also a celebratory meal. Weddings, child dedication, birthday, Christmas, Easter and Sallah celebrations are incomplete without it. Little wonder people of all class, religion and age group love this food. Read more about Food Rice is prepared in many … Continue reading 7 Favorite Rice Dishes Served in Nigeria

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Tourism Travel

Tour Deals You Can Hop On Right Away

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s international borders are reopening, as are our favourite tourist destinations. Tour deals are springing up weekly as tour guides and agencies adopt safer ways for us to get back to tourism. Read more about Travel and Tourism Below are the deals for tours in October you can hop on right away: Diamonds and Pearls … Continue reading Tour Deals You Can Hop On Right Away

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Discover Nigeria

Do You Know Nigeria’s Richest LGA’s?

April 19, 2022

  A Local Government Area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The sizes of LGAs varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a state, province, division, or territory. Nigeria has 774 local government areas (L.G.As). Each local government area is administered by a … Continue reading Do You Know Nigeria’s Richest LGA’s?

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Food

Did You Know? 7 Kidney Friendly Meals

April 19, 2022

The human body can be compared to a car. If you take good care of it, it will serve you well. If you neglect it, it’ll park up when you least expect it to. I know that despite the harsh economic situation in Nigeria, most of us want to live long. We also know that … Continue reading Did You Know? 7 Kidney Friendly Meals

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EDUCATION Men Personality

Do You Know that Aina Onabolu is Regarded As One of the First Indigenous Teachers in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  Aina Onabolu was born in 1882. He was a pioneering Nigerian modern arts teacher and painter who was an important figure in the introduction of arts into the curriculum of secondary schools in the country. He promoted the drawing of environmental forms in a verisimilitudinous style and was known for his early modern work … Continue reading Do You Know that Aina Onabolu is Regarded As One of the First Indigenous Teachers in Nigeria

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