Archives Tag: Nigerians
Did You Know: The Three Nigerians That Made The 2019 NBA Draft
April 19, 2022
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the biggest and most popular league in men’s professional basketball across the world. For any basketball player, making it into the NBA is the big dream. In the 2019 NBA Draft, three Nigerians have been selected into the league. Over the years, Africa has produced remarkable players that have … Continue reading Did You Know: The Three Nigerians That Made The 2019 NBA Draft
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The Wave of Attacks against Nigerians in Diaspora
April 19, 2022
Admittedly, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Diaspora, Hon. Abike Dabiri, has had a lot to deal with of late. So much that one begins to wonder what the role of the Foreign Ministry is again. She is often now being called to step in to salvage matters which normally the Nigerian embassies … Continue reading The Wave of Attacks against Nigerians in Diaspora
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Law With Ehijeme: The Role Of The People In The Nigerian Polity
April 19, 2022
It is a people’s world. This is a simple concept yet so powerful that it cuts across every field in life. The engineer works on machines to make life easy for people. The footballer plays football to entertain people. The doctor practices medicine to enhance the health of people. Every field of endeavour has the … Continue reading Law With Ehijeme: The Role Of The People In The Nigerian Polity
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The Law & You: The Concept Of Agency In A Commercial Transaction
April 19, 2022
Introduction Agency relationship is created by the mutual agreement of two parties. The essence of an agency relationship is not difficult to grasp. It is simply that whatever a man can do personally he can as well properly do so through another person. This is grounded in the Latin maxim that qui facit per allium … Continue reading The Law & You: The Concept Of Agency In A Commercial Transaction
Teju Cole Joins Harvard University As Gore Vidal Professor of Creative Writing
April 19, 2022
It’s no small tale that Nigerians are doing extraordinary things in the diaspora, and these many achievements cus across different fields; entertainment, medicine, technology, academics, you name it. One of such many Nigerians is writer and academic, Teju Cole, who just recently joined Harvard University’s Department of English as the Gore Vidal Professor of the … Continue reading Teju Cole Joins Harvard University As Gore Vidal Professor of Creative Writing
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Europa League: Two More Nigerians Added To Arsenal Squad
April 19, 2022
Arsenal has added two more Nigerian players to their Europa league squad after they both signed their first professional contracts with the team. According to UEFA’s official website, both players, Arthur Okonkwo and Bukayo Saka, who are England U18 internationals, have been declared eligible to represent the Gunners in the group stage of the Europa … Continue reading Europa League: Two More Nigerians Added To Arsenal Squad
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The Law & You: What To Do If You Are In A Land Dispute
April 19, 2022
A land dispute is a common issue for landowners. We cannot always prevent these disputes, but these issues when they come up can be resolved. Land disputes There are many sources of a land disputes, these include inaccuracy of a deed description, or where the neighbours all agree that the legal description is correct, one … Continue reading The Law & You: What To Do If You Are In A Land Dispute
Law With Ehijeme: The Law Was Made For You
April 19, 2022
I See a Quagmire I have always believed that knowledge is power, but lately, I have become more convinced that the application of knowledge is power. Yet, to apply knowledge, you need to gain knowledge. And it is at this point that I see some marshy ground. How do you make the law appealing? How … Continue reading Law With Ehijeme: The Law Was Made For You
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Nigerian Students Win Third Prize at the Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition
April 19, 2022
Two Nigerian students have the clinched third prize at the Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition, which held last week in Sweden. They secured the top three finish at the international contest for their idea, a unique nature-based technique for water purification. The students, Blessing Umoukpong and Edward Inisong, both from the Northern Annang Secondary Commercial … Continue reading Nigerian Students Win Third Prize at the Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition
The Law & You: What The Constitution Says About Your Rights As A Nigerian
April 19, 2022
The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria provides for the rights of a citizen of Nigeria. These rights are fundamental and cannot be waived or trampled upon on any ground save otherwise the circumstances provided for under the same constitution. 1. Right to life Every person has a right to life, and no one … Continue reading The Law & You: What The Constitution Says About Your Rights As A Nigerian
See Which Nigerians Left A Lasting Impression On Billboard World Charts
April 19, 2022
Billboard Magazine is a popular music magazine, especially popular in the 80s and 90s. Billboard is known for its music charts, most famously, the Hot 100 Chart and the 200 Album Chart. Little wonder it was big news when Wizkid’s collaboration with Drake, titled One Dance, recently made it to number one on the Billboard Hot … Continue reading See Which Nigerians Left A Lasting Impression On Billboard World Charts
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Youtube Channels That Provide Relevant Content
April 19, 2022
Below is a list of Nigerians, in no particular order, which are making waves on Youtube and providing relevant content to the public. Patricia Bright: This British-born Nigerian youtuber is quite popular both nationally and internationally. She is the definition of style, glamour, and personality and this has landed her on the cover page of Glamour Magazine. Her … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Youtube Channels That Provide Relevant Content
Did You Know? NBA Player, Victor Oladipo, Has A Song With Rapper, 2 Chains
April 19, 2022
Kehinde Babatunde Victor Oladipo was born on May 4, 1992 in Silver Spring, Maryland to Christopher Oladipo and Joan Amaze Oladipo. Oladipo is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He started his career first as a high school basketball player for DeMatha Catholic in Hyattsville, Maryland. … Continue reading Did You Know? NBA Player, Victor Oladipo, Has A Song With Rapper, 2 Chains
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Top 5 Nigerians In Sport (April 2018)
April 19, 2022
Let’s look at Nigerians in sports who did well enough in their fields in the month of April. Anthony Joshua Anthony Joshua is a an amazing boxer who went from being just another guy on the block to being the boxer every other wants to get in the ring with. Over the years, we have … Continue reading Top 5 Nigerians In Sport (April 2018)
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#WeAreNigerianCreatives Inspires Internet-Based Audience
April 19, 2022
With an incredible amount of patience and skills, hyper realistic drawings, which refer to producing artwork that resembles real life, are currently flooding the Nigerian art. Fatola Israel is one of the many artists representing this genre of art work. While there are many ways as an artist to express one’s imagination on the surface … Continue reading #WeAreNigerianCreatives Inspires Internet-Based Audience
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