People & Politics

Meet Dr Samuel Achilefu, Award-Winning Nigerian scientist and inventor of ‘cancer goggles’

Nigerian scientist and inventor, Dr Samuel Achilefu, in 2014, broke a new ground in surgical treatments of cancer by inventing cancer-visualising glasses, now commonly known as ‘cancer goggles’. What do you know about him? Motivation It was an inscription his father left...

Updated: Nigerians In Guiness Book Of Records And The Records They Broke

All the records listed below are current and up-to-date, though some of the records are being recognized by Guinness, they will in a matter of time. Here are the Nigerians In Guinness book of records and the records they broke. 1....

Two Nigerians Shortlested for Britain’s Highest Innovative Awards

Two Nigerian students, Eyenimi Ndimou and Ify Aniebo, have been shortlisted for the prestigious award to find London’s most innovative international student. The International Student Innovation Awards which was set up to highlight the work of international students in the United Kingdom,...

Nigerian emerges most powerful black person in the UK

​ A Nigerian by the name of Tom Ilube, has been selected by Powerlist as the most powerful black man in the United kingdom. Tom Ilube, who is also a British citizen, was unveiled by the publication which selects 100 of the most...

Top Reasons Why You Should Start Patronizing Made-In-Nigeria Products

Following the increasing calls from the likes of Ben Murray Bruce et al, for Nigerians to start patronizing made in Nigeria goods and services, i've decided to write this article to enlighten you guys on the things you stand to gain...

7 Sad Facts About The IDP Camps in Nigeria

In Nigeria, Internally Displaced persons (also known as IDP's) are mostly victims of communal clashes, clashes between Fulani and villagers terrorism (Boko haram), etc. Below are 7 sad facts about the IDP (internally displaced people) camps in Nigeria. 1. Nigeria has...

7 People Who Took The Act of Protest To A Whole New Level

In an attempt to influence public's opinion or government Policy etc, people have been coming up with quirky ways of putting their point for war u d. Some have succeeded in bringing about the desired change while others have...

8 Africans Who Made Wonderful Use Of Their Disabilities

The list below is made up of people that saw their disability not as a limitation but as an opportunity, a chance to strive for more and accomplish what many - even those of us without any disability -...

Top 7 Deadliest Wars Fought on the African Continent

Most of the wars that have been fought on the African continent started due to greed, ethinic differences, independence etc. And even though most of these wars have ended, some nations are still suffering from the effects of the...

Top 7 Of The Poorest Countries In The World

Based on data gathered from Global Finance magazine, here are the 30 richest and the 20 poorest countries in the world 7. MOZAMBIQUE – Average Annual Income per person: $1,209 In the last decade, Mozambique’s economy has been strengthened by the...
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Ten Years After Escaping, Frederick Douglass Wrote This Powerful Letter to His Former Enslaver

Frederick Douglass was one of the most influential African American leaders of the 19th century. Born into slavery in...
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