Nigeria has been ranked second in Knight Frank’s Wealth Report 2020 list of African countries with the highest numbers of ultra-rich individuals.
Nigeria, according to the report has 724 ultra-high net worth individuals, worth over US$30 million each (N10.96 billion)
According...
An 18th Century ceremonial crown that resurfaced in the Netherlands after being taken from a church more than 20 years ago has returned to the church it came from.
Debre Medhanit Slase Cheleqo is the church in northern Ethiopia that...
The customs agency of Mexico's Tax Administration Service, in coordination with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Culture, has returned a bronze Ife sculpture of the Yoruba people to Nigeria.
The ancient bronze sculpture was seized by customs agents at...
A black Saudi female rapper from Mecca who released a song and video praising the women in her city could be in trouble after officials ordered for her arrest, claiming the song “offends the customs and traditions” of the...
Hidden for 21 years in a Dutch flat, the 18th Century Ethiopian crown was stolen from Ethiopia in the late 90s.
An Ethiopian management consultant by name Sirak Asfaw, who fled to the Netherlands in the late 1970s, found the...
Nigeria currently ranks in the bottom 10 globally in measurements of children's survival, health, education and nutrition, a report by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has shown.
The report said Nigeria ranks 174 out of 180 countries, just below...
Military website Global Firepower has released its strength rankings for 2020 – showing how the world’s largest armies compare to one another.
The ranking is based on over 50 individual factors with categories ranging from military might and financials to...
Almost half of all poor people in Nigeria live in the north-west and the north accounts for 87 percent of all poor in the country in 2016, while the south-south part of the country, recorded the most significant drop...
French is one of the official languages spoken in many countries in Africa due to the continent's historical ties with France. With over 140 million people across the continent speaking French, it's no surprise that several African countries are...
There are already more Christians in Africa than any other continent in the world and that’s not going to change soon.
By 2060 six of the countries with the top ten largest Christian populations will be in Africa, up from...
