The oldest surviving soldier of the Nigerian Army, Pa Adama Aduku has joined his ancestors at the age of 101.
His death was announced by one of his relations on the WhatsApp platform of the Director Defence Information, Defence Headquarters...
Efe Ajagba nicknamed The One and Only is a Nigerian professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at the 2015 African Games and bronze at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. As a professional, Ajagba holds the record...
As seen on Quora. Here's what other Africans think of Nigerians.
Boitumelo Dube from South Africa
I'm South African and used to stay in Sunnyside Pretoria, aka Lagos. I have a good number of wonderful friends, colleagues and acquaintances from West...
Singling out the top Burna boys music videos of all time is a tough task given that Nigeria's number one Afro-beat/fusion export just keeps outdoing himself. His song "On the low," was released in 2018, and already it has...
Nigerians made a record at Howard University, with 46 of them among the 96 graduating medical students. Out of the 27 awards, Nigerians also won 16.
Howard graduates had a lot to be proud of at their graduation ceremony. However,...
The Democracy Index, published annually by the Economist Intelligence Unit, assesses the state of democracy across 167 countries and territories. The index evaluates nations based on electoral processes, government functioning, political participation, political culture, and civil liberties. Below are...
The following credible News items broke between 2017 and 2018. Together, they constitute indicators of a failing State.
Below are some of Nigeria's "worsts in the world" from 2017-2018 global statistics rankings:
1. Nigeria Overtakes India in Extreme Poverty Ranking
In 2018,...
Calabar festival is an annual cultural festival that displays African culture and heritage by means of music, dressing, drama and other cultural creativities.
Calabar Festival Also tagged "Africa's Biggest Street Party", Calabar Festival was created as part of the vision...
Nigeria continues to cement its status as the poverty capital of the world as more people continue to slip into extreme poverty.
An estimated 90.8 million Nigerians are living in extreme poverty as 2018 winds down to a close.
It was...
Christmas in Nigeria is a time of joy, celebration, and deep-rooted cultural traditions that bring families and communities together. From the bustling streets filled with travelers heading home to the vibrant celebrations in every village, the holiday season is...