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ECONOMY-FINANCE

"FG Raises Alarm: Oil Revenue Leaves Solid Minerals in the Dust with $393 Billion Difference"

The Federal Government has expressed concern over the underperformance of Nigeria's solid minerals sector in contributing to the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and revenue generation. It was revealed that oil and gas revenues surpassed solid minerals revenues by a significant margin of over $392.6 billion.

  10 days ago ago

ENTERTAINMENT

Popular Nigeria Artist Davido review his first endorsement with MTN at age 17 worth 20m

Nigerian musician Davido has shared a video on social media in which he reveals that he was just 17 years old when he received his first N20 million endorsement from telecommunications company MTN. The singer, who is known for hits such as "Fall" and "If," has since gone on to become one of the most successful artists in the country.

  9 days ago ago
Popular Nigeria Artist Davido review his first endorsement with MTN at age 17 worth 20m

SPORTS

Hearts of Oak Left Back Called to Black Galaxies Squad

Accra Hearts of Oak left back, Dennis Nkrumah Korsah was named part of the Black Galaxies final squad. The former Ebusua Dwarfs left back has been instrumental for the local Black Stars as well as Accra Hearts Hearts of Oak on the local front. The Black Galaxies have landed in Egypt for their final preparations for the 2023 Championship for Africa Nations to be staged in Algeria.

  5 months ago ago
Hearts of Oak Left Back Called to Black Galaxies Squad

ECONOMY-FINANCE

From Dependency to Empowerment: The Economic Benefits of Dangote Refinery in Nigeria

The Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals, boasting a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, is on the verge of being commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari. According to Sanjay Gupta, the Chief Executive of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals, this refinery is a marvel in several aspects.

  10 days ago ago
From Dependency to Empowerment: The Economic Benefits of Dangote Refinery in Nigeria

FOOD

Three Negative Side Effects of Cooking With Palm Oil

Palm oil is an oil produced from the fleshy fruits of the African oil palm.It is without a doubt one of the most widely used natural oils worldwide, including in Nigeria, where it is an essential component of numerous local delicacies.In point of fact, it would be difficult to locate a local Nigerian delicacy that does not include palm oil as one of its components.

  6 months ago ago
Three Negative Side Effects of Cooking With Palm Oil

FOOD

The Food That Is Normal To Eat In Nigeria Whether Poor Or Rich But Strange In The Other Countries

In Nigeria, drinking garri (fermented cassava) is the only thing that keeps man going. Because their is no food so we drink garri to survive. But recently the garri has turned out to be a very delicious fast meal, yes, I call it a meal because it serves the purpose.

  5 months ago ago
The Food That Is Normal To Eat In Nigeria Whether Poor Or Rich But Strange In The Other Countries

LIFESTYLE

The right and correct way to call a person who teaches English language

English Teacher. How do you call a person who teaches you English Language? I heard you saying ENGLISH TEACHER. Wow. Nice! But that's not entirely correct. It's wrong to call that person ENGLISH TEACHER( Based on the context you use it).

  4 months ago ago
The right and correct way to call a person who teaches English language

FOOD

Reasons why Ghana and Nigeria Fight over Jollof

Nigeria and Ghana have a long-standing rivalry over jollof rice, a popular West African dish made with rice, tomatoes, onions, and spices. The origins of this rivalry can be traced back to the colonial era, when both countries were part of the British Empire and had access to similar ingredients and cooking techniques.

  5 months ago ago
Reasons why Ghana and Nigeria Fight over Jollof

EDUCATION

Lady Mocks Former Head Boy for Doing POS Work: 'With All the English He Claimed to Have

The lady, who is from Nigeria, was surprised to see her former head boy from secondary school working as a point-of-sale operator. She had viewed him as being unserious in school, but now sees his current job as being beneath him. The lady's post has received mixed reactions, with many people criticizing her for mocking the man's work

  4 months ago ago
Lady Mocks Former Head Boy for Doing POS Work: 'With All the English He Claimed to Have

ENTERTAINMENT

Amakye Dede claims that his song "To be a man na wah" was inspired by his experience in Nigeria.

Amakye Dede, a well-known highlife musician, shared in an interview with Joy FM that his song "To be a man na wah" was inspired by his experiences in Nigeria during his early years. As a young man, he travelled to Nigeria in order to earn a living.

  4 months ago ago
Amakye Dede claims that his song

LIFESTYLE

Nigeria's 2022 December occasion was ruined by the country's poor economic output

Monetarists have demonstrated that this year's Festival occasion in Nigeria was tarnished by minimal expenditure brought along by surging prices. Despite the gleaming and elaborately adorned Christmas decorations in certain open spaces and private residences, there was a lack of the customary desire for apparel, rice, or chicken throughout the holiday.

  5 months ago ago
Nigeria's 2022 December occasion was ruined by the country's poor economic output

ENTERTAINMENT

Meek Mill's Visit To Ghana's Jubilee House Sparks Outrage among Nigerians: 'Never Aso Rock

Nigerians on Twitter express their dismay and disbelief at the news that American rapper Meek Mill was granted access to Ghana's presidential residence, the Jubilee House, and even filmed a music video there. Many on the platform have taken the opportunity to mock Ghanaians and point out that such an action would be seen as highly disrespectful in other countries, including Nigeria's presidential residence, Aso Rock.

  4 months ago ago
Meek Mill's Visit To Ghana's Jubilee House Sparks Outrage among Nigerians: 'Never Aso Rock

RELIGION

Xmas greetings from the Nigeria Governor to Christianity

Ismail Yusuf Zailani,the speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, congratulated Christians around the world on the birth of the Savior. Together in report published on Sunday by Muhammad Dahiru Danfulani, Zailani's Special Adviser on Media, said that in addition to being a time for celebration, this was also a time for introspection.

  5 months ago ago
Xmas greetings from the Nigeria Governor to Christianity

HEALTH

Health Benefits Of Prekese

Prekese or tetrapleura tetraplera is a species of the pea family with various medicinal benefits, is native to West Tropical Africa. The fruits of the plant have a strong aromatic smell with insect repellant properties. This medicinal plant belongs to Nigeria and African countries. Several diseases can be treated with the use of prekese such as inflammation, leprosy, rheumatoid arthritis, convulsions, etc.

  5 months ago ago
Health Benefits Of Prekese

SPORTS

Wotowoto: Nigeria 0 - 4 Portugal. Cristiano Ronaldo Absence Was Nothing

One of the most depressed football nations from Africa without any doubt is Nigeria. During the start of this year, when the world cup play-off was being drawn and Nigeria had to play Ghana, almost everyone, including me, felt this is Nigeria's turn to go to the world cup once again, but astonishingly, the black stars of Ghana managed and knocked Nigeria out to get their qualification for the Qatar 2022 world cup.

  6 months ago ago
Wotowoto: Nigeria 0 - 4 Portugal. Cristiano Ronaldo Absence Was Nothing

SEX-RELATIONSHIP

My sole aim in life is to steal husbands. Bobrisky

Controversial Okuneye Idris Olarenwaju, a transgender guy from Nigeria known as Bobrisky, has shared yet another reason for choosing to transition into a woman. After acquiring feminine characteristics, he suggested, all she wants is to steal people's spouses. Bobrisky claimed in a post on his Instagram account that his only aim in life is to kidnap other women's husbands and use them whatever he pleases.

  6 months ago ago
My sole aim in life is to steal husbands. Bobrisky

SPORTS

Wizkid apologizes to fans for missing the Accra Stadium show

Wizkid apologizes to fans for missing the Accra Stadium show, and so "my team and I are working on delivering a performance to my fantastic fans in Ghana," and that "date and information would be confirmed shortly." Wizkid, a singer from Nigeria, has apologized to fans who were let disappointed on Saturday night.

  5 months ago ago
Wizkid apologizes to fans for missing the Accra Stadium show

ENTERTAINMENT

Burna Boy kicks a fan during the show in Lagos

In addition to being late to his concert, Burna Boy tends to kick a fan at the popular event in Eko Energy City, Lagos. In a widely circulated video, the Nigerian musician was caught kicking a fan who appeared to have tried to get on stage during his performance.

  4 months ago ago
Burna Boy kicks a fan during the show in Lagos

ENTERTAINMENT

The Weekend marks the debut of a new episode of Big Brother Titans

Breaking News: This weekend sees the premiere of a brand-new Big Brother Titans episode. In the opening season of BB Titans, Nigeria and South Africa face off. Watch "Big Brother Titans" The countdown to "Big Brother Titans," the most recent edition of the Big Brother series in Africa, has officially started.

  4 months ago ago
The Weekend marks the debut of a new episode of Big Brother Titans

CAREER-JOBS

Every Shoe Get Size; A tale of a Job Hunter

It was a very sunny and hot Saturday when Ali received a phone call from a strange number. The young man has been on a job hunt for 8 months and he is on the verge of giving up on his career dream. For the past months, Ali has moved from one office to the other and applied for many jobs online in a quest to make a living.

  4 months ago ago
Every Shoe Get Size; A tale of a Job Hunter