Northern Nigeria is known for its rich cultural heritage and its music industry is no exception. From Hausa hip-hop to traditional folk music, Northern Nigerian…
10 Books Considered Banned In Nigeria and Why
The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie (1988) This book was banned in Nigeria for its controversial portrayal of Islam and its Prophet Mohammed. The ban…
Clash of Cultures -the Ijebu Kingdom and the British Army
The Ijebu Kingdom, located in present-day Nigeria, witnessed a historic clash with the British army during the era of European colonization. The Ijebu people, known…
5 Nigerian States Often Mistaken to be Hausa-Speaking States, But They are Not
Here are five Nigerian states that are commonly mistaken to be predominantly Hausa-speakers, but actually have their own languages. 1. Niger State: Niger State is…
3 Facts About Nigeria Health Care
Shortage of doctors: Which is a significant concern as the country struggles to provide adequate healthcare to its citizens. According to the World Health Organization…
8 of the best places to visit in Nigeria
1. Abuja Best city for an intro to Nigeria Abuja is a city for holidaymaking, hills, public gardens and leisure parks dot the cityscape, right…
Exploring Nigeria’s Indigenous Dance Forms and their Powerful Messages
In the heart of Nigeria, a land rich with diverse cultures and traditions, indigenous dance forms thrive as vibrant expressions of the country’s numerous tribes.…
Nigeria’s Tribal Marks: A Tapestry of Tradition, Identity, and Communication
Centuries-old tribal marks in Nigeria have captured the fascination of scholars, historians, and travelers alike. These intricate facial patterns, etched onto the skin, serve as…
What You Need to Know About The Annulment of Nigeria June 12 Election
In the annals of Nigerian politics, the annulment of the June 12 election stands as a pivotal moment that shook the nation to its core.…
The Birth and Impact of Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps
In the wake of Nigeria’s independence and the challenges that accompanied it, a visionary initiative was brought to life – the National Youth Service Corps…