UNESCO Reveals Africa’s Fashion Industry Soaring Globally
In Lagos, Nigeria, the runway is busier than ever. A recent UNESCO report unveiled during Lagos Fashion Week highlights the rapid growth of Africa's fashion industry to meet both local ...
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Nigeria and Germany seek to improve trade and bilateral partnerships
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Sunday to discuss trade and investment opportunities during a West Africa tour, as the European country looks to diversify ...
Nigeria begins mass HPV vaccinations to fight cervical cancer
Nigeria has begun a mass vaccination campaign against human papillomavirus (HPV) in a bid to drastically reduce cervical cancer rates. HPV, a common virus usually spread through intimate sexual contact, ...
Nigeria saved from $11bn pay-out by London court
The Nigerian government has won a case in a British Court that has overturned an $11bn (£9bn) arbitration award made to a firm following a dispute over a failed gas ...
Nigeria Unveils 2024 Budget
The budget assumes an oil price of $73.96 per barrel, with an exchange rate of 700 naira per dollar, according to Budget Minister Atiku Bagudu. The plan also allocates 8.25 ...
More than 1,500 married off by Nigerian state
1,500 women were married off on Friday at a mass wedding organised by a regional government in north-west Nigeria. The Kano state administration said it sponsored the marriage of widows ...
Nigeria: University to Award Doctorate Degree to Inventor Without Formal Education
The Gombe State University has said it would confer a honorary doctorate on Abdulhadi Usman, a self-taught engineer known for inventing a radio transmitter, a Vespa-engine helicopter and a telephone (handset) as ...
President Tinubu Calls For Unity as Nigeria Turns 63
President Bola Tinubu has called on all Nigerians to join him in efforts to remake Nigeria into a better place for all citizens. The president further called for unity, courage, ...
Nigerian Power Lifter Scores Africa’s First Invictus Gold Medal
Now Azuegbulam is an African champion. Last month, Azuegbulam won gold in the Invictus Games in Dusseldorf, Germany -- the first Nigerian and the first African to secure the top ...
Culture: New London Exhibition “Fuji”
Fújì is a popular Yoruba musical genre. It arose from the improvisational wéré music, also known as ajísari (meaning "waking up for sari"), a genre of music performed to wake Muslims before dawn during the Ramadan fasting season. Alhaji ...
