Nigeria
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Nigeria’s Global Talent Pipeline Redefines Leadership
Nigerian innovators are transforming industries from fintech to film, reshaping global leadership and redefining Africa’s role in the world economy.…
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V Agency spreads football to the world
The Hungarian-based global sports and football brand V Agency is undertaking a new approach to spreading 'the beautiful game' of…
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Nnamdi Azikiwe
Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe, PC (16 November 1904 – 11 May 1996), usually referred to as “Zik“, was a Nigerian statesman…
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Abasi
Abasi refers to the Supreme Creator God in the language of the Efik people of Nigeria and Cameroon. The Efik…
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Akinwumi Adesina: Why the US is targeting a flamboyant Nigerian banker
Image copyright Getty Images The US and the African Development Bank have fallen out over allegations of corruption against the…
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How Nigeria’s kings lost their power
Image copyright Getty Images From emirs to kings, Nigeria's traditional rulers are increasingly being humiliated by politicians - and mocked…
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Nigeria
Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa, bordering Niger in the north, Chad in…
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Visa partners with Paga on payments and fintech for Africa and abroad
Visa has entered a partnership with Nigeria based startup Paga on payments and technology. Founded in Lagos, Paga scaled its…
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Nigeria suspends football league for four weeks
Nigeria's national teams are amongst those now shut downThe Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) has suspended its football league for four weeks…
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Nigeria’s first coronavirus case came on flight via Istanbul, went to Ogun state: Lagos health commission
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria’s first confirmed coronovirus case entered the country on a Turkish Airlines flight that traveled via Istanbul,…
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The Beauty and Burden of Being a Nigerian Bride
By Yemisi Aribisala There are millions of pictures of Nigerian brides on Instagram, many of them taken by talented artists…
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West Africa
West Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries
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The twin town of Nigeria wonders what’s causing multiple births
A 1970s study by a British gynaecologist found that around 50 sets of twins were born out of every 1,000…
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Nigerian Poet Gabriel Okara Dies At 97
Born in 1921 in Boumandi in present day Bayelsa State, Mr Okara was part of the golden set of pioneer…
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An interview with Olusegun Obasanjo: Up close and a little too personal
As the lift in his luxury London hotel rushes upwards to the 11th floor, Olusegun Obasanjo squeezes my arm warmly…
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