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6 Types of Nigerian Christians You'd find on a Bus by Nelson Vincent

Whenever you set out in Nigeria and you are not going out in your own car or probably paying for an executive ride like, chances are that you will meet one of these Christians. It is also possible that at one point in time in your life, you have done one of these things while traveling along Nigerian roads. In today's Christian Metro and fun content, we are bringing you different types of Nigerian Christians you can find on a bus. 1. The Preaching/Praying Christian Once you hear "Praise the Lord

Nigeria my pride

Nigeria is renowned for its diversity, with a mix of cultures, religions, and traditions that make up its people. Despite facing various challenges, such as poverty and corruption, Nigerians are known for their strength and resilience. They have a vibrant energy and an unbreakable spirit, which allows them to overcome obstacles and strive for a better future. This combination of diversity, and strength makes Nigeria a unique and dynamic country with great potential for growth and success.

AFCON 2023: Nigerian Referees; Lost In The Shuffle

Of the 85 officials CAF listed for the 2023 AFCON, no Nigerian official made it, despite how football rich the nation is.

Issues Young Nigerians Wants Nigerian Government To Adress.

The government have an arduous task ahead of it and will have to break the status quo. Young Nigerians expect a government that is responsive and responsible, one that will rebuild the country and place it on the path to consolidated development. Failure to meet these expectations will subject young people to poverty and increase their exit from the country in search of greener pastures.

He is One of the Best Things to Happen to Nigerian Sports" - Amaju Pinnick Praises Sports Minister

"He is One of the Best Things to Happen to Nigerian Sports" - Amaju Pinnick Praises Sports Minister for Proactiveness and Visionary Leadership Says Minister has Given 100% Support to the NFF Ex-president of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Melvin Pinnick has showered encomiums on the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, describing him as the man the nation's sports industry has long yearned for. Pinnick stated that the Minister has demonstrated dexterity and

From Olusosun to the World: "Victor Osimhen Embodies the Nigerian Spirit and Our Culture of Excellen

Congratulates Striker on Ballon D'or position, Backs him for CAF Award The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, extends his heartfelt congratulations to illustrious Nigerian football sensation, Victor Osimhen for his exceptional achievement in securing 8th place in the prestigious Ballon d'Or awards. Victor Osimhen's extraordinary talents and hard work have made him the pride of Nigeria and a source of inspiration to aspiring footballers across the nation. Senator J

Dr. Ademola Are Commends Minister of Sports Development for Visionary Initiatives for Nigerian sport

Says sports sector is on the brink of a transformative period The president of the Nigerian Rugby Football Federation, Dr. Demola Are has extended commendations to the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, for his strategic vision and pivotal contributions to the country's sports development. He stated that Nigeria's sports landscape is on the brink of a transformative period, under the leadership of Senator John Owan Enoh. With the Minister dusting up the 10-year fo

Sports Minister Visits Nigerian Breweries to Spearhead Private Investment Drive

_Says private sector can play a leading role in sports development_ In a move aimed at bolstering Nigeria's sporting industry and ensuring the continued growth of various sports, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, paid a working visit to Nigerian Breweries Plc headquarters in Lagos on Friday, to discuss potential sports investment opportunities. The visit marks a significant step towards fostering collaboration between the government and the private sector to

C’RIVER MISS BENEDICTA AGADA CROWNED MISS NIGERIAN CAMPUS HERITAGE @ MR & MISS NIGERIAN CAMPUS 2024

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Benedicta Agada, a promising 300-level student of the famous University of Calabar. An indigene of Okpoma in Yala Local Government area of Cross River State, has captured the spotlight as the newly crowned Miss Nigeria Campus Heritage . This remarkable achievement unfolded at the prestigious Miss Nigeria Campus pageant, a dazzling affair hosted at the Dome in Calabar Municipal garden. Exuding grace and charm, Benedicta not only clinched the coveted title but also secured t

Nigerian Track and Field Stars, Including Patience Okon, Battle for All African Games Qualification

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O MTN CHAMPS/AFN National Trials at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State, are renowned athletes such as Emmanuel Ekanem Consider, Enoch Adegoke, and Patience Okon George. Among the confirmed 89 athletes vying for spots in Nigeria's track and field team for the upcoming African Games are rising stars like Justina Tiana Eyakpobeyan, reigning champ Blessing Ogundiran, Musibau Adebisi, and veteran Sikiru Adeyemi. The event, organized by Making of Champions and sponsored

Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong : Young C'River Born Lawmaker Taking Nigerian Politics By Storm.

In 2015, when Gov. Ben Ayade named Sen. Asuquo Ekpenyong Jr., as the Commissioner for Finance, not so many had heard about him in the politics of the Cross River State. No doubt, that was not his first public office as he had previously served as Director General under the Gov. Liyel Imoke's administration, but what really launched him into state's politics was commissionership appointment. He was barely 30 at the time. Maybe, apart from former Gov. Donald Duke, Cross River, has never had a youn

THE WICKEDNESS OF THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO PENSIONERS: A FOCUS ON THE NIGERIAN POLICE FORCE

By: Dr. Bassey Okri (JP) 13th June, 2024 The plight of pensioners in Nigeria is a profound national tragedy that has persisted for years. Despite dedicating their lives to serving the country, many Nigerian retirees, especially those from the Nigerian Police Force, face untold hardship and neglect in their retirement years. This article delves into the government's troubling practice of borrowing from the contributory pension fund and the dire consequences it has for pensioners. The narrative of

VALENTINE OZIGBO CHAMPIONS CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN NIGERIAN EDUCATION AT PAUL UNIVERSITY CONVOCATI

AWKA, Nigeria — At a riveting convocation lecture at Paul University, Valentine Ozigbo, a renowned business leader in Nigeria, fervently championed the need for continuous improvement within the Nigerian educational system. Drawing from international best practices, Mr. Ozigbo introduced the audience to the "Kaizen" philosophy, underscoring its transformative power, at the university's 4th Convocation Ceremony held on Friday, October 6, 2023 at its campus at Ukwu Orji, Awka, Anambra State. Mr. O

CONFERENCE OF NIGERIAN POLITICAL PARTIES (CNPP) CRS APPOINTS NEW ACTING CHAIRMAN PST. ODUNG MICHAEL.

The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties(CNPP) Cross River State Chapter has unanimously passed a vote of no confidence on Mr. Patrick Ally and appoints Pastor Odung Michael as its acting chairman. Members of the group who all unanimously signed the petition have urged the Executive Governor of Cross River State His Excellency Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu, through the State Security Apparatus and the state palliative Committee to quickly effect the arrest of Mr. Patrick Ally and Castro Ezama

Lookman’s Win is Unsurprising, a Positive Spur for Nigerian Sports" – NSC DG, Hon. Olopade*

PRESS STATEMENT The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, has described Ademola Lookman’s coronation as the 2024 CAF Player of the Year as a well-deserved victory that will ignite positive momentum for Nigerian sports. The DG also Nigerian hailed both the Super Falcons Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie for winning the goalkeeper of the year award and the Super Falcons for winning the Women's Team of the year. Inspite of his tight schedules, Hon. Olopade

AN OPEN LETTER FROM A NIGERIAN STUDENT ON FOSTERING UNITY & VALUES IN THE NANS PLATFORM

By Cynthia Maduekwe Dear Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Sincerely and humbly extending warmest greetings in solidarity to the vibrant and dynamic student community of Nigeria. In the aftermath of the recently concluded election, it is imperative to address the emerging challenges of disunity and factionalism that threaten the core values of this esteemed association most especially of the Greatest, Ever conscious & Unintimidated Nigerian Students. As one of the

Nigerian wrestlers ready for pre-olympic tournament in Serbia - Dr. Daniel Igali

The president of the Ni­geria Wrestling Federa­tion (NWF), Dr. Daniel Igali has said that he is positive of a good out­ing in the forthcoming World Wres­tling Championship in Belgrade, Serbia from September 16 to 22. Champion Igali gave the hint when he paid an unscheduled visit to the camp of the Wrestlers at the dynamite theatre of wres­tling in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital on monday ahead of the first pre-olympic qualifier Igali noted that he was elated with the level of training so far

A Nigerian business attack

Mr. Owolabi Gbadamosi, a financial specialist and cash director, depicts how he got a call about an incendiarism assault at his specialty unit. He and his colleagues had left for their separate homes prior that day, imagining that a transformer blast had happened close by. Nonetheless, they before long understood that their shop was impacted by the fire. The local group of fire-fighters was at that point on the scene when they showed up. One more individual impacted by the occurrence, Mr. Tunji Balogun, attempted to rescue a portion of the vehicles during the discharge, however was cautioned against doing as such by the shoot detachment because of the gamble of harmful vapor and blasts. The assertion likewise specifies that the illegal conflagration might have been associated with a contention between an Ugandan public and his child, who had been renting a piece of the impacted property to run an effective vehicle spare parts business. The child had acquired cash from his sweethe

What to know about Speaker, Nigerian Youth Parliament.

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Rt. Hon. Aliyu Idris Zakari serves as the Speaker of the 6th Session of the Nigerian Youth Parliament (NYP), inaugurated on February 5, 2025. Representing the Katsina Central Senatorial District, he was elected to this leadership position during the Parliament's inaugural session. Prior to his election as Speaker, Hon. Idris outlined a comprehensive agenda aimed at enhancing the Parliament's functionality and promoting youth engagement in governance. His key initiatives inc

Why Nigerian youths travel abroad and will do all in their power to travel.

Unemployment and Underemployment: The Nigerian job market often struggles to absorb the large number of graduates and job seekers, resulting in high unemployment rates. Even those who manage to find work may be underemployed, working in jobs that do not match their qualifications. Youth Bulge: Nigeria has one of the largest youth populations globally. While this demographic can be a potential asset, it also means increased competition for limited opportunities, exacerbating unemployment issues.