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WHAT IS NIGERIAN NATIONAL BIRD?

Imagine you go for a quiz and you're asked " For 1 million naira, what is Nigerian National Bird?" Simple question right? At least, you hear about super eagles, flying eagles and so on. There's also an eagle on the coat of arm. So, you open your mouth and say "Eagle". They tell you that you're wrong and now you're angry that you just lost 1 million naira. Okay, come back home. You won't miss it because I'm about to tell you. The eagle is Nigerian National ANIMAL. But when you're asked about Nige

Genesis sanda wrote about Takum LGA history

Genesis sanda wrote Takum Local Government Area (LGA) in Taraba State, Nigeria, was created in June 1976 from Wukari LGA . It borders the Republic of Cameroon to the south and shares boundaries with Ussa and Donga LGAs. Takum is known for its diverse ethnic groups, including the Kuteb, Ichen, Kpanzon, Tiv, Chamba, Uhumkhigi, and Hausa. Here's a more detailed look at its history: Early History and Settlement: The area now known as Takum has been inhabited for centuries, with the Kuteb people beli

Bird Flu in Nigeria

The unexpected episode of bird influenza in the United States and Europe could influence the importation of birds into Nigeria. This is to stay away from importation of seasonal influenza into the country. In particular, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Nigeria Customs Service and other government wellbeing organizations are as of now preparing for diminishing conceivable flare-up of bird influenza locally. As of now, natural and free roaming chickens have been

Nigeria to boycott AFCON qualifier against Libya

Nigeria to boycott AFCON qualifier against Libya after players claim they were left stranded at airport overnight The Nigeria men’s soccer team is back home after being stuck at a remote Libyan airport for over 15 hours, according to Nigeria’s football governing body and team captain William Troost-Ekong. The Super Eagles are scheduled to play against host Libya in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier in the city of Benghazi on Tuesday, but the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has st

How to cook Nigeria jollof rice

Nigeria jollof rice made beautiful

Addressing Electricity Power Failure in Nigeria

By Cynthia Maduekwe Electricity power failure remains a persistent challenge in Nigeria, significantly impacting the daily lives of its citizens and hindering economic growth. This explores the root causes of power failures in Nigeria and proposes a multifaceted approach to address this critical issue. 1. Infrastructure Development: One of the primary reasons for power failures in Nigeria is the inadequate infrastructure. Investing in the development and maintenance of power generation, transmis

Assessing Nigeria's Democratic system in the build up to the 2023 general election

Since 1999, Nigerians have gone to the polls every four years to elect new leaders. Olusegun Obasanjo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a former military head of state who had handed over power to a civilian administration in the 70s won the first election, & he successfully ran for re-election in 2003. His successor(also of the PDP) Mallam Umar Musa Yar'adua was a former governor of Katsina state. He won the 2007 presidential elections and had grand plans for taking the country forward but

Sports Minister Excited About Young Talents Emerging From National Youth Games

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has expressed his delight over the number of emerging talents being discovered at the ongoing National Youth Games, taking place in Asaba, Delta State. Senator Enoh stated that the Games is staying true to its purpose of providing a platform for young talents to be unearthed. He noted that talents are not in short supply in the country, what is needed is the platform for visibility. He stressed that the ministry is not oblivio

TRIBALISM IN NIGERIA

Tribalism have been the cause of division in the country for a long period of time and putting an end to it would help not just the citizens but the nation at large.

Tough Child

Not once did he feel father's love, nor sucked from the breast milk of a mother yet he knows what love is even though he love the wrong way. Tough child is a poem that shows the explicit torture a child went through during his transformation to a fully grown man. A man full of secret and open scar. An open scar with its own story, an open scar with the mark of pain and pride, an open scar which reveal a vulnerable yet dangerous man. Tough child is a child who was given birth to in an abandoned cave.Nobody knew his birth cause the mother who was supposed to create awareness couldn't as she was seen escaping into the cave with a pot belly and now on false labor. While running her water broke down, pushing out a child, blank became the storyline. I grew with an Old hag, she died I was given birth to. Tough Child grew up with no knowledge of himself cause the old hag didn't keep record of his birth, but she only knew the cave welcomed a child and a snake beside it.A tough child

Routinization of HPV Vaccine in Niger State, Nigeria.

Expanded Program on Immunization now includes HPV vaccine for girls aged 9-14 years in Nigeria.

Unveiling the Top Forex Trading Apps in Nigeria 🇳🇬

In our daliy lives, we tend to look for the best app to trade and safely deposit and withdraw our Money. Forex trading has become increasingly popular in Nigeria, offering individuals the opportunity to participate in the global currency exchange market. To engage in this lucrative endeavor, traders rely heavily on Forex trading apps. These applications not only provide access to the foreign exchange market but also offer tools and resources for making informed trading decisions. In this article

7 SIGNIFICANT ROLES OF THE MEDIA IN SPORTS DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

By Ettah Emmanuel O. ( NaijablaseTv) The media plays a pivotal role in the development of sports by promoting, popularizing, and supporting various aspects of the industry. Its influence extends to fostering participation, generating revenue, creating role models, and providing comprehensive coverage that engages and informs audiences. PROMOTING SPORTS: The media acts as a powerful platform for promoting and popularizing various sports. Through coverage and broadcasting of sporting events, they

The relevance of Association of Nigerian female students in Nigeria cannot be overstated.

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. #NaijaBlaseTv We are committed to the following* 1. Empowerment : ANFS Educate and empowers females to make informed decisions about their lives, health, and well-being. 2. Economic Growth : ANFS Educate females to contribute to the economy through entrepreneurship, employment, and innovation. 3. Leadership ; ANFS help Female students to become future leaders, driving positive change in their communities and the nation. 4. Role Models : ANFS Educate females to serve as role

What The Nigeria Government Must Do To Attract Investors Into Sports - ETTAH EMMANUEL O.

To attract investors into sports, the Government of Nigeria can consider several strategies: 1. InFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT: Invest in modern sports facilities, stadiums, and training centers to create an attractive environment for athletes and spectators. 2. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: Establish clear and transparent regulations for sports investments, including tax incentives and legal protections for investors. 3. PROMOTION OF LOCAL TALENTS: Develop grassroots sports programs to identify and nurtur

Japa syndrome: Nigeria’s hardship and the pursuit for a better life

In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a growing phenomenon known as the Japa syndrome this term, derived from a local slang meaning to escape or run away, encompasses the daily struggles faced by Nigerians due to lack of jobs, low economic growth, bad governance, and a flawed legal system. The term Japa syndrome explores the hardships experienced by Nigerians, their decision to study, live, and work abroad, and the implication this has for their future and the future of the country.The struggle

EDUN COMMENDS OUTGOING WORLD BANK COUNTRY DIRECTOR, LAUDS ORGANISATION'S IMPACT ON NIGERIA'S ECONOMY

FEDERAL MINISTRY OF FINANCE, ABUJA PRESS RELEASE EDUN COMMENDS OUTGOING WORLD BANK COUNTRY DIRECTOR, DR SHUBHAM CHAUDHARI, LAUDS ORGANISATION'S IMPACT ON NIGERIA'S ECONOMY The Honourable Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has commended the outgoing World Bank Country Director, Dr. Shubham Chaudhari for his Significant Contributions to Nigeria's Economic Growth At an event held in Abuja, hosted by the Honourable Minister in honour of the out-going World

Peter Obi Still Very Determined to See a Nigeria that Works.

* Written by: Emeka Obasi Reports for POEM. Anybody expecting a downcast man in HE Peter Obi after the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court last Wednesday, was certainly up the wrong tree. It is not in PO's character to pause in any journey without reaching the destination. Those privileged to be around when he welcomed some members of the press to his residence at Onitsha yesterday, September 7, must have noticed a man sound in physical, mental and psychological state. And more

Nigeria – The People Fight Back Against Central Bank Cryptocurrency Limitations

Nigeria's national bank as of late stood out as truly newsworthy authorizing digital currency limitations on how the nation's financial area functions. In particular, CBN reminded managed monetary organizations yesterday that a 2017 guideline disallows them from working with digital currency exchanges or working with installments for trades. In a public statement intended to exhibit the reasoning for the limitation.backers who place a high worth on standing have been wound down from cryptographic forms of money due to the harming impacts of the far reaching utilization of digital currencies for criminal operations. Restricting the capacity of financial backers to work through customary Nigerian monetary clearinghouses to purchase, sell, or exchange digital currency, the bank overlooked the apparent notoriety of cryptographic money exchanging inside the nation and made a few contentions that cryptographic money advocates consider being mistaken.

AFRICAN GAMES 2024: NIGERIA ATHLETE OFFIONG EDEM SHINES IN TABLE TENNIS, ADVANCES TO SEMIFINALS

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Offiong Edem has made history by becoming the first Nigerian to secure a spot in the semifinals of the table tennis women's singles at the prestigious 13th African Games being held in Accra, Ghana. Amidst tough competition, she has emerged as a standout player, standing as the sole survivor representing Nigeria in the women's singles category. Edem's journey to the semifinals was undoubtedly challenging, marked by fierce competition and intense matches. Her determination, s