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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.

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

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

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.

MAKING NIGERIAN CHILDREN BETTER CITIZENS THROUGH THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY

Nigeria is a country with growing population of children who are future leaders of the nation. Therefore, it is important to prepare them to become better citizens, with an understanding of the roles and responsibilities towards the nation. One way to achieve this is through the use of technology. Our future tends towards technology as it has become an essential part of our lives. One of the ways through which technology can be used to make Nigerian children better citizens is E - learning. With

THE NIGERIAN FAMILY

In Nigeria, family is considered to be the foundation of society. The family is seen as a source of identity, support, and strength. The extended family, in particular, is highly valued, and it often includes many generations living together or in close proximity. Elders are highly respected and play an important role in family life, providing guidance and wisdom. Parents have a strong responsibility to care for and raise their children, and children are expected to obey their parents and elders

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

Sports Minister Holds Strategic Meeting with NFF Executive Board on State of Nigerian Football

_Meeting with NFF part of development-centered engagements with all sports federations_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, on Wednesday, held a strategic meeting with the leadership of the Nigerian Football Federation at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, as part of his series of engagements with all sports federations in the nation. The engagements with leadership of all sports federations are part of the Minister's efforts to appraise the state of s

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

Muhammad Sani Abdullahi is a young Nigerian journalist, democrat, and human rights activist.

Muhammad Sani Abdullahi is a young Nigerian journalist, democrat, and human rights activist.

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

5 Things I Found Very Funny As A Nigerian Immigrant Living In…

Spoiler alert: I will use a lot of Nigerian slang and exclamation to express myself. I will also include the meaning of the slang at the end of our discussion. So, stay tuned. Let’s GO!!!

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