In this section /EXECUTIVE SUMMARY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Nigeria is a federal republic composed of 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. In 2019, citizens re-elected President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress party to a second four-year term. Legislative elections were also held in 2019. Most independent observers agreed the elections were credible despite …
West African food is having a moment in London while Nigeria is in need — it deserves our support by IMI FAMUREWA
If I were to tell you that 2024 has already been a hugely significant year for West African food, then where would your mind immediately turn? Might it be Chishuru? The whirling firecracker of a West End restaurant where brilliant, Nigerian-born autodidact Adejoké Bakare (recently named Chef of the Year at the National Restaurant Awards) has already won a Michelin star for her expressive, …
How a Nigerian Pastor Ridicule of Sade Adu’s Father’s Corpse might have led to her not returning to Nigeria!
Sade was born in Ibadan but her father's home is Ikere-Ekiti now called Ekiti State. Professor Adebisi Adu was her father. Her father was the first graduate of statistics in Nigeria. In the 80s, Sade Ad flew to the country after she received the sad news of her father's death to pay her last respect …
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Nigeria keeps building airports – but where are the passengers? By Eromo Egbejule
Proliferation of airport projects is at odds with concentration of air passenger traffic Last Thursday the governor of Zamfara, one of Nigeria’s poorest states, held a ceremony to mark the start of construction on an international airport in the state capital Gusau. “The economic benefits and multiplier effects … are quite enormous,” Dauda Lawal said. …
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