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Sports
Nigerian-American, Oguchi Onyewu appointed U.S. Soccer Vice Prez of Sporting
The U.S. Soccer Federation has named Oguchi Onyewu as the Vice President of Sporting. Onyewu, 40, brings a wealth of…
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Opinion
Africa in the 21st century & the role of Nigerians in diaspora — Adetunji Omotola
The millennium saw the emergence of Africans in diaspora as a force with which to be reckoned. Some diasporans serve…
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Entertainment
Nigerian Okwy Osadebe preserves half a century of family’s legendary Highlife music
By the middle of the 1950s, highlife music had become a genre in Eastern Nigeria and took a storm in…
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Politics
Nigeria has a new president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Former two-term Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerged as the winner in Nigeria’s presidential election — the most closely…
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Politics
What you need to know about Nigeria’s 2023 elections
On February 25, Nigerians will elect President Muhammadu Buhari’s replacement as he is serving out the second of his constitutionally…
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Finance
A brief history of currency change and redesign in Nigeria
On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, Nigeria’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), announced that it will redesign the…
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Entertainment
Nigerian Tems wins first Grammy
Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, won her first Grammy on Sunday evening February 5, at the cryto.com Arena in…
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Business
Nigeria has world’s largest vertically integrated petrochemical plant
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is set to commission the Dangote Oil Refinery, the world’s largest vertically integrated petrochemical complex, owned…
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Travel
Nigeria suspends COVID protocols for foreign travellers
The Nigerian government has announced the review of travel protocol in response to the significant reduction in the global cases…
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Politics
Eight Nigerians won legislative seats in 2022 US midterm elections
Eight politicians of Nigerian descent won legislative seats in Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Minnesota, on Tuesday, November 8, in the U.S.…
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