The Olympics are a stage where the world’s greatest athletes showcase their incredible talents, pushing the boundaries of human potential. While records are often broken and champions crowned, the true spirit of the Olympics lies in the stories of determination, courage, and perseverance.

From dazzling carnivals to enigmatic masquerades, these festivals celebrate Africa’s diversity and history. Let’s explore some of the most remarkable cultural events that take place across Africa each year.

When it comes to Nigerian cuisine, creativity knows no bounds. While everyone loves the classic pairings like rice and stew or fried rice and coleslaw, some food combinations might initially raise eyebrows but end up being culinary revelations. These surprising combos blend flavors and textures in ways that challenge the norm and delight the palate. 

Children are very impressionable, and the habits they develop during their formative years often shape their future behavior and lifestyle choices. Establishing healthy habits early on not only ensures a healthier childhood but also sets the foundation for a thriving adulthood.

In a significant development for the African healthcare sector, Nigerian AI startup Intron Health has successfully raised $1.6 million in a pre-seed funding round.

The story of Nigerian cinema begins during the colonial era, when films like “Palaver” (1926) and “Sanders of the River” (1935) first graced the screens, featuring Nigerian actors. Back then, movies were not just entertainment but also tools for spreading messages, especially by missionaries who used them for religious propaganda.

In this article, we will highlight 10 luxury brands that you should check out in Nigeria, though it’s important to note that this is not an exhaustive list as there are many other amazing brands out there.

Feedback is information provided about performance or behavior to guide future improvement. It can be positive, reinforcing good practices and behaviors, or constructive, highlighting areas for growth and offering suggestions for enhancement. 

In 2023, Rena Wakama made history by becoming the first female head coach of D’Tigress, Nigeria’s Senior Women’s Basketball Team. Despite being appointed less than a month before the Afrobasket tournament in Rwanda, Wakama led the team to victory, making them the second team to win the championship four times in a row.

In a significant announcement by the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) in collaboration with the Federal Sports Ministry, Tobi Amusan, the world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, has been named Nigeria’s flag-bearer for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. The ceremony, set to take place on the River Seine on Friday, July 26, 2024, will mark the official start of the much-anticipated Games.