News Nigeria Social: Nigeria: Health Alert - Drinking Zobo, Kunu in Reused Bottles Can Expose Consumers to TB, Hepatitis - Medical Professionals
Zobo (hibiscus) and kunu drinks mean different things to many Nigerians depending on where they belong in the social strata in the society. While the rich may consume the popular drinks for pleasure or because of their natural medical benefits, they serve as alternatives to expensive meals for poor Nigerians - most of whom survive on less than a dollar per day.
News Nigeria Social: Twitter Curates Virtual Food and Conversation Experience Between Harlem and Lagos, Nigeria
On Thursday, the social media giant held a Tweetup in Harlem, where a group of black Americans met, talked, and ate with a group of men and women in Lagos, Nigeria. The theme of the discussion ...
News Nigeria Social: Nigeria: COZA Rape Scandal - Busola Dakolo Makes First Social Media Appearance Since Controversy
Busola Dakolo, the wife of popular Nigerian musician, Timi Dakolo, appeared on Instagram for the first time since she accused Biodun Fatoyinbo of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) of rape. ...
News Nigeria Social: Nigeria: At Nigeria's Key Industrial Hub, Huge Tax Means No Roads
The bus huffed and puffed for the umpteenth time, moving sluggishly through the gullies leading to a muddy intersection at Lusada junction in Lagos. Along the dilapidated path leading to Igbesa, the mangled remains of a heavy-duty truck stood in the middle of the road, its tyres suspended in mid-air. Few meters away from Ago-Oloye junction, a red truck remained stuck in the middle of the road, a few boys offloading some of its enclosed contents into another truck.
News Nigeria Social: The sophisticated ways WhatsApp was used by political operatives in Nigeria’s 2019 elections
In Nigeria, election candidates were already using ... step up in terms of how the leading parties organized their social media strategy. Politically, WhatsApp was used in an increasingly ...
News Nigeria Social: Nigeria: Why Falling Inflation Rate Has No Effect On Nigerians - Economists
During the course of 2018 Nigeria overtook India as the world capital ... Lead Director of Centre for Social Justice Limited by Guarantee (CSJ), Eze Onyekpere, disputed the NBS' claims ...
News Nigeria Social: 'Mikel represented Nigeria with everything he had' - Twitter reacts
Social media has been flooded with tributes to Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel following his retirement from international football. On Thursday, after Nigeria won bronze at the 2019 Africa Cup of ...
News Nigeria Social: Nigeria: Timi Dakolo Responds to Christians Calling Him Out
Yesterday, we reported that Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo took to social media to call out a pastor of the Common Wealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) pastor sexually abuses church members. Following the ...
News Nigeria Social: Our 2019 ONE Champions in Nigeria are ready to fight for change
A big welcome to 50 new ONE Champions in Nigeria! Selected from nearly 3000 hopefuls, the new Champions kicked-off by learning all about ONE, the issues and how to drive social change. Passionate ...
News Nigeria Social: Considering Nigeria’s insecurity, I wonder how Buhari became a general –Aisha Yesufu, co-convener, BBOG
Nigeria is a nation filled with hypocrites and ... One of the beautiful things about social media is that you can be tweeting from your bed and no one would know. So when I am ill, people do ...
News Nigeria Social: Social scientist berates framers of Nigeria’s constitution
Dr. Jimanze Ego-Alowes has picked holes in the 1999 constitution, saying those who copied the American statute book did it upside down and gifted the country a faulty, unworkable document. While interacting with booklovers at Committee for Relevant Art (CORA)-inspired Book Trek in Lagos yesterday, the social scientist said that Nigeria’s fault lines emanated from […]
News Nigeria Social: Nigeria's growing vegetarian movement
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News Nigeria Social: Goodwill Nigeria Trip Provides New Inspiration For Gold Medalist Sprinter Deja Young
who studied social work at Wichita State University, for the role of athlete mentor. In Nigeria, Young sat on panels focused on furthering the Paralympic Movement in the country, traveled to schools ...
News Nigeria Social: Nigeria: New NSITF Board Promises Better Welfare for Workers
The premises of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) have been one where silence could mean anything and speaking in certain manner could easily be misinterpreted. Everyone suspected everyone.
News Nigeria Social: Why Nigeria’s auto sector is at a standstill
In the 80s Nigeria had installed capacity to meet nearly ... Practically all aspects of our economic and social lives had been negatively impacted by the situation. This is because over 90 ...
News Nigeria Social: Man wows social media with stunning hand-made calligraphy-style art
The talented artist took to social media to promote himself and left people wowed. A chemical engineer based in Abuja, Nigeria, left social media users deeply impressed with his calligraphy-style art. ...
News Nigeria Social: Tips from Nigeria on teaching teens about breast and cervical cancer
But there are barriers, the biggest being social attitudes. We conducted surveys among girls in their final year of senior secondary schools from 24 schools in southeastern Nigeria. Two surveys ...
News Nigeria Social: Nigeria's Anti-Graft Agency Arrests Musician Naira Marley
Although the reason for the singer's arrest is yet to be made public, it might be in connection with his statements on social media which praises 419 internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo ...
