Millions of eligible Nigerian voters will go to the polls in 2023 to elect a new president and vice president as the incumbent Muhammadu Buhari is expected to hand over power on May 29, 2023, after exhausting the maximum two-term as the president of the most populous African country. According to the timetable by the … Read more
Today, there are 96,303,028 registered voters in Nigeria, according to data from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In 2019, 84,004,084 registered voters were recorded while the just ‘concluded’ Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) shows that another 12,298,944 Nigerians have been added to the INEC voter register database. The CVR began in June 2021 till July … Read more
Katung is the pioneer winner of Big Brother Nigeria in 2006, followed by Efe Ejeba. The eight past and incumbent winners of the show from 2006 to date are: How it started The first edition of the reality TV show Big Brother Nigeria kick-started from March 5 to June 4, 2006, and was aired on M-Net … Read more
The 2022 Big Brother Naija Level Up Season 7 came to an end on Sunday, October 2, 2022, with the winner walking home with NGN100,000,000 worth of prizes. Phyna is the winner of BBNaija 7 Josephina Otabor aka Phyna has won the 2022 Big Brother Naija Level Up season 7. She walks home with a … Read more
There are 21 local government areas in Adamawa state, Northeast, Nigeria. Toungo council area is the largest in terms of land area in the state. The table below shows the LGAs in Adamawa, and their population using the 2006 National Population Commission or the estimates of some of the council areas. Council Areas Population Land … Read more
For more than a century, the major occupation of the people of Adamawa is farming – cattle rearing, fishing and poultry – it’s incredible to note that the Northeast state has mineral resources and precious metals in abundance. Adamawa is among the states with different natural resources in Nigeria scattered in different parts of the … Read more
Abia was among the states that were created on August 27, 1991, by the military regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida. The commercial capital of Abia state is Aba, the state’s industrial city while the administrative capital is Umuahia. It is one of the five states under the southeast geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Abia has 17 … Read more
Unveiled in 2011, Nigerian Idol has produced singers like Onyekachi Onwuka, Kingdom Kroseide, Mercy Chinwo among others, here is the full list of former winners of the TV reality show and their ages at the time of winning. Apart from winners that headlined major newspapers during the finals of the show, it has also discovered … Read more
Roy Fenton was the first governor Central Bank of Nigeria at inception but Aliyu Mai-Bornu was the indigenous CBN Govenor while Yemi Cardoso is incumbent governor of the apex bank. So, the CBN has produced 12 governors since the apex bank came into existence in 1958. Apart from being the sole issuer of the Nigerian … Read more
N-Power, a youth empowerment programme designed by the administration of All Progressive Congress (APC) was launched in June 2016. President Muhammadu Buhari announced in his Democracy Day speech on May 29, 2016, that his administration would take millions of Nigerian youths off the streets through N-Power Programme by creating jobs and opportunities for them. It … Read more