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🇳🇬 Temitope Adeshina is making history at just 19.🥉

She has become the first Nigerian woman ever to win a Commonwealth high jump medal, ending the country’s 72 year wait for a medal in the event.

A remarkable achievement and another proud moment for Nigerian athletics. 👏

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🇳🇬 Bus aunty herself, Bemi Orojuogun isn’t letting UK’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham to steal her job in this announcement of Manchester’s bus fare reduction to £2 👏🏽

📽️ Courtesy: @ andy.burnham (IG)

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🇳🇬 What a fightback from the boys in green 💪🏾

A real déjà vu moment — Nigeria’s U‑19 boys recover from a 2‑match deficit to win 3‑2 and defend their title! A repeat of their 2025 win in Lagos. 🏆 #ITTFAYC2026

📽️ Courtesy: @ ittfafrica (IG)

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🇳🇬 Nigeria is celebrating a historic achievement as Team Nigeria won the Gold Award in the Middle School Group Category at the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup in Shanghai, China. 🏆

Congratulations to the brilliant young spellers for making Nigeria proud! 👏

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Wilfred Ndidi has responded to Jamie Vardy's hilarious 'juju cream' claims. 😅

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Ex Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong on preparing for life after football:

“The way I’m preparing for this next stage of my career is by finding ways to become part of the solution. I want to help Nigeria reach greater heights than we managed during my time as a player.”

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American fitness influencer Ashton Hall has named Nigeria as his favourite country after touring parts of Africa.

Speaking about his experience, Hall described Nigeria as the "African Miami", saying it stood out as the country he enjoyed the most during his trip.

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Nigerian-born chef Adejoké Bakare made culinary history as the first Black woman in the UK to earn a Michelin star.

She achieved this prestigious award for her London restaurant, Chishuru, which offers a creative and modern take on West African cuisine.

Congratulations to her

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Nigeria’s newest airport
📍Uyo, Akwa Ibom

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Cardi B & Nigerian Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye at Jean Paul Gaultier Show in Paris.

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“Burna Boy is the only Afrobeats artist making ridiculous money from music. He is the richest Afrobeats artist. Four years ago, he was making between $80 million and $100 million yearly. Burna Boy is on another level."

- Paulo, Music Executive

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Burna Boy links up with Ademola Lookman in Portugal!

The Grammy-winning star jokingly told the Super Eagles forward, “I dey vex” over Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the World Cup, making for a lighthearted moment between the two Nigerians.

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Dr. Adeayo Sotayo is a Nigerian engineer and academic prodigy. ✨

By 19, he had graduated with a First Class degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Liverpool and went straight into a PhD without completing a master’s degree.

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Burna Boy's family celebrates him as he clocks 35 years old.

Happy birthday to the African Giant!

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"Nigeria can be great again if we all work together" - Sunshine Rosman

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🇳🇬✍️ The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have reached an agreement with coach Eric Chelle over a contract extension with an improved salary of $100,000 reportedly.

He will also oversee the Nigeria’s U23 side as they target qualification for the 2028 Olympic Games.

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Pharrell and Asake at the Louis Vuitton SS27 fashion show in Paris.

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🇳🇬 Abuja Nigeria is now ranked as the Greenest Capital city in the world.

The Capital City of Nigeria has over 100 trees per square kilometer of the city.

This means for ever square kilometer in the city you will find 100 trees.

Green is NIgeria's colour…

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The World Cup is here and Nigerian heritage is everywhere on the pitch. 🌍⚽

Sons of the Nigerian diaspora carry their roots across Europe, America, and South Africa.

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🇳🇬🇧🇷 The prince of AFROBEATS Rema & the queen of Brazilian pop Anitta ready to entertain the world 🌍❤️