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Women football players in Africa have overcome enormous barriers – new book tells the story
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 hours agoMen played football in Nigeria as early as 1904. The first recorded game in Africa was in Lagos and most of the players were European colonialists. < ...
Stream It Or Skip It: 'Òlòtūré: The Journey' on Netflix, where a journalist investigating sex...
Decider· 2 days agoIn 2020, Netflix streamed Òlòtūré, a Nigerian film made the year before; it involved a young and somewhat naive journalist who goes undercover as a sex worker to blow the ...
Two Kings Battle for a Millennium-Old Throne in Nigeria
New York Times· 1 day agoTwo men claim to be the emir of Kano, an ancient kingdom in northern Nigeria. One king has been...
Nigeria Customs impound container of over 800 units of rifles, 112,500 live ammunition and odas for...
BBC News· 3 days agoDi Nigeria Customs Service arrest three suspects in connection with di seizure of containers full of...
Nigerian designer Femi Ajose brings original Lagos looks to Paris
RFI via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoNigerian stylist Femi Ajose told RFI how he revisits local heritage and materials to create sustainable, contemporary designs...International Fashion Academy in Paris, Ajose ...
Dow and Teach for All Expand STEM Education Collaboration
3BL CSRwire· 2 days agoThe programming will continue to take place in underserved schools in Bahía Blanca, Argentina;...
The Road to the Country: novelist Chigozie Obioma on Nigeria’s brutal civil war, love and redemption
The Conversation· 3 days agoChigozie Obioma is the Nigerian author of the novels The Fishermen (2015) and An Orchestra of Minorities (2019), both shortlisted for the Booker Prize for their unique, folkloric ...
Knicks and Raptors lead activity for Atlantic Division teams on Day 2 of NBA draft
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 7 days agoWho did the 76ers draft: A round after picking Duke guard Jared McCain, the 76ers selected UCLA...
Naira Drop Makes It the Worst-Performing Currency in First Half
Bloomberg· 6 days agoNigeria’s naira weakened for a ninth straight day against the dollar, making it the worst-performing...
What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in July
New York Times· 2 days agoThis week in Newly Reviewed, Yinka Elujoba covers Elmer Guevara’s subtle paintings, James Casebere’s reimagined architecture and John Ahearn and...