Naija Gist

7) Nigeria Has The Largest Diversity of Butterflies In The World. The area around Calabar, one of Nigeria’s regional hubs, contains the world’s largest diversity of butterflies. A good way to see them is to tour Cross River National Park, ...

8. Nigerian People Are The Happiest In The World. A study of more than 65 countries published in the UK’s New Scientist magazine suggests that the happiest people in the world live in Nigeria – and the least happy, in ...

9. Nigeria Has The Longest Bridge in Africa. The 11.8km (5-mile) long Third Mainland Bridge connects Lagos Island to the mainland. It starts at Oworonshoki on the Lagos mainland, and ends at Adeniji-Adele interchange on Lagos Island. There is also ...

10. Nigeria is One of The Oldest Locations of Human Existence. Archaeological evidence indicates that humans lived in Nigeria as far back as 9000 BC, making it one of the oldest spots on earth for human settlement. The Nok civilisation ...

24 year old Nigerian Super Eagles player and Chinese Super League, Guangzhou R&F striker, Aaron Samuel welcomed a baby girl with his better half Nadia a few weeks back. He showed the child off surprisingly on his instagram page today. ...

The General Overseer of Revival Assembly Church, Apostle Anselm Madubuko, turned a first time grandpa after his eldest girl, Velma Williams, who got hitched in 2012 to Charles Williams, welcomed a baby girl on May 10th in the US. The ...

The police on Tuesday arraigned a 38-year-old civil servant, Cyril Agochi, of Federal Government College, Keffi, before a Mararaba Upper Area Court for stealing phone. Agochi is standing trial on a two-count charge of criminal force and theft. The police prosecutor, ...

The performing artist today went to  a orphanage home in Kogi with her VIP companions, Jaywon and YQ to give foodstuffs and different materials to the children. See more photographs from the visitation bellow.

Niyi Oladele, Ifey Chukuneku and Gloria who began an excursion to respect president Jonathan by trekking from Abuja to Otueke have landed. They were at the Anglican Church, Otueke today where the president worships at whatever point he is town ...

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has censured recommendations by a few takeholder in the nation, who have bolstered that the pregnancy of some Boko Haram female casualties, conceived through assault, ought to be aborted. The association which denounced the ...