Lagos, Nigeria – September 2025 — It’s official: Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has secured her place in the Guinness World Records once again by cooking the largest serving of jollof
Lagos, Nigeria – September 2025 — It’s official: Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has secured her place in the Guinness World Records once again by cooking the largest serving of jollof
Australia may be geographically distant from Nigeria, but it has become home to a small yet vibrant Nigerian diaspora. Over the past few decades, Nigerians have increasingly migrated to Australia
Nigerians form one of the most mobile and widespread African diasporas in the world. Driven by education, work, business, and cultural exchange, Nigerians have settled in many parts of the
Canada has become one of the top destinations for Nigerian immigrants, thanks to opportunities in education, work, and permanent residency programs. Nigerians are now among the fastest-growing African communities in
The United States is home to one of the largest Nigerian communities outside Africa. Nigerians are especially concentrated in major cities with strong universities, job opportunities, and vibrant African immigrant
The United Kingdom is home to one of the largest Nigerian communities outside Africa. Nigerians have settled across many British cities, contributing to culture, business, education, and politics. Below are
Akitoye (d. 1853) was the Oba of Lagos in two non-consecutive reigns—1841–1845 and 1851–1853. Deposed by his powerful nephew Kosoko, Akitoye returned to the throne with British naval support after
Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi (10 May 1936 – 29 August 2023) was the Nigerian student whose simple sketch—three vertical bands of green–white–green—became one of Africa’s most recognizable national symbols. His design,
Nigeria’s entrepreneurial spirit is legendary. Despite challenges such as unstable infrastructure, inflation, and policy hurdles, Nigerian entrepreneurs have built thriving businesses that impact not only the national economy but also
Nigeria’s music industry is one of the most powerful in Africa, shaping sounds across the continent and exporting culture to the world. From Afrobeat pioneers to Afrobeats superstars, Nigerian musicians






