Today: October 7, 2026
When you think of solving complex public health challenges, you might imagine teams of scientists in sophisticated laboratories or veteran engineers with decades of experience. You probably wouldn’t picture a fifth-grade student working on a class project. Yet Eniola Shokunbi, a 12-year-old…
Nigerian-born bodybuilder Samson Dauda, representing the United Kingdom, has clinched the title of Mr. Olympia 2024 in the Men’s Open Division. The landmark victory marks him as the 19th champion in the competition’s six-decade history and the first of Nigerian origin to…
As Nigeria celebrates its independence on another side of the globe, Mayor Muriel Bowser has officially proclaimed October 1 as Nigerian American Day in the District of Columbia. This recognition honors the contributions of the Nigerian American community as Mayor Bowser emphasized…
Kamala Harris’s campaign momentum has been meteoric and she has surrounded herself with her big family. Among these are Nigerians, Nikolas Ajagu and his children. Ajagu is married to Kamala Harris’s niece, Meena Harris, and they have two daughters, Amara and Leela.…
Nigerian-American artist Shaboozey has achieved a remarkable milestone with his hit single “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” which has now become the most streamed song in the United States for 2024. According to Chart Data, the song has passed other major hits, including…
Several international organisation debated Nigeria’s potential Country of Particular Concern to the U.S. at Nigerian Center's community meeting…
Hello, my village people! It’s Dr. Okenye, your village Doc. I’ve come again. Today, I want to discuss five social and economic factors that affect people’s health and quality of life. You Are at a Tremendous Risk of Obesity: 10 Reasons to…
Product: My Everyday Lagos: Nigerian Cooking at Home and in the Diaspora by Yewande Komolafe (Release October 24th 2023; Ten Speed Press) Cookbook Cost EBook: $14.99 Hardcover: $35.00 Where to Buy: Amazon: Purchase your copy today! Meet the Author: The ‘New York…
The strategic partnership will promote inclusion, social justice, and cultural awareness for Nigerian Americans and African immigrants in the U.S., while also providing access to essential resources and services for these communities.…
Washington, DC – A recent notice posted at the entrance of the Nigerian Embassy in Washington, DC, has ignited significant outrage and strong reactions from the Nigerian community and others who rely on the embassy’s services. The notice, detailing the embassy’s operating…
