Why is Nigeria so poor despite it’s resources

Today, we go to the West African nation of Nigeria, known as “The Giant of Africa”, with a population of over 220 million people. Nigeria has the largest nominal GDP in Africa at $574 billion, as well as a growing tech sector, telecommunications industry, banking system, and film industry (Nollywood). Despite this, Nigeria is afflicted […]
Nigeria’s D’Tigress defeated Mali for fifth consecutive win

Nigeria’s D’Tigress overcame Mali in the final game of the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire to become the first team to win the tournament five times consecutively. With this win, Nigeria extended their winning streak to 29-0, dating back to the third-place game of the 2015 tournament, which took place in Yaoundé, Cameroon. […]
Kemi Badenoch no longer identifies as Nigerian

British Conservative Party politician Kemi Badenoch has said she no longer identifies herself as a Nigerian and doesn’t hold a Nigerian passport. Speaking on the Rosebud podcast with Gyles Brandreth, Badenoch disclosed that she had not renewed her Nigerian passport in over 2 decades and no longer identifies as Nigerian, despite her ancestry and upbringing […]
Nigeria beat Morocco to claim 10th WAFCON title

Nigeria’s Super Falcons claim their tenth WAFCON title, ‘Mission X’, as they come from behind to beat Morocco 3-2 in Rabat. Substitute Jennifer Echegini scored the 88th-minute winner as Nigeria came from two goals behind to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 in a dramatic Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final. The triumph in Rabat on Saturday confirmed the […]
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari dies at 82

Nigeria’s former military leader and president Muhammadu Buhari has died at a clinic in London, one of his aides said Sunday. Muhammadu Buhari, who left office in 2023 after serving two terms, made Nigerian political history as the first opposition candidate to defeat a sitting president at the ballot box. Buhari died at a clinic in London […]
Queen Victoria’s African Godchild!

Sarah Forbes Bonetta: Queen Victoria’s African Godchild In Victorian England, an unbelievable story unfolded—one of an African girl who went from captivity to becoming the Goddaughter of Queen Victoria. Her name was Sarah Forbes Bonetta, and her life was a blend of tragedy, resilience, and royal favor that challenged the norms of her time. A […]

