Naija Diaspora

UK appoints Nigerian professor Christian Harrison to prestigious skills experts College

UK appoints Nigerian professor Christian Harrison to prestigious skills experts College

By Esther Onyegbula Professor Christian Harrison, Director of the Centre for Leadership and Empowerment and senior academic in the University of Greater Manchester, has been appointed to the prestigious Government Skills College of Experts in the United Kingdom. The appointment places Harrison among 24 leading academics and expert practitioners selected from top universities and institutions […]
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What Detty December really means — The evolution of Nigeria’s biggest festive culture

What Detty December really means — The evolution of Nigeria’s biggest festive culture

“Detty December” is a phrase that was believed to have been coined by Nigerian songwriter and artist Mr Eazi in 2016, who used it as the theme for his December Lagos concert. Some claims have said that the term was first used in 2005 in Cross River during the Calabar Carnival. Whether both positions are correct or wrong, what is certain is that the term gained traction after Mr Eazi used it as a hashtag in 2016.

NECO expands global footprint, opens first exam centre in UK

NECO expands global footprint, opens first exam centre in UK

The National Examinations Council, NECO, has established a new examination centre in London, United Kingdom, marking a major step in its global expansion drive and commitment to educational inclusivity for Nigerians in the diaspora.