Although found throughout the grassland belt of West Africa, the bulk of the Hausa/Fulani population is concentrated in Northern Nigeria especially in and around the centres of Sokoto, Kano and Katsina which were important market centres on the southern section of the trans-Saharan caravan trade routes in the past. Before the advent of the Fulani, the Hausa had established well-organised city states. These states included Katsina, Daura, Kano Zazzau (Zaria), Biram, Gobir and Borno. Read More...
Back around 2010, soon after the financial crash tanked the economy, Americans unflagging faith in higher education started to falter. By 2011, more than half of college graduates were unemployed or underemployed. If a bachelor’s degree was a golden ticket for some, for many others it wasn’t much. The economy rebounded and the popular conversation faded, only to be revived again by the epic fallout from a once-in-a lifetime global pandemic. Read More...
The importance of crude oil in Nigeria is massive because oil generates about 5.9% to 9% of the country's GDP and over 95% of Nigeria's export revenue. Nigeria is the leading oil exporting country in Africa and eighth in the world. Find out the benefits of crude oil in Nigeria and other essential details from this article.
Oil production funds numerous multi-billion investments in Nigeria. The government finances almost all developing sectors, infrastructure, etc. Read More...