Germany Releases CV and Cover Letter Tips for Foreign Job Seekers
Germany's official portal shares CV and cover letter guidance for foreigners, detailing required sections, photo norms, and PDF submission standards.
Category : Cultural Education
Sweden Working Holiday Visa: 6 Countries Eligible
Sweden's working holiday visa is open to youths from six countries: Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, and South Korea. Learn who qualifies and the application steps.
NAHCON Sets Sept 26 Deadline for 2027 Hajj Registration
NAHCON reiterates the September 26 deadline for 2027 Hajj registration and payment, warning that missing it could lead to forfeiture of slots. Fares vary by zone, and five airlines have been approved for airlift.
Musawa gets ‘Mairamar Kasar Hausa I’ title from Emir of Daura
Minister Hannatu Musawa receives 'Mairamar Kasar Hausa I' (First Daughter of Hausa Land) from Emir of Daura during Hausa Day closing ceremony in Katsina.
From Abuja to Hangzhou: A Nigerian Journalist's China Journey
A Nigerian journalist recounts his three-week study tour in Hangzhou, China, exploring digital villages, poverty alleviation, and economic development under a Sino-Nigerian cooperation programme.
USCIS Guide: 8 Steps for New American Citizens After Naturalization
USCIS published a guide listing 8 steps for new citizens, including passport application, sponsoring family, registering to vote, and starting a business.
7 African Countries With Highest English Fluency in 2026
South Africa and Zimbabwe top EF Education First's 2026 English Proficiency Index among African nations, both ranked 13th globally. Kenya, Zambia, Nigeria, Ghana, and Uganda follow.
UK: 2 Ways to Prove English Proficiency Without IELTS for Citizenship
The UK government has published guidance on how foreign nationals can demonstrate English language ability using an academic degree instead of sitting IELTS. Applicants holding a degree from a UK institution have a different process from those whose degre
UK Publishes Official Online Booking for Life in the UK Test 2026
The UK government has published its only official online service for booking the Life in the UK Test in 2026, a mandatory requirement for Nigerians and others seeking citizenship or settlement, with a fee of £50.
France Reveals Citizenship Test Themes and Question Types
France has released guidance on its NAT citizenship test, covering five themes from Republic principles to everyday life, with two question types: factual and scenario-based.
Pastor Kumuyi Receives World Book of Records Recognition
Pastor William Kumuyi is honoured by World Book of Records after his Global Crusade reached 50 million lives and recorded 900,000 conversions.
Journalist Laments Fading 'Mrs' Title Among Married Women
Nigerian journalist Aniekeme Finbarr laments the fading of 'Mrs' from official docs and business cards, calling it a collective choice by married women.
Words People Say Differently Across Regions and Accents
Regional accents and dialects cause English words like caramel, tomato, and water to be pronounced differently across the United States, UK, and other English-speaking areas, reflecting cultural identity and linguistic evolution.
NACC to Honour Bolanle Austen-Peters with Cultural Award
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce will confer the Excellence in Cultural Innovation and Global Creative Industry Trailblazer Award on Bolanle Austen-Peters in April 2026, recognizing her leadership in promoting African creativity globally.
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7 Nigerian Pioneers: First-Ever Achievers in History
From Nobel Prize winners to Olympic champions and global leaders, discover 7 Nigerians who broke barriers as the first-ever to achieve historic milestones that shaped Nigeria and the world.
China-Nigeria Ties Deepen with Cultural, Educational Events
The Chinese Consulate in Lagos announces the 2026 Dragon Boat Festival and fourth Nigerian Children Drawing Competition, highlighting growing cultural and educational ties as both nations mark 50 years of diplomatic relations.
Northern Hills Tech Powers Africa's Culture & Fashion Exchange
Northern Hills Company leveraged digital technology to amplify the 39th Lisabi Festival's Egbaliganza 2026, Africa's first official Culture and Fashion Exchange, reaching a global audience of diplomats and media.
YNCI President Pledges Integrity, Inclusiveness, Youth Empowerment
Abolaji Adedayo, newly elected President of Yoruba National Community Italy, unveils agenda focused on transparent governance, bridging generational gaps, and empowering youth in the diaspora.
Lalong, Kefas Urge Youths on Peace, Culture at Jukun Event
At the 2026 Jukun Youth Day in Taraba, leaders emphasized culture as a tool for peacebuilding, urging youths to embrace their heritage for sustainable development and unity.
Kidcity Lagos Opens as Family Edutainment Hub in Lagos
Kidcity Lagos, a new multi-experience facility in Victoria Island, offers interactive zones for children aged 1-15 to blend play, learning, and creativity, expanding from its successful Abuja model.
Umuobuna Appoints Dr. Elizabeth Agwu as Women's Matron
The Umuobuna community in Ebonyi State has appointed Dr. Queen Elizabeth Chikamnele Agwu as matron to guide its women, blending tradition with modern leadership values.
Heritage Centre for FCT Natives Launched by CHRICED, UniAbuja
CHRICED and the University of Abuja have signed an MoU to establish the Abuja Original Inhabitants Heritage Centre, aimed at preserving the culture and history of indigenous communities while addressing their marginalisation.
NOA Targets 70% Nigerian Cartoons for Cultural Promotion
The National Orientation Agency plans to ensure 70% of cartoons watched by Nigerian children reflect indigenous values, part of a strategy to strengthen national identity and civic education.
Lagos and Brazil: A Shared History and Cultural Bond
Discover the profound historical and cultural connections between Lagos and Brazil, from architecture and food to religion and festivals, rooted in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade and reverse migration.
Lead City University Hosts Omoge Àsà Cultural Pageantry
Lead City University in Ibadan is set to host the third edition of the Omoge Àsà Cultural Pageantry on April 16, 2026, featuring cultural displays, entrepreneurial showcases, and dignitaries like Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa.
Diaspora Woman Appeals to Nigerian Men to Marry Abroad
A Nigerian woman living overseas has sparked debate by urging Nigerian men abroad to consider marrying Nigerian women in the diaspora, citing their decency and shared values.
NGO Slams English-Based Igbo Teaching in Enugu Schools
Igbo Efula, a non-governmental organization, has condemned private schools in Enugu State for teaching the Igbo language using English, calling it improper and harmful to language preservation efforts.
British Council Honors Nigerian Alumni in Lavish Awards Ceremony
The British Council's Study UK Alumni Awards in Lagos honored Nigerian graduates for excellence in business, science, culture, and social action, blending Afrobeats rhythms with global educational prestige.
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Google, Nigerian Stars Create Folktale Colouring Books for Kids
Google collaborates with Slum2School Africa and Nigerian creators like Broda Shaggi and Falz to launch 'Stories from Our Home,' a cultural colouring book using Google Gemini to turn traditional folktales into educational materials for underserved children
Indian Woman in Nigeria Gives Kids Igbo Names, Video Viral
An Indian woman living in Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria, has gone viral for naming her children with traditional Igbo names. Her TikTok video showcases daily life and cultural blend, sparking widespread reactions online.
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