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The Pioneer Of Afro-Beat

July 9, 2023 1

Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti was a Nigerian musician, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist. He is regarded as the pioneer of Afrobeat, a Nigerian music genre that combines West African music with American funk and jazz. […]

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Best Female Athlete in Africa

March 5, 2024 1

A #Nigerian female athlete, Tobi Amusan has been named Best Female Athlete in Africa for 2022 by the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA). Tobi is ranked 1st on the continent, above Faith Kipyegon 2nd & […]

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A Nigerian Became the Heaviest Para Power Lifter In Guinness World Record

March 5, 2024 1

Alice Folashade Oluwafemiayo, a Nigerian woman, made history by becoming the heaviest para powerlifter in the -79 kg category with a remarkable 144 kg lift in December 2021. Oluwafemiayo’s world record-breaking performance brought cheer to […]

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A Record Breaker That Represented Nigeria as A Footballer and An Athlete

March 5, 2024 1

Chioma Ajunwa, a legendary Nigerian woman, represented Nigeria as both a footballer and an athlete. BACKGROUND Chioma Ajunwa was born on 25 December 1970 in Umuchukwu in the Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra […]