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Facts About Nigeria Which So Many People don't know Of

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This facts have been there for years, but has been very difficult and complicating for people to find  out and understand it. but now its at your finger  tips to learn and grasp. Do you know that? 1. The River Niger Bridge at Onitsha was constructed between 1964 and 1965 by Dumez- a French construction company and cost £5 million. 2. Patience Jonathan is one of Nigeria’s most-educated First Ladies, with an NCE, a B.Ed, and a PhD from University of Port-Harcourt. 3. The highest peak in Nigeria is located in Taraba and is called Chappal Waddi which means “The Mountain of Death”. 4. There are 196 countries in the world and at least one Igbo person from Nigeria lives in every one of them. 5. The Pidgin word ‘Sabi’ came from ‘Saber’, Portuguese and Spanish for ‘to know’. Both country’s ships traded slaves from the Bight of Benin. 6. Katsina College (now Barewa College in Zaria) has p roduced 5 Nigerian Presidents/Heads of State since it was founded in 1921 in Katsin...

Things You Should Learn and Compliment From The Sudden Deaths Of Stephen Keshi And Amodu Shuaibu( Former super eagles coach)

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       In the early hours of Wednesday June 8, 2016, the whole world was shocked by the news of former Super Eagles captain and coach - Stephen Okechukwu Keshi. Stephen Keshi was one of only two persons to win the African Cup of Nations as a player and a coach. According to stories from the family, the 54-year old Nigeria football legend, who buried his wife Kate five months ago, had complained of irregular heartbeats and pain in his legs. He was rushed to a nearby hospital in Benin City, capital of Edo State in southern Nigeria, but he died on the way. He died of a suspected heart attack. After 3 days, we were bombarded with another shocking news of another former Super Eagles Coach, Amodu Shuaibu. The four-time coach of the Super Eagles, who had earlier signed Keshi's condolence register, was reported to have complained of chest pains on the night of June 10 and died in his sleep on June 11, 2016. His body was deposited at the Stella Obasanjo h...