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Nigeria's structure and composition are a legacy of British colonial rule. [4] It has over 374 multilingual groups with different cultures and traditions. [5] This diversity contributes to Nigeria being "one of the world's most deeply divided countries" with rampant political corruption.
The news agencies which rose to power in the mid-1800s all had support from their respective governments, and in turn served their political interests to some degree. [139] News for consumption has operated under statist assumptions, even when it takes a stance adversarial to some aspect of a government. [247]
This is a list of political parties in Nigeria. The Federal Republic of Nigeria has a multi-party system. The largest by National Assembly seats are the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The Northern Region of Nigeria, which was a primarily Muslim region, did not immediately implement voting rights for women (although women's suffrage in the region was later granted by military decree in 1976). [8] Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti. Nigeria's early years of independence became mired in political disagreements between leaders and ...
Mimi is a 2021 Nigerian romantic comedy film written and directed by Samuel Olatunji. The film stars Ireti Doyle, Toyin Abraham, Bimbo Akintola in the lead roles. [1] It became the first Nollywood film ever to have had its premiere at a beach when it was premiered at the Wave Beach in Elegushi on 13 May 2021.
David Hundeyin is a Nigerian journalist and author. [1] [2] He founded the West Africa Weekly, a Substack newsletter. [3] Early life.
2012 Nigeria Floods The 2012 Nigeria floods began in early July 2012, killed 363 people and displaced over 2.1 million people as of 5 November 2012. According to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), 30 of Nigeria's 36 states were affected by the floods. The floods were termed as the worst in 40 years, and affected an estimated total ...
Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref. J A N U A R Y: 3 Akpe: Return of the Beast: Toka McBaror Jide Kosoko. Juliet Ibrahim. Bolanle Ninalowo. Daniel Lloyd