Agriculture is a very familiar and important sector to the Nigerian populace. Nigeria is naturally endowed with land (39.6 m hectares of arable land, of which 60% is under cultivation), climate and rainfall, its coastal areas and its history as an agrarian economy. Sixty per cent of the Nigerian population is involved in agricultural activities which makes up thirty-five per cent of Nigeria’s GDP. Nigeria is one of the world’s largest producers of cassava, cashews, …
Since his emergence into power last year, Emmanuel Macron has become a symbol of a new era to Nigerian youths who were delighted to see the 39 year old at the time, occupy the highest seat in his country. With Nigeria’s political scene, especially at the national level, dominated by those considered to be elder statesmen, and the plague of godfatherism still lingering; Macron’s political journey and eventual arrival as French number one man was …
Come Saturday 19th May, 2018, at Le Pavillon Dauphine, St. Clair, Paris will experience the depth and richness of the Nigerian culture as the Nigerian Creative Arts Exchange will spotlight Nigeria’s best in fashion, arts, cuisine, music and more.
Hosted by the Nigerian Embassy in France, this is a first-of-its-kind exhibition that will create a platform for promoting cultural exchange and diplomacy and enhance social and economic collaboration between Nigeria and the world. The …
Mirabelle Esang from the Press Team caught up with Unity Ivongbe in Paris to discuss the upcoming Spotlight Nigeria 2018.
Unity is the Director of Projects for Friends of Nigeria (FON) and also the Project Manager for Spotlight Nigeria 2018. He has been involved in managing projects and events for over ten (10) years. He has a Master’s degree in Project Management and Business Development from Skema Business School Paris and is a member of …