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Now playing Next Food and Drink 100 not out! Nigerian chef sets new world record with 'cookathon' It's now official : The Nigerian chef Hilda Baci set a new global record for the longest hours nonstop cooking as she toiled in the kitchen for 100 hours. 17/05/2023
Now playing Next Green News Nigeria’s Spider-Man scales up his fight against litter Jonathan Olanlokun says people didn't take his fight against waste seriously until he started wearing the costume. 01/05/2023
Now playing Next Nigeria It could be days before official election result announced in Nigeria Some frustrated Nigerians cast their ballots with flashlights while others stood watch at their polling stations as counting got under way late Saturday amid fears of vote tampering after a day of delays in Africa's most populous nation. 26/02/2023
Now playing Next Nigeria Officials begin to count votes in Nigerian presidential election In Africa's most densely populated country with a total of 220 million people, 87 million are eligible to vote. Nigeria's elections are taking place under tight security measures. Armed militias are active in some parts of the country, including the jihadist Boko Haram. 25/02/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Anime in Africa: Fans gather for Nigeria's second ever anime festival Japanese anime is becoming increasingly popular in West Africa's largest nation as more Nigerians fans are getting involved in cosplay. 15/01/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Fashion from trash... Welcome to Nigeria's 'Trashion' Show A Nigerian NGO is hoping to make a difference in people's lives by showing off its delightful designs and outfits fashioned from everyday rubbish. 22/11/2022
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation Meet the man using e-waste to build solar lamps in Nigeria In Nigeria, a local company called QuadLoop is turning electronic waste into solar lanterns as a way to fight the energy crisis and climate change. 24/10/2022
Now playing Next no comment Houses and roads submerged as Nigeria grapples with deadly flooding This year, more than 600 people have died and 1.3 million others have been forced to evacuate their homes, according to the latest government figures. 22/10/2022
Now playing Next Nigeria Floods in Nigeria threaten liquified natural gas supplies to Europe Nigerian gas company Nigeria LNG declared force majeure because of widespread flooding that has disrupted supply, a spokesman for the company said. 18/10/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Nigerian city celebrates its abundance of twins with annual festival With the highest concentration of twins in Nigeria, Igbo-Ora is the west African nation's self-proclaimed twin capital. The city is organises an annual "Twin Festival", where twins from Igbo-Ora and elsewhere gather to celebrate their existence. 17/10/2022
Now playing Next Nature Donkey penises seized in Nigeria smuggling operation Nigeria is trying to curb the export of donkey parts, which has drastically diminished the country's population of the work animals. 12/09/2022
Now playing Next Scenes Meet the blind director making films in Nigeria IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MEDIA CITY "There is something in me that wants a job to be done properly. I want to lead these people, and I feel I can lead them to victory." 05/09/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Are enough of the Benin Bronzes being returned? The artefacts were looted from the kingdom of Benin by British soldiers in the 1800s, now they're returning home. 25/08/2022
Now playing Next Culture news This is Durbar Festival: Nigeria's most vibrant horse parade The end of Eid al-Adha in Nigeria is celebrated each year at the Durbar Festival, which features huge horse parades all across the country. But why are horses so significant in Nigerian culture? 15/07/2022
Now playing Next World At least 21 killed in gun and bomb attack at church in Nigeria “No matter what, this country shall never give in to evil and wicked people, and darkness will never overcome light," said Nigeria's president, responding to the attack. 06/06/2022
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigerians fleeing Ukraine war 'freed from Polish detention camps' The Nigerian government says at least six Nigerian nationals are still waiting for asylum applications to be processed. 21/04/2022
Now playing Next Nigeria Nigeria destroys more than one million expired COVID-19 vaccines Officials blamed "vaccine nationalism" in developed countries for hoarding vaccines until they "were about to expire" before donating them. 23/12/2021
Now playing Next no comment Nigeria destroys around 1M expired COVID vaccines Nigeria destroys around 1M expired COVID vaccines 22/12/2021
Now playing Next no comment In poor Lagos district, 'slum party' brings hope and life A collective of 10 young Nigerian performers seeks to improve the lives of Orowonshoki's residents through dance at the "Slum Party", hoping to change the reputation of an area once blighted by gang violence. 03/12/2021
Now playing Next Nigeria At least 36 dead after high rise building collapses in Lagos A 21-story apartment building under construction collapsed in an upscale area of Nigeria's largest city. 02/11/2021
Now playing Next no comment India: Building collapse and rescue operations after deadly floods. Rescue workers evacuate residents as floods wreak havoc in Uttarakhand, northern India. 20/10/2021
Now playing Next Money Crypto trading is thriving in Nigeria despite official disapproval Authorities in Nigeria, including its central bank, are actively discouraging crypto use. But that is not stopping traders in Africa's leading economy. 12/10/2021
Now playing Next Art British Museum accepts Nigerian artist's gift but keeps looted bronzes The British Museum has a gigantic collection of stolen artefacts from multiple continents. One Nigerian artist set out on an exchange to get theirs back. 01/10/2021
Now playing Next Tech News Twitter access restricted in Nigeria following government suspension Access to Twitter was restricted in Nigeria, a day after the government announced the suspension of the social network's activities in Africa's most populous country. 05/06/2021
Now playing Next Nigeria Gunmen kill one and abduct students from school in Nigeria Nigerian media report gunmen abducted around 200 students from the Salihu Tanko Islamic School. 31/05/2021