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Recording Academy / GRAMMYs

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Congrats Best Global Music Album winner - 'TWICE AS TALL' @burnaboy ✨ #GRAMMYs WATCH NOW ⬇️–– #GRAMMYPremiere

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World Champion @Evaglobal01 🇳🇬 🇳🇬 🇳🇬 !!!

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Congrats, Champion @stylebender ! 🇳🇬

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The #BurjKhalifa today #NigeriaAt60 #TogetherAt60 🇳🇬X🇦🇪

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Welcome to the Twitter handle for the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Africa's largest economy, and most populous country.

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“All I know is we went to #Nigeria , played a game which we drew 2-2, and then flew out again. It is said that there really was a 48-hour ceasefire in the war, made just for us, and my team-mates remember seeing white flags & posters saying there’d be peace just to see Pele play.”

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15,000 #ThankYou

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Tolu Ogunlesi, MON

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5 years

This year the Nigerian Military was invited to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (REMT) @EdinburghTattoo , now ongoing. Someone (no idea yet who) made this video of the Nigerian contingent’s performance (The Brigade of Guards) & shared, with commentary. It’s beautiful to watch.

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I am a Nigerian! By @NkiruAsika Read by @hakeemkaekazim #IAmANigerian #poetry #Nigeria

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Our debut header photo shows Flying Girls, an installation by Peju Alatise—currently on exhibition at Nigeria's Pavilion at @la_Biennale

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Stella Thomas, 1st African Female Lawyer, 1st Nigerian Female Magistrate. Nationalist, Freedom Fighter, co-founder League of Coloured People

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Prof. Fabian Udekwu, first Nigerian Heart Surgeon. He + Sir Magdi Yacoub led a team that performed Black Africa's first Open Heart Surgery.

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Yewande Savage (1906-1964). The 1st West African female Doctor 1929. Endured race and sex discrimination yet inspired many by her example.

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The 1st Nigerian to win a World Boxing Title- Hogan Bassey, 1957.

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A @CocaCola_NG Production, featuring @yemialadee @heisrema @official2baba ; produced by @cobhamsasuquo #NigeriaAt60

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Do you know a Nigerian who has done something remarkable? Here’s a chance to share their story with the world! Submit your nominations here: #NigeriaAt60 Help share this using #NG60Heroes

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A COMIDA ESTÁ PRONTA!!!!

Angolans 🇦🇴

@Angolans

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BRING THEM!!!!

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Actually, no. We're delighted to join @Canada , @Israel , @Ukraine , @Sweden and several other countries who already own Twitter accounts. 🇳🇬🇳🇬

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And #BBLaycon wins it! #BBNaija 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬

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This handle will showcase Nigeria's culture and context; voices, views and visions; and sights, sounds and spaces. Welcome to the journey.

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Nigeria has one of the fastest growing film industries in Africa its popular referred to as Nollywood @sumtinbig #nollywoodtakeover

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Merry Christmas to you and yours! 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬 🎄

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Mohamed Al-Qisnawi.Mathematician +philosopher.Born in Katsina, travelled to Egypt + made history with his complex mathematical research work

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This is Nigeria. The beauty of Mambila

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Flashback photo. The first graduates of the Nigerian Law School, 1963

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Isha, we're glad to hear this good news. Please give our love to your mum!

Isha Sesay

@IshaSesay

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When my mother took ill in Sierra Leone last Dec I had to take her to Nigeria. I'm so grateful for Nigerian nurses & docs who saved her life

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Angelo Soliman, the freed slave from Borno, noble man of Vienna, friend of Mozart and Haydn. Chess Master and Freeemason.

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#DidYouKnow that the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Director-General of World Trade Organization, Presidents of African Development Bank and African Export-Import Bank, and Secretary General of Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries—are all Nigerians? 🇳🇬🇳🇬

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The 1st Nigerian woman to win an international sporting medal- Violet Odogwu (r). Bronze Medallist, Long Jump. Commonwealth Games, 1966

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Nana Asma'u. Poet, Philosopher, Teacher + Stateswoman. 1st woman of Nigerian origin to publish poetry + early pioneer of women's education.

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Raji Abdallah (1920-1982) Journalist, Nationalist, Freedom Fighter. Tried & sentenced to prison in 1949 for his activism, yet never bowed.

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Thank you @Ukraine ! We're glad to be here! Send any tips/advice you have for us.

Ukraine / Україна

@Ukraine

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Hey @Nigeria ! Welcome to the brave new world of twiplomacy! Looking forward to reading interesting insights about your country 🔍

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Good morning to the lovers of Nigeria, I will be taking over this account for a few hours, to share with you the beauty of Mambila Plateau.

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Prof Latunde Odeku. The 1st Nigerian + the 2nd Black Neurosurgeon who performed the 1st Brain Surgery in West Africa -1962 (Tweet amended).

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This page will share inspiring Nigerian stories from home and abroad: in the arts, sports, business, science & tech, etc.

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Theresa Bowyer (nee Ogunbiyi) interviews soldiers at the war front, 1968. She was the first Nigerian female Editor -Daily Times- 1951.

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Nigeria turns 60 this year. We are compiling a list of 60 Nigerian ICONS: Items, Objects, Buildings that are demonstrably Nigerian in origin, or have become an inseparable part of Nigerian culture, & represent the Nigerian Brand. Submit your nominations as replies to this tweet:

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Thank you @Israel ! 🇮🇱🇳🇬

Israel ישראל 🇮🇱

@Israel

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Welcome to the club, dear @Nigeria - Happy tweeting! 🇳🇬 🇮🇱

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#SeeMambila The clouds come down to nest on some days. It is the coldest part of Nigeria, on some nights the its 18 degrees.

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Thank you for the likes and RT. Nigeria is indeed Beautiful! -End- All photos by @alkayy (c)

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The basket "sang" is an important accessory for Mambila women used for picking tea or shopping.

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Brig-Gen. Oviemo Ovadje. Army Officer, Medical Doctor + award-winning Inventor of the revolutionary Emergency Auto Transfusion Set (EATSET).

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My favorite part of Mambila Plateau the Segn Acreage, orignally owned by a French Construction company now privately owned.

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Augustine Njoku-Obi,invented a new Cholera vaccine in 1971,which received World Health Organisation approval & has saved many lives globally

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The 1st Television Station in Africa, launched October 31 1959.Western Nigeria Television (WNTV) Ibadan.1st programme? Well...it was Lassie

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#SeeMambila

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Nigeria's Diaspora is very important to her economy. Last year Nigerians abroad sent home $19bn, 1/3 of the African total. Source: @IFADnews

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#MadeInNigeria @innosonvehicles #NigeriaAt60

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Nigeria Red Devils v Dahomey (Benin Republic). Result: 10-1. A record scoreline for the Nigerian National Team that stands till date.

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#SeeMambila

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The road to Mambila is dotted by mountain ranges stretching several kilometers

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It will vigorously promote Nigerian Talent and Innovation; highlight Nigerians pushing the envelope / breaking barriers in various fields.

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Nigeria Red Devils celebrate victory against Ghana, 1956. Holding the cup is captain Dan Anyiam.

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Undulating landscape

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Happy 150th Anniversary to @Canada ! As we like to say here, 'Long Life and Prosperity!!!' 😎 #LLnP #Canada150

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Colonel Adekunbi Macaulay at her pulling out ceremony in 1983. The first Nigerian woman to attain the rank of Colonel, in 1976.

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Electricity is offered to Nigerian consumers in 1929, 31 years after electricity was first introduced in 1898 for govt use only.

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Electricity is introduced to Nigeria, September 1898. The line powered the Lagos Marina from Government House to Apongbon.

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Michael Imoudu galvanises workers- 1945 General Strike post his release from prison detention. The 2 month strike was the 1st in our history

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Meet the remarkable young Nigerian girl recently hired by a school in the UK to teach others about coding: Emmanuella Mayaki, a 10-year-old coding & programming prodigy who recently received her first job at the Southfield Primary School,Coventry, England.

U.K. School Hires 10-Year-Old Nigerian Tech Genius As Its New Coding Instructor

10-year-old coding and programming prodigy Emmanuella Mayaki was offered a job at the Southfield Primary School as the afterschool coding club teacher.

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Josiah Majekodunmi wins Nigeria's first International sports medal. Silver in the High Jump at the Empire Games, Auckland, New Zealand, 1950

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It will promote Nigerian cultures, brands and innovators, and seek to tell the Nigerian Story/ies in interesting and refreshing ways.

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Capt Josephine Tolefe (1931-2014), the first Nigerian female officer. Commissioned in January 1961 and first to attain the rank of Captain

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Rev James Johnson. Clergyman, Legislator + Nationalist. Fearless anti-racism + freedom fighter. One of the fathers of Nigerian Nationalism.

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Benin City in 1699. Artists impression by Jacques Barbot, French explorer.

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Henrietta Lawson (far left), the 1st Nigerian woman to contest and win an election. Lagos Town Council Elections, October 1950.

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The first Nigerian woman to obtain an MBA. Stella McIntosh- 1953.

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Flashback Photo. Zaria Women's Football Team, 1956. Culled from the Nigerian Citizen Newspaper September 1956

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Two good men who stood for light in a time of darkness in our history.Brig Musa Usman + Col(later HRH Eze)David Ogunewe.True Nigerian heroes

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How about a vote for the Nigerian jam of 2022. We’ve done our shortlisting already 😀, so we expect some levels of vawulens. (Comments are open if you think we missed the mark!) The Nigerian Song of 2022 is *drumroll* …

Buga - Kizz D ft Tekno

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Sungba (Asake ft Burna)

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Finesse (Pheelz ft BNXN)

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I AM A NIGERIAN. Poem by @nkiruasika1 Read by @hakeemkaekazim #NigeriaAt60 #TogetherAt60

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SEMIS!!! #NGAANG #AFCON2023 #AFCON

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To get to Mambila, travel by air to Jalingo by Overland Air, then travel by road for 7 hours or less to the Gembu.

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#SeeMambila

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#SeeMambila

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August Browne. Lagosian, Jazz Musician, War hero of Polish resistance during World War 2 (1939-1945).

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Ohen Okun- Olokun priest of the old Benin Empire. He acted as Benin Royal Envoy to Portugal between 1510-1513, during Oba Esigie's reign.

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Major (Dr) Richard Akinwande Savage OBE 1st Nigerian Officer in the British Army (Sept.1940) Later Medical Officer, Enugu Colliery (1946-51)

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Thank you @sweden ! We'll be keenly #ff your example. PS. Congrats on yesterday's #WorldCup qualifier win! (We weren't so fortunate today 😭)

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August 18, 2023: @davido 🇳🇬 X @PaulKagame 🇷🇼, at @UrugwiroVillage , Kigali, Rwanda. #GOAFestival

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Silent hero of Nigerian education.Nathan Ejiogu OON.

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25+ years of @NGSuperEagles Jerseys 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬

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Good news for the EU! Congrats! AU, how far?

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Arts, Entertainment and Recreation contributed 2.3% of Nigerias GDP in 2016, support Nollywoood go and watch #bananaislandghost

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Today’s #MadeInNigeria post: CASSANOVAS - 100% NIGERIAN CASSAVA CHIPS: - Nigeria grows more than half of the world’s Cassava. - Cassava is also healthier than potato - less fat, more fiber.

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Starting tonight- 20 tweets in series showcasing some of the most Inspirational Nigerians through history. By historian Ed Keazor @Seal_67

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PSA: Nigeria’s @DrZSB is in the running for the Presidency of the Union for International Cancer Control @uicc . Wishing her success in the election next month!! 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬

Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu

@DrZSB

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My dear colleagues, friends, co advocates, It is with great humility, I share with you the announcement of my name as one of the candidates shortlisted for the President-elect position (2022-2024) of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). 1/2