A young Scot was now in charge of the ball to see if he could succeed where others had failed. Mungo Park was one of the greatest African explorers in the history of the continent. He traveled twice. He saw the Niger at Bussa in 1795 for the first time. “I saw with infinite pleasure…
There is no doubt that advertising drives business. In order to remain competitive, even well-known brands promote their lesser-known or less well-known goods and services. The old advertisements that dominated Nigerian brand airwaves in the 1980s and 1990s are listed below. Old Nescafe Advert. Gold Circle Condom Ad. Blue Band Family Butter. Omo Cleaning Detergent.…
The Presbyterian Church’s missionaries began arriving in Nigeria in the 1840s. In Calabar, they established themselves in the English Town area. Reverend Henry Townsend, one of these missionaries, later relocated to Abeokuta in the 1850s. In 1854, Reverend Townsend built a printing press in Abeokuta. Five years later, he used it to publish Iwe Irohin…