The Beautiful Marriage Process of the Yoruba People.
Marriage is an important culture in Yorubaland and the main reason for this is that...
Facts
Madam Efunroye Tinubu Dumps Slave Trading to Become A National Rights Activist
In the annals of Nigerian history, certain individuals stand out as icons of resilience, change...
Establishment of the National Union of Nigerian Students
The National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS), founded in 1956, was the association of Nigerian...
General Aguiyi-Ironsi’s First Speech as Nigeria’s Head of State
During the unrest following the January 15, 1966 military coup led by Major Kaduna Nzeogwu,...
Slogans, Nicknames and Operational Names Linked with the Nigerian Civil War
It often happens that each war/conflict has its own specific nickname and vocabulary used in...
Taslim Elias’ Opinion In 1970 On The Nigeria-Cameroon Bakassi Issue
ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S CHAMBERS LAGOS 12517 Bo.16/S.3/60 ATTORNEY 3rd September, 1970 20075. Dr. O. Arikpo Commissioner...
Correct Names and Spellings of Igbo Villages and Towns
Below are some original or correct names or spellings of Igbo towns and villages. The...
The Ancestral Origin of Kanuri.
Kanuri is a dialect continuum spoken by about four million people in 1 , mostly...
Major Gideon Orkar and other Conspirators in the April 1990 Coup Attempt Awaiting Sentencing
Seated left to right: Captain Harley Empere, Major Gideon Orkar, Captain Perebo Dakolo, Lieutenant Cyril...
A peek into the Life of Nigeria’s First Mathematician
Adegoke Olubummo was the first professor of mathematics in Nigeria in 1964. He was born...
The Devastating Consequences of the Owu-Ife War.
The Owu-Ife War, as the name suggests, was a bloody conflict that broke out between...
Ken Saro-Wiwa’s gruesome execution by Abacha’s Militia
Kenule (Ken) Beeson Saro-Wiwa was a Nigerian writer, activist and television presenter born on October...
Power of Determination: Hajia Gambo Sawaba Survives Forced Marriage, becomes Most Influential Political Activist in the 1950s.
Hajia Gambo Sawaba was a Nigerian politician and activist known for her charity events, including...
Unjust denial of Benin heir, Prince Arhuanran’s Birthright.
Prince Idubor, also known as Arhuanran (sometimes spelled Aruanran), was supposed to be the Oba...
Meet Professor Peller, The Raving Magician In the 70s.
When he was alive, Professor Peller was the smartest person in Africa. Even after his...
Popular Story of the Ara-Ekiti War Where The People Fought To Death For Their Freedom.
Ara was one of Ekiti’s most important towns in 1850, with a population that rivaled...
Origin of the Kegite Club, Their Activities and Other Leadership Rank.
The word “keg,” which is a traditional local container for storing palm wine, gave rise...
Securing the Black Culture and Heritage by Prof. Chika Okeke-Agulu
Sacred Nigerian statues were scheduled to be auctioned off in Paris, but a Nigerian commission...
Unforgettable Historical Events In Nigerian Since 1884.
1. The British arrived in Nigeria in 1851, took control of Lagos in 1861, and...
Queen Elizabeth II Visit to Nigeria.
An image of the former military president Ibrahim Babangida riding in a carriage with Queen...