“White people are really intelligent. He arrived silently and brought his faith. We let him stay because we found his…
Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe’s first book, Things Fall Apart, was originally released in 1958. It tells the story of what…
“Dora Akunyili: An inspiration of morality and unwavering resolve in the struggle for public health and safety.” “Dora Akunyili’s legacy…
It tells the tale of three young women’s entwined lives that come together when Amuda travels from Ibadan to Lagos…
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A look back at the early 2000s Nollywood classic film “IZAGA,” which starred Liz Benson, Omotel Jalade Ekehinde, and other…
footage of Major General Charles Ndiomu declaring that military officers implicated in a purported plot to topple General Ibrahim Babangida’s…
A picture from 1963 shows Wole Soyinka at an early age with his daughter. Can...
1960s, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Just 147 of the 426 students who enrolled in all programs at the school’s founding…
“Men of color asked me my opinion on airplanes.” “I’ll be the first to buy one if they’re brought to…
In an interview, General Olusegun Obasanjo revealed how, when they were detained, General Sani Abacha wanted him, the late Shehu…
Pictured from left to right are Brigadier Zakariya Maimalari, Chief Festus Okotie-Eboh, and General Aguiyi Ironsi at a party he…
General Murtala Muhammed, the head of state, is pictured (R) with Colonel Ibrahim Taiwo, the military governor of Kwara state…
Zaria saw a protest in 1966 against the January coup that led to the ruthless killings of Kur Mohammed, Ahmadu…
The entry of the Icons: In 1961, the University of Ifé held its first Provisional Council’s inauguration. The lone female…
From 1954 to 1956 and again from 1964 to 1965, Nigerian football player and coach Daniel Amobi Amadi Anyiam (November…
Obasanjo revealed in a 2017 interview that Yar’Adua was injected with a virus by Abacha, which finally caused his death.…
A picture from the early 1990s shows little Halima Babangida, the youngest member of the family, stealing the show on…
When Bishop Kayode Williams found himself in the wrong crowd, he was just a youngster attending secondary school. Men whose…
Late Igwe John Ejikeme Nebeolisa, also known as Joneb, Arusi Awkuzu, or Igwe Ibilibeogada—which translates to “The biggest the town…
