Accounts on the Death of Chief Gani Fawehinmi
Fawehinmi lost her battle with lung cancer in September 2009, following a protracted and valiant fight. His passing signaled the…
Enjoy This 2003 hit “I Am a Danfo Driver, Suo” by “Mad Melon” and “Mountain Black”
The legendary song “SENSIMILIA” was launched by the dynamic pair “Mad Melon” (Oghenemaro Emeofa) and “Mountain Black” (Jimoh Olotu) in…
Story of Governor Aper Aku of Benue State and Head of State Muhammadu Buhari in 1984.
The poignant tale of President Muhammadu Buhari and Benue State Governor Aper Aku in 1984. Buhari imprisoned Governor Aper Aku,…
Biography of Harry Ayoade Akande, One of the Richest Men in Nigeria and Africa in the late 90s
Oyo state’s Agba Oye, Chief Dr. Harry Ayoade Akande, is from Ibadan. Prior to ALHAJI Aliko Dangote, one of the…
“Kain Dey” by Baba Fryo, a Vividly Capture of the Discontent and Frustration of Nigerians in 1999
The legendary song “Kain Dey,” which was published in 1999 by Baba Fryo, real name Friday Igweh, became a potent…
Life, Achievements and Criticisms of Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola
Akintola received harsh criticism from a number of sources, chief among them Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who charged that Akintola was…
Image of His Highness Silas Ezenwa, Obi of Awka-Etiti, Showing Off His Vintage Car
Igwe Silas Ezenwa, Obi of Awka-Etiti, is seen posing with his pricey car in this rare photograph.
Chief Hubert Ogunde and Adeyemi Afolayan, Two of Nigeria’s Greatest Theater Pioneers,
Chief Hubert Ogunde and Adeyemi Afolayan, popularly known as Ade Love, both grinning and radiating the warmth and companionship that…
An Image of Three Prominent Figures of Nigerian History in 1950s
From left to right, these three formidable individuals in Nigerian history are Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Mrs. Tanimowo Ogunlesi, and his…
Foundation the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) by a Carpenter Named Samuel Bilewu
On September 2, 1947, exactly seventy-seven years ago, something important happened in the history of African Christianity. The Celestial Church…
Amazing Friendship of Ras Kimono and Majek Fashek Before Their Demise
Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek, and Oseloke Augustine Onwubuya, better known as Ras Kimono. The two important figures…
Death of Chiboke De John, a.k.a CD John Via an Accident in Victoria Island, Lagos
As a rising figure in the Nigerian comedy scene, Chiboke De John, better known by his stage name CD John,…
Chief Dennis Chukude Osadebay, the Billionaire Premier of the Midwest Region, Alongside his Campaign Entourage at the Asaba Ferry.
An old photo taken at the Asaba Ferry in December 1964 shows Chief Dennis Chukude Osadebay, the billionaire Premier of…
Throwback to “Knock Mi Off” by Plantashun Boiz Over Twenty-Four Years Ago
One of the hit songs by Plantashun Boiz, the legendary Afrobeat group consisting of Blackface, Faze, and 2Face Idibia (now…
Biography and Achievements of Oba Claudius Dosa Akran, Nigerian politician and Traditional Title Holder
In 1951, Oba Claudius Dosa Akran, a politician from Nigeria and a holder of traditional titles, represented Badagry in parliament…
Declaration of the Eastern Region as an Independent Sovereign State as the Republic of Biafra
“Now, therefore, by the authority, and under the principles recited above, I, Lieutenant Colonel Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Military Governor of Eastern…
Brief Account of Major General Muhammadu Buhari’s Arrest and Detention in Benin City
In a coup headed by General Ibrahim Babangida and other members of the ruling Supreme Military Council (SMC) in August…
Oba Musendiku Buraimoh Adeniji Adele of Lagos greets Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
During the queen’s official trip of Nigeria in February 1956, Oba Musendiku Buraimoh Adeniji Adele of Lagos welcomes Her Royal…
Nigerian Citizens Stranded in 1984 as a Result of War Against Indiscipline During Muhammadu Buhari’s Regime
A dramatic spectacle of stranded individuals standing in remarkably organized lines was captured on camera in 1984, and it signaled…
Throwback Image of David Oyedepo and his Wife After Graduation From Kwara State Polytechnic, Kwara State
A picture shows David Oyedepo while he was still a young man, just after graduating from Kwara State Polytechnic in…