Brief History of Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote and their Success Story in the Business World
Twenty years ago, on the day of FEMI Otedola’s investiture as president of the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping, a stunning…
Enjoy This Throwback Baba blue Ad From the Early 1900s
Who can forget the classic early 2000s Baba-Blue Vicks advertisements? It’s very funny! We’re bringing it back for those unforgettable…
View Front page Cover of a Newspaper from the 1980s
Twenty-six years ago, the story “Bank Prevents Abacha’s Son from Withdrawing 2 Billion Naira in Cash” was the headline of…
History of the “AGUDA” or “AMARO”, Known as the Afro-Brazilian Returnees
The fascinating and colorful history of the Afro-Brazilian Returnees, also referred to as “AGUDA” or “AMARO,” is an inspiring tale…
General Ibrahim Babangida, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, Major General Mohammed Magoro, and Their Peers During an Advanced Military Course in India.
During an advanced military course in India, Generals Ibrahim Babangida, Abdulsalami Abubakar, Major General Mohammed Magoro, and their colleagues were…
Photograph from 1973 Captures Beautiful Mrs. Victoria Gowon, the Wife of General Yakubu Gowon
Beautiful First Lady Mrs. Victoria Gowon, the spouse of Nigeria’s Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, is shown in…
A Picture of Onyeka Onwenu as a Performer in the 1980s
In the 1980s, a picture shows young Onyeka Onwenu performing during her sold-out event in...
Enjoy This Enthralling Performance of “Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense” by Music Legend Fela Anikulapo
A unique and engaging video from 1986–1987 featuring the famous Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Fela’s creative process is revealing in this…
Video of General Kollington Ayinla’s Ijoyoyo
Enjoy a classic video of General Kollington Ayinla’s iconic song “Ijoyoyo” and relive the magic of the 1980s. From the…
Snapshot of Rural Life Opulence in Post-War Nigeria.
A picture taken in Ibadan, Oyo State, one year after the Nigerian Civil War shows a herd of goats wandering…
Execution of Joel Amamieye Infamous Member “Dangerous 7” Gang
Joel Amamieye smiled as he said his final words, “I had no regret for stealing from the rich and giving…
Chima Ubani: An Iconic Human Rights Activist Against the Government’s Hike in Petroleum Prices.
Remembering the Hero Chima Ubani: Chima Ubani was a well regarded human rights activist who sadly died in a car…
The Fall of an Icon: Fela’s Burial Ceremony and Life Achievements
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, one of Nigeria’s most colorful, dynamic, and influential activists, passed away twenty-seven years ago. The news that…
Nigerians Protest the Death of Bola Ige Accusing Former Military President Ibrahim Gbadamosi Babangida of Murder
A dramatic moment of civic turmoil was recorded in a photograph twenty-two years ago. On January 11, 2002, irate demonstrators…
Late Alhaji Shehu Shagari, and Lt. Col. Odumegwu Chukwuemeka Ojukwu Standing United Against Discrimination and Tribalism During Their Campaign in Lagos.
In a 1982 film, Lt. Col. Odumegwu Chukwuemeka Ojukwu and the late Alhaji Shehu Shagari, the former president of Nigeria,…
Remember This Raving Jam From Faze in 2008?
The famous Faze Alone published the timeless masterpiece “ORIGINALITY” sixteen years ago in 2008. How many of you still sing…
The Holloway Family in Lagos in 1915.
Great-grandpa Olugbile Roger Holloway is positioned in the middle. Mama Ebute Metta, who would eventually become Mrs. Cole, is to…
Protest Against the Scrapping of Oil Subsidy at Gani Fawehinmi Park in Lagos
On January 12, 2012, protesters at Gani Fawehinmi Park in Lagos, Nigeria, staged a four-day demonstration against the elimination of…
An iconic photo of Prominent Nigerians Who Spearheaded Nigeria’s Early Post-Independence Era
A pivotal moment in Nigerian history is captured in this classic photograph from October 1960. A renowned group of ministers…
Throwback to This Intriguing Nollywood Movie by Tade Ogidan Titled “Diamond Ring” From the Late 90s
Tade Ogidan is the director of the 1998 Nollywood thriller Diamond Ring. Richard Mofe Damijo, Teju Babyface, Sola Sobowale, and…