History: The Yoruba Revolution War
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Abolition of the Slave Trade In Nigeria
In 1807… The Houses of Parliament in London enacted legislation prohibiting British subjects from participating in the slave trade. Indirectly, this legislation was one of the reasons for the collapse
Usman dan Fodio: Founder of the Sokoto Caliphate
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Easter traditions and symbols have evolved over time, though some have been around for centuries. While to Christians, Easter is the celebration of the resurrection of Christ, many Easter traditions
The Beautiful History of Late Professor (Mrs) Dora Nkem Akunyili, OFR, KSJI
Some refer to her as “the ‘iron lady’ with almost 1000 awards”, others say “Indomitable woman in the front line of the other war on drugs”, “The Drug Lioness” and
History & Facts: Did colonialism change the roles of women in Igbo society and by extension Nigeria?
Researcher, Chinenye Anikwenze, examines how colonialism contributed to altering the ‘balance of power’ between men and women in Igbo society. According to Anikwenze, during pre-colonial times, ‘Men and women governed
How We Celebrated Nigeria’s Independence And Our Second Anniversary With Nigeria’s Head Of State, His Excellency, Gen. Gowon (Rtd).
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Shitta-Bey Mosque opening with the presence of Rev. Father.
Could this ever happen again in Nigeria?A Mosque opening with the presence of a Reverend, Rev. Father Blyden. How & when did we lost the thick fragment that binds us