AFRICAN HISTORY : ‘THE MINO’ The Fierce All-Female Warriors of Kingdom of Dahomey
The kingdom of Oyo, of what is today western Nigeria had made Dahomey it’s tributary…
MEET DR. OLUYINKA OLUKOYE: The Nigerian Surgeon Who Performed a Miracle
Meet Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye, the Nigerian doctor who cut a woman’s baby out her womb…
ADO AWAYE LAKE: ONE OF ONLY TWO HANGING LAKES IN THE WORLD
There are only two known hanging lakes in the world. There is the hanging lake…
Queen Amina of Zazzau: A Nigerian Warrior Queen
Queen Amina (also known as Queen Aminatu), was the elder daughter of Queen Bakwa Turunku,…
Jaja Wachuku: the man who saved Nelson Mandela
Wachuku was the first Nigerian Minister for Foreign Affairs. At a time when the United…
THE STORY OF KING JAJA OF OPOBO (182O-1890)
King Jaja of Opobo was widely know as the wealthiest and most powerful monarch in…
Did You Know…?
In 1986, Wole Soyinka became the first African Author to receive the Nobel Prize Award…
THE STORY OF THE ANCIENT BENIN KINGDOM
Edo Kingdom, also known as the Benin Empire is a kingdom in the southwestern part…
Dr.Francis Akanu Ibiam’s Protest Letter to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
In August 1967, the former Governor of old Eastern Region, Dr. Akanu Ibiam from Ebonyi…
The Groundnut Pyramid of Northern Nigeria
If the mention of pyramid made you picture a huge structure like those seen in…