August 3 in Nigerian History: ‘Dream Team’ 1996 Olympic Gold, Okonjo-Iweala Resignation
Nigeria Stuns Argentina 3-2 to Win Africa’s First Olympic Football Gold On August 4, 1996, Nigeria’s “Dream Team” defeated Argentina 3-2 to claim Africa’s first Olympic football gold. At a…
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If the happy and dancing governor of Osun, Senator Ademola Adeleke, had not been present, many residents of the "state of the nobles" would not have known that a passport…
April 1: Today in Nigeria history, Orubebe apologised for outburst at Election Results’ Collation Centre
Orubebe apologised for outburst at Election Results’ Collation Centre Buhari, Osinbajo received Certificate of Return from INEC According to Marcus Tullius Cicero, history is indeed the witness of the times,…
March 31: Today in Nigeria history, Jonathan phoned Buhari to congratulate him on winning the presidential election
Abagana Ambush Jonathan phoned Buhari to congratulate him on winning the presidential election in 2015. According to Peter Berger, the past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets…
March 30: Today in Nigeria history, major cities were placed under lockdown to curb the coronavirus
Nigeria announced lockdown of major cities to curb coronavirus Four suicide bombers killed themselves and one other in Maiduguri, Borno According to Peter L. Berger, the past is malleable and…
March 29: Today in Nigeria history, bloody clash between police, Biafra separatists over symbolic declaration of independence
Bloody clash between police, Biafra separatists over symbolic declaration of independence Five Express Oil workers kidnapped by 'militant youths' in Nigeria According to Percy Bysshe Shelley, history is a cyclic…
Lejja: Inside Enugu community where modern civilization started
In an ancient and obscure Enugu community, many modern historians of international repute are eagerly trying to rewrite the Igbo, nay world history with the discovery of startling archaeological artefacts.…
TRIBUTE: Oladipo Diya, Ogun-born soldier takes a bow 25 years after he knelt for Abacha to be kept alive
Although when persons pass away, they are genuinely free from agony, suffering, or illness, their loved ones still experience unbearable suffering. They permit their loved ones to wallow in memories…
March 28: Today in Nigeria history, ex-police chief, Tafa Balogun was arrested for money laundering
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GUBER ELECTION: Dapo Abiodun Victory Declaration Faulted, Breaches Electoral Act
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Nigerians Elect Governors but Not Without Violence
The March 18 Governorship and House of Assembly election in Nigeria was characterized by violence, with 28 states participating in the guber election, violence was recorded in some parts. Despite…
March 27: Today in Nigeria history, war crimes fugitive, Charles Taylor vanished while in exile
Liberian warlord Taylor vanished while in exile Bashir Tofa, Moshood Abiola secured presidential tickets According to Terri Guillemets, no volume of history is insignificant, even the worst chapters especially the…
Enugu: Pains, anguish as flood takes over Nsukka town, destroys goods, houses
Residents of Nsukka town, Enugu state are still counting their loses sustained due to the flood menace that hit the University town on Tuesday and Friday during heavy down pour…
March 26: Today in Nigeria history, more than 80 people died from burn injuries as they were stealing petrol from a tanker lorry
Ijaw militants battling soldiers in oil-rich Delta region called for cease-fire More than 80 people died from burn injuries as they were stealing petrol from a tanker lorry According to…
March 25: Today in Nigeria history, Obasanjo’s led administration agreed to hand war crimes fugitive, Charles Taylor to Liberia
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Imo: Man narrates how 5-year-old niece got missing
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