Nigeria History
June 6 in Nigerian History: Ado Bayero, 13th Emir of Kano, Dies at 84
Nigeria’s story is shaped by defining moments that alter its trajectory. As Martin Luther King Jr. noted, “We are not makers of history. We are made by history.” In line…
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June 2 in Nigerian history: FCTA Demolished 1,800 Shanties in Apo-Dutse Market
History is more than old records. It is the bedrock of civilization and identity — a record of events that…
June 1 in Nigerian History: Sardauna Province Created, Mubi Bomb Blast, Niger Delta Session Threat
WITHIN NIGERIA highlights three out of notable events events that occurred on June 1 in the history of this country,…
May 31: Today in Nigeria history, hundreds of Ogoni arrested and held in Bori Military Camp
On this day, May 31 in 1994, Nigerian authorities had arrested hundreds of Ogoni people. According to unconfirmed reports, majority…
May 30: Today in Nigeria history, Biafra was established
On this day, May 30 in 1967, the Republic of Biafra was established by Igbo military officer and Eastern Region…
May 29: Today in Nigeria history, Olusegun Obasanjo took office as civilian president
On this day, May 29 1999, Ogun-born politician, Olusegun Obasanjo took office as the President of Nigeria in 1999, ending…
May 28: Today in Nigeria history, ECOWAS was established by a treaty in Lagos
On this day, May 28 in 1975, the Heads of State and Government of fifteen West African Countries established the…
May 27: Today in Nigeria history, Yakubu Gowon divided Nigeria’s four regions into 12 states
On this day, May 27 in 1967, General Yakubu Gowon declared a state of emergency and divided Nigeria’s four regions…
May 25: Today in Nigeria history, Army destroyed a large cache of arms and explosives recovered from militants
On this day, May 25 in 2011, Nigerian Army destroyed a large cache of arms and explosives recovered by the…