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November 6 in History: The Man Who Ended The Nigerian Civil War, Philip Effiong, Died
On November 6, 2003, Major General Philip Effiong, the man who ended the Nigerian Civil War died in Aba, Abia State at the age of 77. Effiong was the first…
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Dump that man who can’t give you at least 100k monthly — Lady advises
According to the tweep, a boyfriend who does not give his woman N100k should be…
Monkey swallows N70m belonging to Northern Senators; Chairman suspended
Another N70m handed over to the Northern Senators Forum has been allegedly swallowed by monkeys…
It is Buhari in 2019 or we burn the zoo down — Fulani Engineer
A PhD holder from the Fulani tribe says his opinion on Buhari's 2019 Presidential ambition…
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November 2 in History: Anambra Assembly Impeached Peter Obi After 7 Months In Office
On November 2, 2006, members of the Anambra State House of Assembly, impeached Governor Peter Obi on allegations of gross…
November 1 in History: Nigeria’s First Baptist Secondary School Opened in Lagos
On November 1, 1886, the Baptist Academy, widely recognized as the first Baptist secondary school in Nigeria, was officially opened…
October 31 in History: Western Nigeria Television (WNTV) Became First TV Station in Africa
On October 31, 1959, the Western Nigeria Television Service (WNTV) commenced transmission, becoming the first television station in Africa and…
October 30 in Nigerian History: Patricia Olubunmi Etteh Resigns As Speaker of House of Reps
On October 30, 2007, Mrs. Patricia Olubunmi Etteh, Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives finally bowed to pressure over…
October 29 in Nigerian History: ADC Plane Crash Kills Sultan of Sokoto, Son, 94 Others
On October 29, 2006, Alhaji Muhammadu Maccido, the Sultan of Sokoto and the spiritual leader of Nigeria's 70 million Muslims,…
October 28 in History: 50 Nigerian Troops Arrive in Darfur As U.S. Airlift First Wave of 3000 AU Forces
On October 28, 2004, a contingent of 50 Nigerian soldiers arrived in Darfur, Sudan aboard a United States military aircraft,…
October 27 in History: Lagos Hosts First International Trade Fair
On October 27, 1962, Nigeria opened its first ever International Trade Fair at the Exhibition Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The…
October 26 in Nigerian History: Bode George, 5 Others Jailed For NPA Contract Fraud
On October 26, 2009, former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, was sentenced to…