Nigeria History
August 23 in Nigerian History: Tafawa Balewa, John F. Kennedy’s Historic Satellite Call
On Friday, August 23, 1963, Nigerian Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa spoke by satellite telephone with U.S. President John F. Kennedy in what was the world’s first two-way satellite…
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May 21: Today in Nigeria history, four Ogoni chiefs killed, Saro-Wiwa and others arrested
On this day, May 21 in 1994, four Ogoni chiefs were beaten to death by angry Ogoni youths. According to…
May 20: Today in Nigeria history, atleast 118 people died, 45 wounded in Jos bombings
On this day, 20th of May in 2014, atleast 118 people were killed and 45 wounded in the district of…
May 19: Today in Nigeria history, Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau died
On this day, May 19 in 2021, Abubakar Shekau, the longtime leader of Boko Haram (also known as Jamā'at Ahl…
May 18: Today in Nigeria history, 32 people were killed during Muslim-Nationalist riots over independence
On this day, May 18 in 1953, atleast thirty-two people were killed during Muslim-Nationalist riots for independence in Nigeria. The…
May 17: Today in Nigeria history, the NIS introduced the e-Passport
On this day, May 17 in 2007, the NIS introduced the e-Passport under the leadership of the then CGI CJ…
May 16: Today in Nigeria history, Oshoala became First African Woman to win Golden Boot in Spain
On this day, 16th of May in 2022, Nigeria international, Asisat Oshoala won the Spanish Premiera Iberdrola golden boot following…
May 15: Today in Nigeria history, pipeline blast killed at least 100 in Lagos
On this day, 15th of May in 2008, no fewer than 100 people were killed and scores injured when fuel…
May 14: Today in Nigeria history, Goodluck Jonathan declared emergency in three states
On this day, 14th of May in 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in three Nigerian states…