Tag: Nigeria History
Types of government practiced in Nigeria, from monarchy to democracy
Government practiced in Nigeria: All countries are known to be headed and overseen by a governing authority made…
Do you know Benin kingdom is 2,054-year-old? 10 interesting facts about the Great kingdom
The ancient kingdom of Benin which is believed to be 2054-year-old is considered one of the richest and…
Meet the first ever Miss Nigeria, Grace Oyelude, who still rocks at 86
Grandmother, Grace Atinuke, born November 16, 1931, is known to be the first ever Miss Nigeria, having won…
How Fela’s mother, Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, evicted Alake of Egbaland from throne in 1949
Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, mother of music maestro, Fela, fought against the Alake of Egbaland in present day Ogun…
2012 Dana Air Crash Tragedy: The deadliest aviation disaster marks 6 years today; Captain was suspended in US, later hired in Nigeria
Six Years After, remembering the 163 people who died in the 2012 Dana Air Flight 992 in Lagos.
How Dasuki sourced money for votes of Chief of Army Staff to aid coup plot that made Buhari Head of State — Ex-ADC, Mustapha Jokolo
Alhaji Mustapha Jokolo, ex-Aide de Camp (ADC) to President Muhammadu Buhari as Head of State, has disclosed that…
The Most Notorious Fraud Suspects, Looters, Criminals In Nigeria History
EFCC has declared some suspects wanted for various crimes, in this list are most wanted Politicians and Ex-Leaders.…
How Oba Samuel Adeniran Asusumasa Atewogboye II was sentenced to death for killing a baby for ritual in 1944
The 43rd Alaaye of Efon-Alaaye, Kabiyesi Oba Samuel Adeniran Asusumasa Atewogboye II, his herbalist and one of his servants…