Tag: Nigeria History
March 7: Today in Nigeria history, religious conflicts in Jos resulted in over 100 deaths, mostly women and children
Religious conflicts in Jos resulted in over 100 deaths, mostly women and children Boko Haram killed seven in…
March 6: Today in Nigeria history, first kidney transplant in Nigeria was conducted at St. Nicholas Hospital
Chief Obafemi Jeremiah Awolowo's birth date More than 23 Christian students died from fire at Gindiri girls school…
March 5: Today in Nigeria history, gunmen killed eight in attacks on Nigerian bank, police station; other events
Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo's birth date Gunmen killed eight in attacks on Nigerian bank, police station Electoral violence led…
March 4: Today in Nigeria history, Oladipo Diya and 46 political prisoners were freed by the military
According to Ambrose Bierce, history is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about…
March 3: Today in Nigeria history, Oladipo Diya who had been sentenced to death was later commuted to a 25-year jail term; other events
Major General Oladipo Diya who had been sentenced to death was later commuted to a 25-year jail term…
March 2: Today in Nigeria history, Biafra ‘Iconic warrior’, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu was buried
Chukwuemeka Ikemba Odumegwu Ojukwu was buried Over 50 kidnapped by suspected bandits in Niger Gunmen killed one and…
March 1: Today in Nigeria history, Col. Lawan Gwadabe was arrested, detained over attempt to overthrow the Abacha regime
Lawan Gwadabe was arrested, detained over attempt to overthrow the Abacha regime Irate Nigerians bombed two police stations…
28th February: Today in Nigeria history, N20 was issued for the first time in polymer substrate; other events
N20 was issued for the first time in polymer substrate Atleast 50 people feared dead when a ferry…
27th February: Today in Nigeria history, Nigeria ended 15 years of military rule through ballot; other events
Nigeria ends 15 years of military rule through ballot FG deported 11,000 foreigners over Boko Haram fears Boko…
26th February: Today in Nigeria history, The Congress of Berlin gave Nigeria to England, other events
Pfizer, a US Pharm. Company agreed to settle victims of "Meningitis drug trial" The Congress of Berlin gave…
25th February: Today in Nigeria history, Boko Haram killed 59 pupils in boarding school attack; other events
Boko Haram killed 59 pupils in boarding school attack Six killed, two abducted as Boko Haram attacks Borno…
24th February: Today in Nigeria history, four cars and Ford ambulance received Musa Yar’Adua after 90-day medical sojourn
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua returned home after 90 days treatment Police killed three protestors in Sagamu, Ogun Cultists…