Year: 2015
- Colonial History
The West African Students’ Union (WASU) 1925
The West African Sudents’ Union (WASU) was founded on August 7 1925, in London, by a group of twenty one…
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The National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS, 1956)
The National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS), founded in 1956, was a union that brought together Nigerian students at home…
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Standard International Stadiums In Nigeria
Here is a list of the Standard International Stadiums in Nigeria, their locations, capacity and the years they were built……
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Ojude Oba- The Colourful Festival of the Ijebu Nation
Click here to watch the video Ojude Oba is an annually celebrated festival in the heart of Ijebu-…
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Full Details About The Electoral Commissions in Nigeria
The history of the electoral commissions/ bodies in Nigeria can be traced back to the establishment of the first post-independence…
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Political Parties in the Second Republic of Nigeria
The presidential system of government practiced in the Second Republic of Nigeria (1979-1983) favored the existence of a multi-party…
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List of Senate Presidents in Nigeria- Past And Present
Here is the list of all Senate Presidents in Nigeria, their tenure and the political parties they belong…. Name |…
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List of Speakers of the House of Representatives of Nigeria from 1955 Till Date
The Speaker of the House of Representatives is the fourth most important person in Nigeria and third in line for…
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Akede Eko – The Popular Bilingual Newspaper in Nigeria (1927)
Akede Eko was a Nigerian Newspaper founded in 1927 by Isaac Babalola Thomas. Akede Eko Newspaper which translates as Lagos…
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The Treaty Between Britain and Lagos on January 1, 1852
Before Britain’s Bombardment of Lagos in 1851, Lagos had been the main port for slave trading activities under the rule…
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Traditional Occupations in Yoruba Land
The Yoruba people are one of the three largest ethnic groups in Nigeria; they are found in the southwestern part…
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The death of Aguiyi Ironsi, Fajuyi and the lucky escape of Ironsi’s ADC, Andrew Nwankwo in 1966
Sub-Lieutenant Emmanuel Oladipo Makinde stands behind Commodore J.E.A. Wey (left) and Major General J.T. Aguiyi-Ironsi (speaking) at the first press…
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Madam Efunroye Tinubu: The Slave Trader Who Became An Activist
Madam Efunroye Tinubu In the annals of Nigerian history, certain figures stand out as icons of resilience, transformation, and influence.…
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The National Flag and Coat of Arms of Nigeria
The national flag of Nigeria was designed in 1959, a year before the independence of Nigeria, by Mr Michael Taiwo…
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A Glimpse of Ibadan in the 1970s
In the 1970s, Ibadan, the present Capital of Oyo State, was always alive. On weekends, hardly would one walk from…
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