Teslim Omipidan

Teslim Omipidan is an award-winning poet, historian, journalist and the founder of OldNaija. He was listed among the 100 Most Influential Young Nigerians alongside Falz, Simi and others. In 2020, Teslim was featured on the BBC as "The Nigerian blogger scouring the past to inform the future".

Historical Figures

Mallam Aminu Kano, the man whom several structures are named after in Nigeria

A progressive Muslim, Mallam Aminu Kano, was not one to allow business as usual. In politics, he fought external colonial…
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Old School Naija Songs

Download Fuji Garbage by Ayinde Barrister Mp3

If you are looking for where to download Fuji Garbage by Sikiru Ayinde Barrister (mp3), you are in the right…
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Old School Naija Songs

Download Ayinla Omowura Songs: Best of Ayinla Omowura

If you’re looking for where to download Ayinla Omowura songs or download the best of Ayinla Omowura, you’re in the…
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Old School Naija Songs

Download Davido’s Old Songs From His First Album – Omo Baba Olowo

Omo Baba Olowo is the debut album of Nigerian talented singer and songwriter, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido. The…
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Political History

Northern People’s Congress (NPC)

Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (L) and Sir Ahmadu Bello (R) Northern people’s Congress (NPC) was a political party dominant in…
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Military History

Brief Story of the Former Oldest Nigerian Soldier Who Fought in World War II

Imagine! World War II. Pa Adama Aduku was born in 1918 in the suburb of present-day Kogi state. He joined…
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Crime History

This Is The Reason Wole Soyinka Was Declared Wanted in 1965

Daily Times Newspaper, October 1965 Chief S.L. Akintola was slated to give a victory speech after the rigged 1965 regional…
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History

5 Historical Riots/Wars In Nigeria That Almost Destroyed the Country

Various factors have stirred up conflicts among ethnic, religious and political groups in Nigeria. Religious, political and ethnic nationalism have…
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Nigerian Folktales

Yoruba Folktale: How Aaye And Aigboran Became Enemies

A long time ago, there was a man called “Aigboran”. He got married to a very beautiful woman whom he…
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Cultures and Traditions

Fifty Igbo Proverbs and their Meanings in English Language

Igbo people of Eastern Nigeria Proverbs are popular sayings that provide nuggets of wisdom. They are simple, brief, and popular…
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Political History

The True Story of Ghana Must Go Exodus in 1983

Ghana Must Go bags Growing up in Nigeria, Ghana and some other neighbouring countries, you must have heard of the…
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Yoruba

Oriki Ilorin Afonja (Panegyric of Ilorin)

Are-Ona-Kakanfo Afonja of Ilorin In case you have been searching for the oriki of Ilorin Afonja, you have landed in…
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Ancient History

Comprehensive History of Ilorin and the Reign of Afonja

Ilorin Central Mosque Before we begin with the history of Ilorin, here are few details that should be known. Ilorin…
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Old School Naija Songs

Old Igbo Highlife: Download Chief Osita Osadebe’s Songs

Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe Download Chief Osita Osadebe’s Songs and enjoy the best Highlife music has to offer. Stephen Osita…
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Old School Naija Songs

Fuji Music: Download Sikiru Ayinde Barrister’s Songs

Late Sikiru Ayinde Barrister Download Sikiru Ayinde Barrister’s songs and groove limitlessly to the best of fuji music. It is…
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