Ọsọ Abiola was the mass exodus of South Easterners especially Ndi Igbo on June 12, 1993, from different parts of the country to their Igbo…
The Battle of Mecca
The Battle of Mecca occurred in the Muslim holy city of Mecca in June and July 1916. On June 10, the Sharif of Mecca, Hussein…
Today In History –June 11th
In 1993, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that people who commit hate crimes motivated by bigotry may be sentenced to extra punishment. 2001, Timothy…
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The United States evolved from a newly formed nation that fought for its independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain (1775–1783) to a world superpower…
10 Historical Ancient Wars Fought In Africa
Africa is often depicted in the Western and Eastern press as a continent that is isolated, exotic, mysterious, and tragic. Nothing could be further from…
15 Symbolic Artifacts In Nigeria
Africa is a continent rich with art; specifically in Nigeria, our art is connected to our History. Below are some Artifacts in Nigeria; 1. Ife…
Who is Queen Amina of Zaria?
Young Amina was born in the middle of the sixteenth century CE to Queen Bakwa Turunku (reigned 1536–c. 1566) and King Nikatau, the 22nd king…
‘Jaja Opobo’ A Slave Boy Who Turns King
His true birth name, Jaja, as he was affectionately known, as well as the names of his true parents, are unknown. He was born in…
Today in History–June 8th
On this day in 1998 – former Military head of State, General Sani Abacha, died. Before his death, Abacha served as Chief of Army Staff…
Symbolic Artifacts in The United Kingdom
The United Kingdom is a sovereign state that encompasses the island of Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) as well as Northern Ireland. Each of…