The Yanomami tribe are located in South America, the Yanomami tribe burns the body of the dead and paints their faces with the grime (a…
See Why the People of ‘Ora’ Don’t Bow to the Oba of Benin
Okpameh (also known as Uguan), Oba Ewaure’s son, was banished from the Benin kingdom after being convicted of murder.He went up to the northern…
From Striker to Defender and to Goalkeeper… Story of Stanley Nwabali
Stanley Bobbi ‘Bobo‘ Nwabali is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier Soccer League club Chippa United and the Nigeria…
Fela Kuti’s Journey to Stardom
Fela Kuti was born on October 15, 1938 in Abeokuta, Nigeria—died August 2, 1997, Lagos) Nigerian musician and activist who launched a modern style of…
How Keshi Won AFCON Both as a Player and Coach
Stephen Keshi started playing professional football in 1979 in Lagos joggling from one club to the other before he got his first break outside Africa’s…
History of Nigerian Currency
Many pre-colonial cultures exchanged goods with one another using a wide range of objects. These included, among other things, cowries, manilas, beads, bottles, and salt.…
See How Barack Obama Became the First Black United States President.
Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States (2009–17), was the first African American to hold the position. He was born in Honolulu,…
The Story of Rashidi Yekini, All-Time Nigeria’s Top Goal Scorer
Rashidi Yekini was born in Kaduna on 23rd October 1963. After starting his professional career in the Nigerian league, he moved to Ivory Coast to…
How FRSC Nigeria Was Founded
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is the government agency with statutory responsibilities for road safety administration in Nigeria. The FRSC, which was established…
The Oyo Empire’s Impact on Yorubaland
According to Yoruba legend, the Yoruba race started with a mythic king called Oduduwa who founded Ile-Ife—believed to be the cradle of humanity. Oduduwa’s…