The Kingdom of Benin, located in present day southern Nigeria, was one of the most powerful and influential kingdoms in West Africa, flourishing for over…
The Renaissance: A Rebirth of Arts, Sciences, and Learning
The Renaissance, a transformative period spanning from the 14th to 17th century, marked a significant revival of arts, sciences, and learning in Europe. This era,…
The Magnificent Benin Bronzes
The Benin Kingdom, the present-day Edo State in Nigeria, was once home to a thriving artistic tradition that produced some of the most exquisite bronze…
Who is Martin Luther, the Preacher?
Most people are familiar with Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights leader who fought for racial equality in the United States. However, few may…
The Kano Groundnut Pyramids
The Kano Groundnut Pyramids stood as a symbol of Nigeria’s economic prosperity and agricultural prowess. These towering structures, composed of stacked groundnuts, were not just…
The Wonders of the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids
The ancient Egyptian pyramids stand as monumental testaments to the ingenuity, skill, and advanced knowledge of the scientists and engineers of that era. These architectural…
Zungeru… the Forgotten Capital
Zungeru, a town nestled in Niger State, Nigeria, holds a significant place in the country’s history as the former capital of the British protectorate of…
Top 10 African Countries With High Hunger Rate
Africa continues to face the persistent challenge of hunger and food insecurity. Concerted efforts to address these issues, numerous African countries consistently rank high on…
Shoprite, Vodacom & Dangote PLC… Top 12 Richest Companies in Africa
Africa’s economy is growing, and with it, the wealth of its top companies. Despite the challenges that face the continent, many African businesses have managed…
Top 20 African Teams in Latest FIFA Ranking
The latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings, released on February 15, 2024, show that Morocco leads all African men’s national football teams, with Senegal, Nigeria, Egypt,…