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HOW IGALA PREVENTED THE INVASION OF THEIR ANCESTRAL HOME (SOUTHEAST NIGERIA) BY UTHMAN DANFODIO HOW IGALA PREVENTED THE INVASION OF THEIR ANCESTRAL HOME (SOUTHEAST NIGERIA) BY UTHMAN DANFODIOFrom 1804 to 1808, Uthman Danfodio and his soldiers were moving from town to town, conquering the towns and imposing their culture and installing a Fulani King asContinue reading “HOW IGALA PREVENTED THE INVASION OF THEIR ANCESTRAL HOME (SOUTHEAST NIGERIA) BY UTHMAN DANFODIO”

BINI OBA SAYS IKWERRES AND ETCHES TYPICAL IGBOS:- BINI OBA SAYS IKWERRES AND ETCHES TYPICAL IGBOS:- The late Oba of Benin, Oba Erediauwa Akenzua, in his book ‘I remain, sir, your obedient servant’ narrated his years as a district officer in the Ahoada District of the former Eastern Region Nigeria. He resided in Eastern Nigeria,Continue reading “BINI OBA SAYS IKWERRES AND ETCHES TYPICAL IGBOS:-“

Rozvi Empire: A Powerhouse of Southern Africa ROZVI EMPIRE. Rozvi Empire: A Powerhouse of Southern Africa. The Rozvi Empire, also known as the Mthwakazi Kingdom, was a powerful state that dominated southern Africa from the late 16th century to the early 19th century. The Rozvi Empire emerged from the remnants of the Kingdom of Mapungubwe,Continue reading “Rozvi Empire: A Powerhouse of Southern Africa”

THEY DON’T USE UMBRELLA : THEY DON’T USE UMBRELLA ☔ : THEY DON’T USE UMBRELLA ☔°°Did you know that in Iwoye-Ketu, it is forbidden to use umbrella.Iwoye-Ketu is a community that sits between Nigeria and The Republic of Benin, it’s about 98km away from Abeokuta, Ogun State and sharing the border with Oyo state toContinue reading “THEY DON’T USE UMBRELLA”

URHOBO HISTORY AND IDENTIT URHOBO HISTORY AND IDENTITY The Urhono’s are believed to have migrated to Benin about the 6th Century A.D. During the Ogiso Dynasty, they began the series of migrations from Benin and by 11th Century A.D. had peopled by and large, the area now known as Urhobo-land. That area spans 22 ClansContinue reading “URHOBO HISTORY AND IDENTIT”

𝗕𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗢 🐃 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗜𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗕𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗢 🐃 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗜𝗘𝗥𝗦 The “Buffalo Soldiers” were African American soldiers who served in the United States Army in the late 1800s. The nickname “Buffalo Soldiers” was given to them by Native American tribes, particularly the Cheyenne, who admired their fighting skills and bravery in battle. The nickname was a reference to theirContinue reading “𝗕𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗢 🐃 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗜𝗘𝗥𝗦”

Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt. 📌 Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt. Cleopatra was a remarkable figure in ancient Egypt, known for her strategic abilities and political acumen. She was born in 69 BC and ruled Egypt alongside her father and later her brothers before eventually becoming the sole ruler. Cleopatra was highly educated, fluent inContinue reading “Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt.”

5 THINGS WOMEN LOVE ABOUT SEX BUT ARE AFRAID TO TELL YOU 5 THINGS WOMEN LOVE ABOUT SEX BUT ARE AFRAID TO TELL YOU For you not to see them as cheap, ignore them, disregard their feelings or outright reject them (rejection hurts like hell!) This can make a woman break down emotionally, become frigid,Continue reading “5 THINGS WOMEN LOVE ABOUT SEX BUT ARE AFRAID TO TELL YOU”

Olaudah Equiano, also known as Gustavus Vassa, was born in the Igbo region of present-day Nigeria around 1745. Olaudah Equiano, also known as Gustavus Vassa, was born in the Igbo region of present-day Nigeria around 1745. At the age of eleven, he was captured by slave traders and sold into slavery. He endured the horrorsContinue reading “Olaudah Equiano, also known as Gustavus Vassa, was born in the Igbo region of present-day Nigeria around 1745.”

Caillech (Cale, Kali) was known as the Black Queen in medieval legends, and to the Celts as the mother of many races. Caillech (Cale, Kali) was known as the Black Queen in medieval legends, and to the Celts as the mother of many races. The Spanish called her Califia and gave her name to theirContinue reading “Caillech (Cale, Kali) was known as the Black Queen in medieval legends, and to the Celts as the mother of many races.”