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DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE’S OPINION OF THE BIAFRAN LEADER, CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU AND HIS DIPLOMATIC ROLES TO RESOLVE THE FACE OFF BETWEEN NIGERIA AND BIAFRA. EXCERPTS FROM THE INTERVIEW ZIK OF AFRICA GRANTED TO NEW NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS, 1979, AS PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT UNDER THE PLATFORM OF NIGERIAN PEOPLE’S PARTY. DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE’S OPINION OF THE BIAFRAN LEADER,Continue reading “DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE’S OPINION OF THE BIAFRAN LEADER, CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU AND HIS DIPLOMATIC ROLES TO RESOLVE THE FACE OFF BETWEEN NIGERIA AND BIAFRA. EXCERPTS FROM THE INTERVIEW ZIK OF AFRICA GRANTED TO NEW NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS, 1979, AS PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT UNDER THE PLATFORM OF NIGERIAN PEOPLE’S PARTY.”

IGBO NSUKKA AND NRI KINGDOM IGBO NSUKKA AND NRI KINGDOM(Written by Ekene Ugwuanyi)In the days of yore, in the time of Ndә ishi, before the rise of the glory of Idah, there rose the fame of a certain distant kingdom talked about from one hut to another in Igbo Nsәka; it was called the landContinue reading “IGBO NSUKKA AND NRI KINGDOM”

Mansa Musa was a wealthy West African ruler who ruled a massive portion of the continent in the 14th century. Mansa Musa was a wealthy West African ruler who ruled a massive portion of the continent in the 14th century. According to researchers, Musa is considered to be the wealthiest person in history. Estimated toContinue reading “Mansa Musa was a wealthy West African ruler who ruled a massive portion of the continent in the 14th century.”

Bob Marley also travelled to African countries like Ethiopia 🇪🇹 , Kenya 🇰🇪 and Gabon 🇬🇦 April 1980 Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 On April 19, 1980, Bob Marley and the Wailers performed in front of 100,000 fans at the Rufaro Stadium in Harare, Zimbabwe. A day earlier, on April 18th, he sang “Zimbabwe” at Zimbabwe’s 1st independenceContinue reading “Bob Marley also travelled to African countries like Ethiopia 🇪🇹 , Kenya 🇰🇪 and Gabon 🇬🇦”

The land of Nubia once included Egypt, Sudan, Uganda and Ethiopia at its height. The land of Nubia once included Egypt, Sudan, Uganda and Ethiopia at its height. The Nubian people were advance civilization with all the sciences such as, math, agriculture, astrology and in architectural design to named a few. Sudan has some 223Continue reading “The land of Nubia once included Egypt, Sudan, Uganda and Ethiopia at its height.”

Samuel Okwaraji: The Patriot Who Died on the Pitch Samuel Okwaraji: The Patriot Who Died on the Pitch On August 12, 1989, Nigerian midfielder Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji tragically collapsed and died during a 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Angola at the National Stadium in Lagos. In the 77th minute, with no physicalContinue reading “Samuel Okwaraji: The Patriot Who Died on the Pitch”

Did You Know? Before the war, the Igbo region was the most literate in all of Nigeria Did You Know? Before the war, the Igbo region was the most literate in all of Nigeria In the early 1960s, just before the Biafra War, the Eastern Region had the highest school enrollment and literacy rate inContinue reading “Did You Know? Before the war, the Igbo region was the most literate in all of Nigeria”

Meet the most feared women in African history – The Dahomey Amazons. Meet the most feared women in African history – The Dahomey Amazons. Known as the Mino warriors, this fierce all-female military squad from the kingdom of Dahomey, West Africa (modern-day Benin), operated from the 17th to 19th centuries. The Mino, nicknamed the DahomeyContinue reading “Meet the most feared women in African history – The Dahomey Amazons.”