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History they will never let us know Around 1756, in the Eboe region of what is now southeastern Nigeria, eleven-year-old Olaudah Equiano was home with his sister while their parents worked in the fields.Strangers came. Before either child could cry out, they were seized, bound, and carried into the forest.Olaudah never saw his parents again.ForContinue reading “History they will never let us know”

FORGOTTEN NIGERIAN POLITICAL HISTORY: FORGOTTEN NIGERIAN POLITICAL HISTORY: WAS THE DEATH OF BRIGADIER MAIMALARI THE MOMENT NIGERIA LOST ITS LAST CHANCE OF PREVENTING THE CIVIL WAR? (PART 3) To understand why some military officers later wondered whether Brigadier Zakariya Maimalari’s death changed the course of Nigerian history, one must first understand who he was insideContinue reading “FORGOTTEN NIGERIAN POLITICAL HISTORY:”