THE MAN BEHIND NIGERIA’S ₦20 NOTE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF MURTALA MOHAMMED THE MAN BEHIND NIGERIA’S ₦20 NOTE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF MURTALA MOHAMMED U are reading what you might have not thought about 😃😃😃 Every time you held the old ₦20 note in your hand, you were looking at the face of a manContinue reading “THE MAN BEHIND NIGERIA’S ₦20 NOTE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF MURTALA MOHAMMED”
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THE EKUMEKU RESISTANCE
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THE WATER BOTTLE BENEATH THE SAND
THE WATER BOTTLE BENEATH THE SAND THE SAN OF NAMIBIA 🇳🇦KNOWLEDGE THAT SURVIVED THE WATER BOTTLE BENEATH THE SAND In the Kalahari, finding water is only half the challenge. The other half is preserving it for the day when you may desperately need it. After teaching us how to make fire, the four San menContinue reading “THE WATER BOTTLE BENEATH THE SAND”
A HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH: WHEN THE OONI OF IFE HOSTED TINUBU AND ATIKU
A HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH: WHEN THE OONI OF IFE HOSTED TINUBU AND ATIKU A HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH: WHEN THE OONI OF IFE HOSTED TINUBU AND ATIKU This photograph was taken on 1 February 2003 at the palace of the Ooni of Ife in Ile-Ife. On that day, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II, the 50th Ooni of Ife,Continue reading “A HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH: WHEN THE OONI OF IFE HOSTED TINUBU AND ATIKU”
SEPTEMBER 22, 1967 – THE DAY BIAFRA KILLED ITS OWN HEROES
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THE ACTORS OF THE 1990 WAR
THE ACTORS OF THE 1990 WAR THE ACTORS OF THE 1990 WAR The Liberian civil war of 1990 was driven by three main actors-President Samuel Kanyon Doe, Charles Ghankay Taylor, and Prince Yormie Johnson-each with a different mission. President Doe, as Commander-in-Chief, had the constitutional mandate to defend the nation. For nearly a year, untilContinue reading “THE ACTORS OF THE 1990 WAR”
OJI [KOLA NUT] UNITES
OJI [KOLA NUT] UNITES OJI [KOLA NUT] UNITES The Igbo tradition of praying with the kola nut every morning by every family head (paterfamilias) did more than unite Ndigbo with God; it united us with one another, including the dead. If Igbo family heads had continued this tradition until today, our unity would have beenContinue reading “OJI [KOLA NUT] UNITES”
