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The son of a Cameroonian father and a Nigerian mother, Nico Mbarga was born in nearby Abakaliki on April 8, 1950, but grew up in Ikom. The son of a Cameroonian father and a Nigerian mother, Nico Mbarga was born in nearby Abakaliki on April 8, 1950, but grew up in Ikom. After loving andContinue reading “The son of a Cameroonian father and a Nigerian mother, Nico Mbarga was born in nearby Abakaliki on April 8, 1950, but grew up in Ikom.”

The Forbidden Dragon’s Spine: Kunlun’s Ancient MysteryDeep in China’s 🏔️ The Forbidden Dragon’s Spine: Kunlun’s Ancient MysteryDeep in China’s most restricted zones lies a mountain range that defies explanation… The Kunlun Mountains – where legend and reality blur into something extraordinary.Ancient texts speak of immortals walking these peaks, while modern satellites reveal formations that eerilyContinue reading “The Forbidden Dragon’s Spine: Kunlun’s Ancient MysteryDeep in China’s”

Meet the first Nigerian professional photographer in history. Meet the first Nigerian professional photographer in history. His name is Jonathan Adagogo Green, born in 1873. He was the first photographer in a country called Nigeria today. Although, he was born and died before Nigeria was created. Let’s dive into his story. Jonathan was from Ịbanị,Continue reading “Meet the first Nigerian professional photographer in history.”

A photograph from the opening of the footbridge at Delimi River, Naraguta. A photograph from the opening of the footbridge at Delimi River, Naraguta. The Delimi River is a significant watercourse in Jos, Nigeria, with cultural, economic, and ecological importance. Naraguta is a nearby area that was once a thriving tin mining community. The miningContinue reading “A photograph from the opening of the footbridge at Delimi River, Naraguta.”

BLACK ENTERTAINERS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUTE BLACK ENTERTAINERS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUTEtta Drucille Guyse (rhymes with “nice”), known as Sheila Guyse, (July 14, 1925 – December 28, 2013) was a popular African-American singer, actress, and recording artist, performing on stage and screen during the 1940s and 1950s, in the Dorothy Dandridge film era.Continue reading “BLACK ENTERTAINERS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUTE”

A UNKNOWN BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: A UNKNOWN BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: In the remote corners of South Carolina, where poverty and lack of access to healthcare made illness almost a death sentence, one woman illuminated the lives of thousands with her dedication and knowledge. Her name was Maude Callen ( pictured holding her hand over theContinue reading “A UNKNOWN BLACK HISTORY MOMENT:”

Yoruba Roots in Brazil: The Forgotten Story of the Nago People Yoruba Roots in Brazil: The Forgotten Story of the Nago People The term “Nago” or “Anago” refers to Yoruba-speaking individuals, particularly from the ancient kingdom of Ketu, as identified by Fon-speaking communities. During the transatlantic slave trade, this label followed the Yoruba people toContinue reading “Yoruba Roots in Brazil: The Forgotten Story of the Nago People”

LUANDA MAGERE 1720 – 1780TAPKUTUNY c1762- ?By Barmoiben Kipkemoi Araap Korir LUANDA MAGERE 1720 – 1780TAPKUTUNY c1762- ?By Barmoiben Kipkemoi Araap Korir The Tale Of A Mighty Luo Warrior Brought Down By A Kalenjin Damsel. This is the story deep cover intelligence of the 18th century. In Kalenjinland, a series of spys called Segeeik carriedContinue reading “LUANDA MAGERE 1720 – 1780TAPKUTUNY c1762- ?By Barmoiben Kipkemoi Araap Korir”

WE FOR AFRICA” 1:My great grandpa was born in ETHIOPIA2:He married from BOSTWANA3: Migrated to ANGOLA4:Due to challenges he moved to ALGERIA5: They welcome their first son in BENIN6:He married second wifein BURKINAFASO7:He was a warrior later invited in BRUNDI8:But the war end up in CAMEROON9:Endup having a friend From CAPE VERDE10: They both wentContinue reading “WE FOR AFRICA””

18 years after leaving office, Supreme Court grants EFCC approval to investigate Peter Odili’s tenure as governor 18 years after leaving office, Supreme Court grants EFCC approval to investigate Peter Odili’s tenure as governor The Supreme Court has rejected two appeals by the Attorney General of Rivers State and the Speaker of the state’s Assembly.Continue reading “18 years after leaving office, Supreme Court grants EFCC approval to investigate Peter Odili’s tenure as governor”