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𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮: 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗪𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮: 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗪𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Published in 2024 by the prestigious Ivorian publishing house Bk Éditions, “𝙏𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙢 𝙞𝙣 𝘼𝙛𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙖 : 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝙒𝙖𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙯𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣” by Ivorian writer Kouamé Franck Yao has been translated into English and published on March 10, 2025, by the same publishing house.Continue reading “𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮: 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗪𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻”

Five Cowrie Creek, LagosCirca: June 1962 Five Cowrie Creek, LagosCirca: June 1962 The Legend of Five Cowries: Lagos’ Timeless WaterwayBefore bridges stretched across its expanse, Five Cowrie Creek served as Lagos’ lifeline—a conduit for commerce, a marker of authority, and a silent observer of history. Its name originates from the toll of five cowries onceContinue reading “Five Cowrie Creek, LagosCirca: June 1962”

REBECCA J COLE REBECCA J COLE Rebecca J. Cole was born on this date in 1846. She was one of the first Black woman physicians in America and was the first Black woman to graduate from the Woman’s Medical College in Pennsylvania. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and received her secondary education from theContinue reading “REBECCA J COLE”

BLACK HISTORY MONTH HONOR. BLACK HISTORY MONTH HONOR.The Remarkable Story of Vivien Thomas, the Black Man Who Helped Invent Heart SurgeryWith only a high school education and no formal medical training, Vivien Thomas developed surgical techniques that revolutionized heart surgery.Thomas was the first African-American, without a doctorate degree & only a high school diploma, toContinue reading “BLACK HISTORY MONTH HONOR.”

The DOGON people of West Africa The DOGON people of West Africa were among the tribal groups that moved away from the Nile valley to settle in the mountainous areas of west Africa, over 3000 years ago. This had uttered the ancient way of life of the tribal nationality which is now part of MaliContinue reading “The DOGON people of West Africa”

Did you know that the first private airline in Nigeria was called “Okada Air”? Did you know that the first private airline in Nigeria was called “Okada Air”? It was established in 1983 by Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion Okada Air was an airline based in Benin City, Nigeria. The carrier was established in 1983 withContinue reading “Did you know that the first private airline in Nigeria was called “Okada Air”?”

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.”