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Uncover a city with over 200 pyramids. Uncover a city with over 200 pyramids.This is Meroë, the ancient capital of the Kushite Kingdom, in Sudan’s Nile Valley.The Kushites extended their influence over Nubia (an ancient region mostly covering Sudan and Southern Egypt) for more than 3000 years. The Kushite Kingdom once covered over 1500 kmContinue reading “Uncover a city with over 200 pyramids.”

eleasing Nnamdi Kanu without referendum won’t end agitation in Southeast – Obidigbo Releasing Nnamdi Kanu without referendum won’t end agitation in Southeast – Obidigbo Elder statesman, Chike Obidigbo has warned politicians, especially those from the Southeast, against further compounding the travails of the Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. He regretted thatContinue reading “eleasing Nnamdi Kanu without referendum won’t end agitation in Southeast – Obidigbo”

Gembu is a town in Nigeria, Gembu is a town in Nigeria, located in the Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. It is known for its beautiful landscape, agricultural activities, and vibrant culture. The town is home to a diverse community of people who engage in farming, trade, and other economic activities. One ofContinue reading “Gembu is a town in Nigeria,”

The banjo is a product of Africa The banjo is a product of Africa. Africans transported to the Caribbean and Latin America were reported playing banjos in the 17th and 18th centuries, before any banjo was reported in the Americas. Africans in the US were the predominant players of this instrument until the 1840s. OriginallyContinue reading “The banjo is a product of Africa”

Port Harcourt was known as Igwe Ocha before the colonial era. Port Harcourt was known as Igwe Ocha before the colonial era.Opobo was Igwe Nga.Bonny was Umu-UbaniBakana was called Odurogwu etc, even okirika claimed by ijaws , distinct indigenous communities in okrika speaks igbo, practice igbo culture, and bear igbo names. The ijaws claims onContinue reading “Port Harcourt was known as Igwe Ocha before the colonial era.”

BIAFRA: Today In History BIAFRA: Today In History It was exactly today, July 6th in 1967 that the Nigeria/Biafra civil war began.A 3 years duration genocide they deceptively called war which the agreement at Aburi in Ghana would have prevented, but Yakubu Gowon upon arrival to Nigeria disobeyed the agreement and thereby, initiating the warContinue reading “BIAFRA: Today In History”

This is Maize, a genetically modified Maize. GMO_MAIZE This is Maize, a genetically modified Maize. I remember in my 1st semester in 400 level as an undergraduate, we had a course, GENETIC ENGINEERING, the course was taken by Dr. Mrs Iveren Winifred Nyinoh. The course was supposed to give us an ideal insight into theContinue reading “This is Maize, a genetically modified Maize.”

Despite the Nigerian government clamping down on Biafra agitators, Despite the Nigerian government clamping down on Biafra agitators, the call for Biafra Independence seems to have no end as agitators have continued to re-strategize in their quest for Biafra Independence. Nnamdi Kanu the leader of IPOB is still held in Nigeria secret police 3 yearsContinue reading “Despite the Nigerian government clamping down on Biafra agitators,”

Meet Mansa Musa, the ruler of the Mali Empire in the 14th century Meet Mansa Musa, the ruler of the Mali Empire in the 14th century. He was so outrageously rich that he’s often considered the richest person ever! But how did he accumulate such mind-boggling wealth? Let’s find out! One of the main reasonsContinue reading “Meet Mansa Musa, the ruler of the Mali Empire in the 14th century”

AFRICAIn 1950, the scientific community was shaken after a discovery made by a Belgian archaeologist in Africa. AFRICAIn 1950, the scientific community was shaken after a discovery made by a Belgian archaeologist in Africa. Jean de Heinzelin found in DRC Congo, very close to Uganda, a 25,000-year-old bone according to the latest dates.But what wasContinue reading “AFRICAIn 1950, the scientific community was shaken after a discovery made by a Belgian archaeologist in Africa.”