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Listen to me carefully let me tell you a story that will help your mind. Listen to me carefully let me tell you a story that will help your mind. There are men who don’t step into history — they interrupt it.Men who don’t come to win applause, but to confront the rot everyone elseContinue reading “Listen to me carefully let me tell you a story that will help your mind.”

On 1 October 1996, under the military government of General Sani Abacha, On 1 October 1996, under the military government of General Sani Abacha, Nigeria expanded its federation by creating six new states, raising the total to thirty-six. This decision came after sustained pressure for greater political representation, particularly from ethnic minority groups, as recommendedContinue reading “On 1 October 1996, under the military government of General Sani Abacha,”

Today in History: The Painful Story of Three Young Men Executed in 1985 Today in History: The Painful Story of Three Young Men Executed in 1985 On April 10, 1985, three young Nigerians Bartholomew Owoh (26), Bernard Ogedengbe (29), and Lawal Ojuolape (30) faced the firing squad at Kirikiri Shooting Range, Lagos. Their crime?Possession ofContinue reading “Today in History: The Painful Story of Three Young Men Executed in 1985”

MEET THE FATHER OF HIGHLIFE (EGWU EKPILI) IN ALAIGBO — LATE CHIEF AKUNWAFOR EZIGBO OBILIGBO MEET THE FATHER OF HIGHLIFE (EGWU EKPILI) IN ALAIGBO — LATE CHIEF AKUNWAFOR EZIGBO OBILIGBO Born on August 10, 1904, in Nteje, Oyi LGA of Anambra State, Chief Akunwafor Ezigbo Obiligbo remains one of the greatest traditional musicians to everContinue reading “MEET THE FATHER OF HIGHLIFE (EGWU EKPILI) IN ALAIGBO — LATE CHIEF AKUNWAFOR EZIGBO OBILIGBO”

The Aboh Kingdom: Founded by Eze Chima from Aguleri, Not Bini The Aboh Kingdom: Founded by Eze Chima from Aguleri, Not Bini When truth confronts myth, history bows, Aboh’s origin is Igbo, not Bini. For too long, some so-called historians mostly of Bini and Yoruba have tried to rewrite Igbo history, falsely claiming that AbohContinue reading “The Aboh Kingdom: Founded by Eze Chima from Aguleri, Not Bini”

141 YEARS OF CONVENING THE BERLIN CONFERENCE [15th November 1885] 141 YEARS OF CONVENING THE BERLIN CONFERENCE [15th November 1885] As Europeans began to discover the vast resources in Africa, their interest moved from slaves to the lands in Africa. To avoid conflict among them, the German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck [see picture under theContinue reading “141 YEARS OF CONVENING THE BERLIN CONFERENCE [15th November 1885]”

BREAKING NEWS: University of Forthare has Foreigners dominating in All Faculties, Including Education: BREAKING NEWS: University of Forthare has Foreigners dominating in All Faculties, Including Education: The List of Foreigners working Illegally at Forthare The Faculty of Education, non Critical Sector dominated 100% by Nigerians no South African Employed UFH. Is it because South AfricansContinue reading “BREAKING NEWS: University of Forthare has Foreigners dominating in All Faculties, Including Education:”

There’s a viral video of the ooni of ife repeatedly saying that Igbos are the most ancient people in southern Nigeria , There’s a viral video of the ooni of ife repeatedly saying that Igbos are the most ancient people in southern Nigeria , you have also heard the present Oba of Benin on aContinue reading “There’s a viral video of the ooni of ife repeatedly saying that Igbos are the most ancient people in southern Nigeria ,”

HIS NAME IS UMARU MUSA YAR’ADUA HIS NAME IS UMARU MUSA YAR’ADUA His name is Umaru Musa Yar’Adua. He would have been the best president of Nigeria. The genuineness, sincerity, justice, and accommodating spirit we saw in Jonathan’s administration were initiated by him. He was the face of a new Nigeria. From the very beginningContinue reading “HIS NAME IS UMARU MUSA YAR’ADUA”

INUBU FOR YORUBA. SHETTIMA FOR HAUSA-FULANI. WHO FOR NDỊ IGBO? TINUBU FOR YORUBA. SHETTIMA FOR HAUSA-FULANI. WHO FOR NDỊ IGBO? Tinubu for Yoruba.Shettima for Hausa-Fulani.Who for Ndị Igbo?Nobody. That is the bitter truth about Nigeria, a nation that claims unity but practices exclusion. For over six decades, the Igbo nation, one of the three pillarsContinue reading “INUBU FOR YORUBA. SHETTIMA FOR HAUSA-FULANI. WHO FOR NDỊ IGBO?”