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THE IGBO KINGDOMS WEST AFRICA TRIED TO FORGET, AND WHY THEIR STORY STILL SHAKES THE REGION TODAY THE IGBO KINGDOMS WEST AFRICA TRIED TO FORGET, AND WHY THEIR STORY STILL SHAKES THE REGION TODAY For centuries, the narrative of West African history has been reduced to a narrow corridor empires of the savanna, kingdoms ofContinue reading “THE IGBO KINGDOMS WEST AFRICA TRIED TO FORGET, AND WHY THEIR STORY STILL SHAKES THE REGION TODAY”

MIDDLEBELT IS NOT NORTH MIDDLEBELT IS NOT NORTH From Plateau to Southern Kaduna to Taraba to Gongola (Adamawa) to Nasarawa to Benue valley to Tangale-Waja (Southern Gombe), Bauchi-Plateau (Southern Bauchi), Southern Borno, FCT, Confluence State Kogi, Niger east and Kainji (Kebbi South and Niger North). Over 200 Indigenous ethnic groups of Central Nigeria with similarContinue reading “MIDDLEBELT IS NOT NORTH”

SIR AHMADU BELLO & KADUNA NZEOGWU — A HISTORY WE MUST CONFRONT WITH HONESTY, NOT HATRED SIR AHMADU BELLO & KADUNA NZEOGWU — A HISTORY WE MUST CONFRONT WITH HONESTY, NOT HATRED This is not about opening old wounds.It is not about fueling ethnic tension.It is about truth, history, and the courage to face realityContinue reading “SIR AHMADU BELLO & KADUNA NZEOGWU — A HISTORY WE MUST CONFRONT WITH HONESTY, NOT HATRED”

Islam is responsible for all the major violence in Nigeria since 2000. From Boko Haram to Fulani bandits, to Iswep. Muslims what have we done to you???? All Nigeria have peace. Islam is responsible for all the major violence in Nigeria since 2000. From Boko Haram to Fulani bandits, to Iswep. Muslims what have weContinue reading “Islam is responsible for all the major violence in Nigeria since 2000. From Boko Haram to Fulani bandits, to Iswep. Muslims what have we done to you???? All Nigeria have peace.”

Before The Colonizers Arrived, The Igbo Had Already Built a Democracy Before The Colonizers Arrived, The Igbo Had Already Built a Democracy Long before European ships touched West African shores, the Igbo people had already designed a political system that stunned early missionaries and administrators by its sophistication. At a time when much of theContinue reading “Before The Colonizers Arrived, The Igbo Had Already Built a Democracy”

How Chief Obafemi Awolowo Betrayed Colonel Emeka Ojukwu How Chief Obafemi Awolowo Betrayed Colonel Emeka Ojukwu Before and During the Nigerian Civil War follow royal kiss for more historical facts about ndi Igbo and Nigeria at large if you wish to know the truth why we do what we do On May 6, 1967, ChiefContinue reading “How Chief Obafemi Awolowo Betrayed Colonel Emeka Ojukwu”

Dear people of Nigeria. Dear people of Nigeria. Igbos are not claming River state .Igbos are not claiming Edo state.Igbos are not claiming your benue state, igbos are not claiming Kogi state.. Igbos are not claiming any part of your land. I want you to understand the simple truth today.. As an Igbo man .Continue reading “Dear people of Nigeria.”

How TY Danjuma forced Olusegun Obasanjo to become head of state against his wish. How TY Danjuma forced Olusegun Obasanjo to become head of state against his wish. After General Murtala Muhammed was assassinated in the 1976 coup attempt, Olusegun Obasanjo went into hiding until the coup collapsed. When he returned to Dodan Barracks, heContinue reading “How TY Danjuma forced Olusegun Obasanjo to become head of state against his wish.”

AKUEBUBE, THE SNUFF THIEF AKUEBUBE, THE SNUFF THIEF There once lived a famous hunter whose name was Akuebube. He was successful in his trade and made a mark for himself. One day, while hunting in the wild, he had an accident that cost him both eyes. This mishap incapacitated the great hunter and placed himContinue reading “AKUEBUBE, THE SNUFF THIEF”

Date of Publication: Wednesday, August 2, 1967‎Source: Daily Times (Nigeria) – Issue No. 18,405‎Headline: Nzeogwu Killed ‎NZEOGWU’S DEAD‎‎Date of Publication: Wednesday, August 2, 1967‎Source: Daily Times (Nigeria) – Issue No. 18,405‎Headline: Nzeogwu Killed‎‎On August 1, 1967, Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu, a key figure in Nigerian military and political history, was reported killed by federal troopsContinue reading “Date of Publication: Wednesday, August 2, 1967‎Source: Daily Times (Nigeria) – Issue No. 18,405‎Headline: Nzeogwu Killed”