HE GOVERNED A NIGERIAN STATE — THEN SPENT THREE YEARS IN LIBERIA’S WAR HE GOVERNED A NIGERIAN STATE — THEN SPENT THREE YEARS IN LIBERIA’S WAR And just weeks after Nigeria returned to democracy, he was forced out of the Army. In 1985, John Mark Inienger was a Nigerian Army officer who had just helpedContinue reading “HE GOVERNED A NIGERIAN STATE — THEN SPENT THREE YEARS IN LIBERIA’S WAR”
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MEET COMMODORE EBITU UKIWE, THE BIAFRAN FIGHTER AND LATER NIGERIA’S DE FACTO VICE PRESIDENT
MEET COMMODORE EBITU UKIWE, THE BIAFRAN FIGHTER AND LATER NIGERIA’S DE FACTO VICE PRESIDENT MEET COMMODORE EBITU UKIWE, THE BIAFRAN FIGHTER AND LATER NIGERIA’S DE FACTO VICE PRESIDENT This is not a highlight reel. This is the full story, from the beginning. Born into royalty, in a town built on trade On Saturday, 26 OctoberContinue reading “MEET COMMODORE EBITU UKIWE, THE BIAFRAN FIGHTER AND LATER NIGERIA’S DE FACTO VICE PRESIDENT”
THEY SAID THE SOUTH AFRICAN KING TRIED TO ESCAPE…
THEY SAID THE SOUTH AFRICAN KING TRIED TO ESCAPE… THEY SAID THE SOUTH AFRICAN KING TRIED TO ESCAPE… But what really happened to King Hintsa kaKhawuta of South Africa? On 12 May 1835, the Xhosa king was killed near the Nqabarha River in the Eastern Cape during the Sixth Frontier War. The official British accountContinue reading “THEY SAID THE SOUTH AFRICAN KING TRIED TO ESCAPE…”
The Mursi Tribe of Ethiopia’s Omo Valley
The Mursi Tribe of Ethiopia’s Omo Valley The Mursi Tribe of Ethiopia’s Omo Valley Deep in the Omo Valley of southern Ethiopia lives the Mursi tribe, one of Africa’s most fascinating indigenous communities. Despite the pressures of modernization, the Mursi have preserved many of their ancient customs, making them one of the best known culturalContinue reading “The Mursi Tribe of Ethiopia’s Omo Valley”
DID YOU KNOW THE BRITISH KILLED A SOUTH AFRICAN KING — AND HIS HEAD WAS REPORTEDLY TAKEN AS A TROPHY?
DID YOU KNOW THE BRITISH KILLED A SOUTH AFRICAN KING — AND HIS HEAD WAS REPORTEDLY TAKEN AS A TROPHY? DID YOU KNOW THE BRITISH KILLED A SOUTH AFRICAN KING — AND HIS HEAD WAS REPORTEDLY TAKEN AS A TROPHY? His name was King Hintsa kaKhawuta. He was the paramount king of the Xhosa peopleContinue reading “DID YOU KNOW THE BRITISH KILLED A SOUTH AFRICAN KING — AND HIS HEAD WAS REPORTEDLY TAKEN AS A TROPHY?”
In every sane country there is an absolute right to freedom of speech especially in a democratic state, however, when freedom of speech becomes a threat, the following questions emerge:
In every sane country there is an absolute right to freedom of speech especially in a democratic state, however, when freedom of speech becomes a threat, the following questions emerge: In every sane country there is an absolute right to freedom of speech especially in a democratic state, however, when freedom of speech becomes aContinue reading “In every sane country there is an absolute right to freedom of speech especially in a democratic state, however, when freedom of speech becomes a threat, the following questions emerge:”
THE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN COL. BEN GBULIE AND COL. JOE ACHUZIA
THE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN COL. BEN GBULIE AND COL. JOE ACHUZIA THE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN COL. BEN GBULIE AND COL. JOE ACHUZIA Biafra was about to surrender officially with Gen. Ojukwu, Gen. Madiebo, N.U Akpan and a few other leaders already out of Biafra in search of peace in Cote d’ Ivoire, Col. Ben Gbulie had aContinue reading “THE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN COL. BEN GBULIE AND COL. JOE ACHUZIA”
The Files Must Speak: Why Nigerians Deserve the Truth About Tinubu’s Drug Records
The Files Must Speak: Why Nigerians Deserve the Truth About Tinubu’s Drug Records The Files Must Speak: Why Nigerians Deserve the Truth About Tinubu’s Drug Records The controversy surrounding President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the alleged drug-related records in the United States has gone on for far too long. After years of allegations, counter-allegations andContinue reading “The Files Must Speak: Why Nigerians Deserve the Truth About Tinubu’s Drug Records”
Abdulkarim Zakari an inlaw to General Yakubu Gowon was the only civilian exe**cuted for participating in 1976 Dimka coup
Abdulkarim Zakari an inlaw to General Yakubu Gowon was the only civilian exe**cuted for participating in 1976 Dimka coup Abdulkarim Zakari an inlaw to General Yakubu Gowon was the only civilian exe**cuted for participating in 1976 Dimka coup Abdulkarim Zakari was the elder brother of Victoria Gowon, the wife of \General Yakubu Gowon. He wasContinue reading “Abdulkarim Zakari an inlaw to General Yakubu Gowon was the only civilian exe**cuted for participating in 1976 Dimka coup”
FOURTEEN DAYS TO STOP HIS RELEASE. MONTHS OF DELAY WHEN HE SEEKS FREEDOM. WHY?
FOURTEEN DAYS TO STOP HIS RELEASE. MONTHS OF DELAY WHEN HE SEEKS FREEDOM. WHY? FOURTEEN DAYS TO STOP HIS RELEASE. MONTHS OF DELAY WHEN HE SEEKS FREEDOM. WHY? Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Writes Chief Justice of Nigeria and President of the Court of Appeal Asking for His Cases to Be Listed Immediately Federal Government Shows NoContinue reading “FOURTEEN DAYS TO STOP HIS RELEASE. MONTHS OF DELAY WHEN HE SEEKS FREEDOM. WHY?”
