Owerri was founded about the 14th century by father Ekwem Oha. His mother’s name was Arugo. He fled from Umuori Village, Uratta in Owerri North...
The rise, reign, and legacy of Ugochukwu Dum Obiora in 1990s Lagos Ajagbe Bomboy, born Ugochukwu Dum Obiora, was one of the most recognized and...
On 29 July 1966, during Nigeria’s military counter-coup, the then Head of State, Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, was abducted from Government House, Ibadan, alongside his...
Taslim Olawale Elias remains one of Nigeria’s most distinguished legal minds and a towering figure in international jurisprudence. A scholar, administrator, and judge of global repute,...
A Snapshot of Nigeria’s Late-Colonial Political Tensions The image shows the front page of the Eastern Sentinel, a newspaper published in Enugu on Saturday, 6...
Uzoma “Killi-We” Nwachukwu (born 1932) earned nationwide fame in Nigeria as one of the country’s most celebrated feats-of-strength performers. From the late 1950s into the...
Photo caption: A photograph shows the Military Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, at the centre, flanked by General Sani Abacha on the right and...
Chief Timothy Adeola Odutola was one of Nigeria’s foremost indigenous industrialists of the twentieth century, as well as a politician and philanthropist whose influence spanned...
A Milestone in Nigerian Industrial History In the mid-1970s, Nigeria took a significant step toward industrial self-reliance with the establishment of Peugeot Automobile Nigeria (PAN)...
Nigerian Photojournalism, the Civil War, and a Visual Legacy One of the most enduring visual records of the Nigerian Civil War is a photograph taken...
