Barrister Segun Awolowo, the eldest son of the late Nigerian statesman Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, is remembered as a brilliant young lawyer...
The story of Brigadier General Enitan Ransome-Kuti — his trial, demotion, reinstatement, and retirement after a turbulent episode in Nigeria’s war against Boko Haram. The...
Full name: Olusegun Osoba Date of Birth: 15 July 1939 Place of Birth: Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria Occupation: Journalist, Politician Title: Aremo of Egba Land...
Wole Soyinka receives the Nobel Prize in Literature from King Carl Gustaf of Sweden. The 1st African author to received such honour. Circa: 1986
Lieutenant Akintunde Akinsehinwa, the youngest and lowest-ranking Presidential Aide-de-Camp (ADC) ever in Nigeria at just 30, showed unwavering loyalty and hard work. Starting as a...
The image is a portrait of Muhammadu Junaidu, who served as the Waziri (Grand Vizier) of Sokoto and one of the most respected historians and...
Published in Lagos on September 4, 1955, the front page of the Sunday Times newspaper boldly asked a question that echoed across Nigeria: “What Does...
This image shows a preserved page from The Nigerian Chronicle, dated Wednesday, April 25, 1984. The headline story, titled “NEW NAIRA NOTES OUT TODAY,” captures one...
The image and description refer to Mallam Aminu Kano, one of Nigeria’s most revered political leaders, reformers, and advocates of social equality. A visionary deeply...
Felicia Adebola Adeyoyin (November 6, 1938 – May 1, 2021) was a distinguished Nigerian professor, educationist, and princess from the Iji ruling house of Saki,...
