22 Interesting Facts you did not know about Abeokuta
Abeokuta was a sovereign nation for 20 years and 11 months before the British amalgamated her with the rest of
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30 Interesting Facts about Nigerian Leaders
Nigerian Leaders; how much do you know about them? Who founded the Central Bank of Nigeria? Did you know that
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25 Interesting Facts about Nigeria’s 36 States
If you alphabetically list the capitals against the states, including the FCT, the capital of OGUN would be MAIDUGURI, while
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21 Interesting Facts you did not know about Sani Abacha
Today marks 21 years since the demise of General Sani Abacha and the history of Nigeria is incomplete without a
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50 Interesting Facts you did not know about Ahmadu Bello
Sir Ahmadu Bello is still venerated by millions of Nigerians, especially Northerners. The largest university in West Africa (the second
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40 Interesting Facts you did not know about Ìbàdàn
Ìbàdàn was created in 1829 as a war camp for warriors coming from Oyo, Ife and Ijebu. A forest site
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Alvan Ikoku: 10 Interesting Facts about the Man on the 10 Naira note
His face graciously adorns the 10 naira note but only few Nigerians know who Alvan Ikoku was. Let us take
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25 Interesting Facts you did not know about Martin Luther King Jnr.
On this day in 1968, Martin Luther King Jnr. (January 15, 1929–April 4, 1968), an American Baptist minister and activist
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21 Interesting Facts you did not know about Shehu Shagari
President Shehu Shagari (1925-2018) is a phenomenon and there are many inherent qualities I admire about him. As Nigeria’s President,
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The Man, the Mystery: Murtala Mohammed in the Eyes of History
On the eve of the Saint Valentine’s Day preparation in 1976, Lagosians experienced the most bizarre happenings in Nigerian history
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Weird, Interesting Facts: Linking Lincoln and Kennedy
On April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln of the United States was pronounced dead after he had been shot in
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25 Interesting Facts you did not know about Cross River State
The slogan of Cross River State is The People’s Paradise. Have you ever wondered why? Why does it seem rather
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