The origin of Electoral Bodies in Nigeria can be traced back to the period before independence when the Electoral Commission of Nigeria (ECN) was established for the 1959 elections. Over the years, ...

Nigeria, a country rich in history and cultural diversity, has been home to several centralized states throughout its pre-colonial era. These states played crucial roles in shaping the political, ...

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife is one of the biggest and top universities in Nigeria. Hence, their anthem reflect dominance yet simplicity.

In the early 19th century, a significant religious and political movement swept across northern Nigeria, forever changing the region’s landscape. This movement, known as the Fulani Jihad or the Sokoto ...

We learn from history that from 1960 to 1978, Nigeria’s national anthem was the well-known “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.“ In 1978, Nigeria felt it was time for a fresh start and sought a national anthem ...

Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, poet, and professor whose literary works have left an indelible mark in the literary world. His debut novel, “ Things Fall Apart,” is a classic of world ...

Discover the leading NGOs making a significant impact across Nigeria, from education and healthcare to environmental conservation and human rights. This comprehensive blogpost showcases 50 ...

Local Government in Ogun State Quick Note: You won’t find Egbado North and Egbado South in this list as they have been renamed Yewa North and Yewa South officially in 2023.

In today’s Nigeria, slavery and the slave trade have become history — a complex, multifaceted one. Quite some museums have been established to exhibit information about these histories. The government ...

Lagos, Nigeria hosts an extraordinary narrative—one of determination, vision, and chess as a catalyst for change. Tunde Onakoya stands at the center of this story, his name becoming synonymous with ...

AbdulBasit is a student of Medical Lab Science in UNILAG who writes mostly Nigerian history, current affairs, and explores the extraordinary journeys of Nigerians beating the odds. His works have been ...

1. DEVELOPMENT OF ANAMBRA’S EDUCATION. Peter Obi presenting HP laptops to students. Obi’s givernment is credited with the provision of Internet access and Microsoft Academies to more than 500 ...