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This is the car in which General Murtala Mohammed was assassinated in 1976.

June 2, 2020 Skillz 0

Murtala Mohammed was executed in his dark Mercedes Benz cantina vehicle on 13 February 1976 alongside his ADC, Akintunde Akinsehinwa, in a bombed upset drove

The Story Of Jacob Odulate And How He Invented The Famous Alabukun Powder In 1918

June 2, 2020 Skillz 0

For more than nine decades, Alabukun Powder has kept up its remain as one of the most well known patent prescriptions regularly found in Nigerian

THE REAL MEANING OF THE ARABIC INSCRIPTION ON NAIRA NOTES

June 2, 2020 Skillz 0

You more likely than not watched the Arabic engraving obviously composed on the Nigerian naira notes and might be thinking about why and the purpose

How Emmanuel Nwude sold an imaginary airport for 242 million dollars – Biggest scam in the history of Nigeria.

June 2, 2020 Skillz 0

It occurred somewhere in the range of 1995 and 1998 and the casualty was a clueless Brazilian, Nelson Sakaguchi, who was executive of a bank.

Meet Ladi Kwali, the lady at the rear of 20 Naira note.

June 2, 2020 Skillz 0

Ladi Kwali was a Nigerian potter, conceived in the town of Kwali in the Gwari area of Northern Nigeria. She was a remarkable and phenomenal

THE TRUE AND SAD STORY OF HOW AFONJA LOST ILORIN AND IT’S KINGSHIP TO FULANI

June 1, 2020 Skillz 0

The Yoruba and Fulani occupants of Ilorin, the current capital of Kwara State, Nigeria, have for such a long time been at loggerheads over who

The 2002 Ikeja Cantonment bomb blast

May 31, 2020 Skillz 0

Sunday,January 27, 2002 was especially a miserable day for some families in Lagos State. The difficulty, which inevitably sent numerous to their graves rashly, began

Samuel Ajayi Crowther(1809-1891) Teacher, Clergyman, Linguist and Missionary

May 30, 2020 Skillz 0

Samuel Ajayi Crowther : He was caught as a slave matured 13 by the Portugese and was liberated on the high oceans by British enemy

Emeka Ojukwu’s impression of Obafemi Awolowo

May 30, 2020 Skillz 0

“In political terms, he would be viewed as a foe of the Igbos given the serious competition among him and Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe. As a

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED IN ABURI THAT LED TO THE NIGERIAN CIVIL WAR?

May 30, 2020 Skillz 0

After the main military upset that introduced Major-General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi (1924-1966) as the primary military Head of State of the nation on January

The untold story of The Otokoto Money Ritual Killings of 1996

May 29, 2020 Skillz 0

One Thursday more than 20 years prior, on the nineteenth of September 1996, during the severe system of the late General Sani Abacha, something occurred

History: How Abacha saved Babangida’s Life during the Okhar coup of 1990

May 9, 2020 Skillz 1

Coup : It happened on a Sunday, a day divinely ordained by God for Christians to keep holy and worship Him. In many parts of

It can’t protect you completely — NCDC issues advisory on use of cloth face mask

May 7, 2020 Skillz 1

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued an advisory on use of cloth face masks amid the Coronavirus pandemic. The health agency stated

How The 36 States Got Their Names In Nigeria

April 26, 2020 Skillz 10

I understand the fact that some of us know all these but let’s try and educate some people that have no idea how the state

The Ancient History of the Old Oyo Empire

April 21, 2020 Skillz 0

Oyo empire was a yoruba empire covering distance over the southwest zone and the western half of northcentral zone of the today Nigeria. The Oyo