Thomas Fuller, an African sold into slavery in 1724 at the age of 14, was sometimes known as the “Virginia...
The legendary Brigadier Benjamin Adesanya Maja Adekunle (1936- 2014), a.k.a. ‘The Black Scorpion’, was one of the most successful military...
The Pan African Writers Association (PAWA) has demanded that the Ugandan authorities allow the detained novelist, Kakwenza Rukirabashaija unfettered access...
Premier of the Northern Region, Sir Ahmadu Bello (Sardaunan Sokoto), and the Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa, driving through the...
The Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Muhammed (November 8, 1938 - February 13, 1976), flanked by the Emir of...
Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello (1910-1966), the Sardauna of Sokoto and Premier of the Northern Region, inspecting Nigerian Army officer-cadets at...
Ugandan author Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, who won a prestigious prize this year for courageous writing, has been detained, his lawyer has...
The esteemed Wale Okediran has published, till date, fourteen novels, many of which are on the reading lists of a...
Col. Benjamin Adekunle “Black Scorpion”, Commander, Third Marine Commandos (L, drinking from helmet) shares a drink with his men following...
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