Rauf Aregbesola, minister of interior and former governor of Osun state, has ‘immortalised’ the memories of Oba Adesoji Aderemi, the late Ooni of Ife who also served as the governor of Nigeria’s old western region.…
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Their men men wear loincloths; women wear fresh leaves and they regard a twin birth as evil and abomination. Until recently, babies of multiple births were buried alive with their ‘unfortunate mothers’. They are in…
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British auction company, Christie’s, sold two life-sized wooden statues with Nigerian roots for N85.6 million ($238,000) in an online auction yesterday, June 29, 2020. “A Couple of Igbo Figures Attributed to The Akwa Master”, were…
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The same suffering under the democratic government as in the Colonial Era The Makholokoe are tired of being taken for granted, a nation of 3 million in South Africa spread largely around Free State, KwaZulu-Natal,…
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Many people wonder why Africa is backward despite being rich in mineral, natural, and human resources. The continent is a key territory on the global map – super-rich in oil and natural resources. This puts…
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Adam Hochschild, who authored “King Leopold’s Ghost” revealed that about half the population of the Congo Free State perished under the King Leopold II and that villages that missed rubber collection quotas were made to…
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She is known as Bilquis, Bilikisu, or more notably, the Queen of Sheba but her Biblical account is one of the most popular. …
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Tunisia hits the spotlight as it makes the list of the seven countries to visit in July. The list was published by American business magazine Forbes, saying the seven countries that have the potential to…
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Weddings are the cream of all events amongst Nigerians, especially the Yoruba people in South-western part of the country. They are naturally fabulous, cultured and smart at revelling and ‘investing’ on social events. Wedding begins…
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Britain is yet to return the two locks of royal hair belonging to the famous Ethiopian Emperor Tewodros II, which the National Army Museum in Britain had announced earlier this year will be sent back…
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