Meleasa Houghton Bio – All We Know About Israel Houghton ex-wife Profile Summary Name: Meleasa Houghton Date of Birth: March 1st, 1964 Citizenship: American Profession: Artist Marital Status: Divorced Born in the United States of America on March 1st 1964,...
Read moreAdekunle Fajuyi | Early life, Career & many more Adekunle Fajuyi was the first military governor of the western region of Nigeria and a victim of the July 28, 1966 coup. He was born on July 26, 1926, in Ado...
Read moreSamuel Ladoke Akintola was a Nigerian Journalist, Politician from Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria. Profile Summary Name: Samuel Ladoke Akintola Date of Birth: July 6, 1910 Death: January 15, 1966 Citizenship: Nigerian Ethnicity: Black Place of Birth: Ogbomosho, Oyo, Nigeria Aged:...
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The Nri Kingdom | Igbo Ancient Civilisation Dated back to at least the 9th century, we identify an ancient civilization, almost as great as that of the Egyptians, in West Africa, the oldest community in present-day Nigeria. It was highly Read more…
Life And Time Of Ogedengbe | Yoruba Warriors Many tales of great and mighty generals of war exist in the Yoruba culture, but none has withstood the test of time as much as Ogedengbe. His remarkable strength, bravery, war strategies, Read more…
Dogon People And Astronomy | African Tribes The Dogon are an ethnic group indigenous to the central plateau region of Mali, a country in West Africa, bounded by the Niger bend on the south, near the city of Bandiagra and Read more…
The Establishment of Ake & the Egba Forest Ake was the last group to join the Egbas at the Egba forest and rosed to be the paramount ruler of the Egba nation. Ajalake, a direct descendant of Oduduwa, moved to Read more…
The Arakanga war | Egba & Ibadan | Yoruba History Just as the Egba was settling from the Owiwi war, the Ibadan regrouped In 1834, to attack the Egba people. The battle is known as Arakanga war. The war is Read more…
Obanta And The Origin Of The Ijebu Ijebu people are a significant Yoruba group and one of the first groups that left Ile-Ife after the arrival of Oduduwa between 400-900 AD. The Owus were the largest and the first to move out Read more…
The Owu – Ijebu War & The Owu Lost Children | Yoruba History The Owu homestead was Dariagbon, next to Sifirin in Osun State, 15 miles from the modern Oyo while their capital was Owu Ogbere when the Owu-Ijebu war Read more…
The war of Owiwi took place in 1832 between the Ijebu, Ibadan, Ota, and Egbado.What made the war of Owiwi important is the destruction that spread across a vast region in Yoruba Land, the war that lasted close to two Read more…
Life And Time Of Shodeke | Egba History Sodeke Was born in Iporo, in egba land, to a royal family. His Mother, Efuwo, was Alake of Egba Ake in the Egba forest’s daughter, the “Lelu Erigi” while his father was the Read more…
Lisabi Agbongbo Akala | Egba history The unity of Egba people is attributed to Lisabi Agbongbo-Akala; hence Egba people regard themselves as the children of Lisabi. Lisabi was a brilliant military organizer and farmer. He united some Yoruba groups for Read more…
The Rise & Fall Of Oyo Empire The Oyo Empire was a Yoruba empire, and the Largest empire ever existed in West Africa, occupying most of what’s is today Southern Nigeria, expanding its territory to the nearby Republic of Benin. Read more…
The Owu war and the kingdom | Yoruba History The Owu people are a significant set of people among the Yorubas. Their settlement is found all over the Yoruba land, and each unit constitutes itself an independent state. Ago Owu Read more…
Importance of Eyo Festival | Yoruba Culture Eyo is a part of the masquerades in Yoruba Land that comes out during a special event in Lagos. Masquerades in Yoruba Land are regarded to as the spirits from the dead. The Read more…
The story of Moremi Ajasoro | Yoruba History Moremi was a queen in Ile-Ife, the wife of Ooni Orunmila. She was also a princess from Offa. As a young princess, Moremi was famous because of her beauty, and even till Read more…
Oranmiyan – A warrior who ruled three different empires Oranmiyan, best known as Odede by the Ife indigenes, or Oranya was a hunter, warrior who ruled three different empires both in Yoruba and Benin kingdoms. He is believed to have Read more…
Sen Buruji Kashamu is dead. It was announced today by the former senator Ben Murray-Bruce on his official Facebook account. In the statement released, Sen. Murray-Bruce said Kashamu died at the first cardiology consultants, in Lagos. The announcement of his Read more…
Ooni Ogun & The Obalades crown chiefs of Yoruba Land It is widely believed that you have to be somehow associated with Ifa to get the Yoruba people’s genuine history. Hence this article is about the man whose influence is Read more…
Ooni Obalufon Alayemore – The man who redefined Yoruba tradition Ooni Obalufon Alayemore (Obalufon II) was born into the second Ooni of Ife’s lineage family after the demise of Oduduwa, Osangangan Obamakin. He was the son of the fourth Ooni Read more…
Obafemi Awolowo – Early Life, Career & many more Obafemi Awolowo was a journalist and politician from Ikenne in the Ijebu-Remo of Ogun State, Nigeria. Profile Summary Name: Obafemi Awolowo Date of Birth: March 6, 1909 Death: May 9 1987 Read more…
Olamide Adedeji – Early Life, Music Career & many more Olamide Adedeji, better known by his professional name “Olamide Badoo,” is from Lagos, Nigeria. He was born on the 15th of March 1989, in Bariga, Lagos State, Nigeria. Name: Olamide Read more…
Odunlade Adekola – Early Life, Career and many more Profile Summary Name: Odunlade Adekola Date of Birth: 31 December 1978. Occupation: Actor Citizenship: Nigerian Ethnicity: Black Place of Birth: Abeokuta, Nigeria Odunlade Adekola was born in Abeokuta, the capital city Read more…
Alagemo Merindinlogun – The 16 deities of the Ijebus The Ijebus of the southwest region of the Yoruba people of Nigeria is referred to as omo Alagemo, (Children of Agemo). Agemo is believed to be so powerful that young adults Read more…
The Real Reason Yoruba Wants Its Independence Calls for Yoruba independence is gaining rising support among a growing number of Yorubas. The ever increasing instability in the country played a significant role in influencing the request of the break-up of Read more…
Ebenezer Obey- Early Life, Music Career and many more Profile Summary Name: Ebenezer Olasupo Obey-Fabiyi Date of Birth: 3 April 1942 Occupation: Evangelist, Musician Citizenship: Nigerian Ethnicity: Black Place of Birth: Abeokuta, Nigeria Ebenezer Olasupo Obey-Fabiyi, Better known by his professional Read more…
Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, is a Nigerian record producer and entrepreneur. Don spent most of his childhood in Ajegunle, Lagos state, after relocating with his family from Abia State. Profile Summary Name: Michael Collins Ajereh Nickname: Read more…
The war of Dahomey – a nation currently known as the Republic of Benin in Africa – is also known as the Egba-Dahomey war, which took place in the nineteenth century between the then kingdom of Egba and Dahomey. As Read more…
The Descendants of Ife Ife’s descendant can be traced back to a single warrior and leader famous among the Yorubas as Oduduwa. The Oduduwa rule Ife, but not only did he rule Ife, but he also went on many war Read more…
History of the Egbas The Egbas or the people of Egba land are found in the south-western region of Nigeria, and constitute the significant set of people in the central area of Ogun state. Initially, Egba-land was part of the Read more…
Benin Republic – The History The local dynasty was formed when three brothers of the Dahomey origin ruled adjacent territories of Dahomey and the lower spread of the Mono River. However, in the early 18th century, a single kingdom came Read more…
EFCC chairman, Ibrahim Magu has reportedly been arrested It’s been widely speculated that the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has been arrested and is in the DSS’s custody. channelstv confirmed the report by speaking Read more…
Ondo SSG resigns from Akeredolu’s government The government of Ondo State under Gov. Akeredolu has suffered another set-back today after the resignation of the secretary to the State government, (SSG), Ifedayo Abegunde. The resignation is coming a few days after Read more…
Otunga Gbenga Daniel Early Life, Career, & many more Profile Summary Name: Gbenga Daniel Date of Birth: 6 April 1956 Occupation: Politician, Entrepreneur Citizenship: Nigerian Ethnicity: Black Gbenga Daniel, Born on 6 April 1956, is an entrepreneur, politician, and former two-time Read more…
Biography of Natalia Bryant | Everything We Know Profile Summary Name: Natalia Bryant Date of Birth: January 19, 2003 Citizenship: American Ethnicity: Mixed Ethnicity Place of Birth: Los Angeles, USA Profession: Volleyballer Image source: Instagram/nataliebryant Natalia was born in Read more…
Deputy Gov. of Ondo State gives Akeredolu ultimatum to hand over power The deputy governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has demanded to take over the government of Ondo state as the acting governor. Governor of Ondo State, Akeredolu, had Read more…
Hushpuppi charged to court for fraud, faces decades in US prison Many were surprised after reported that Nigerian influencer Ramon Abbas popularly known as hushpuppi, was arrested. He was taken into Dubai Police custody after a special operation codenamed “Foxhunt Read more…
Embattled FPI SUG president shares ordeal in an exclusive interview In an exclusive interview with UK based Nigerian blogger, Dakingsman, Comrade Olatunji Adegboye narrated his ordeal at the hand of the management of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. Adegboye’s story first Read more…
Nok Culture – Ancient Human Race Indigenes of Nok, Kaduna State of Nigeria were amused when human-size figurines were discovered in the region. The people were surprised, not because of the type of sculpture rooted out, but because of how Read more…
Olusegun Obasanjo – Early life, Real date of birth and many more Olusegun Obasanjo, popularly known as the “Ebora Owu’ is from Owu-Abeokuta. A war hero, described as the brain behind the continuous democracy in Nigeria. The real date of Read more…
NANS Set To Protest School Feeding Program Amidst Lockdown National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to mobilize its members in Nigeria on a nationwide protest codename “mother of all protest” amidst lockdown. The association said the protest would Read more…
Piles (Haemorrhoids) – Symptoms, Causes, Prevention & Treatments Piles, also known as hemorrhoids, are enlarged veins at the lower part of the rectum or inside the anus. The enlarged veins are maybe internal or external around the anal area and Read more…
Chronic Kidney disease, also known as chronic kidney failure, Is a medical condition where there is a gradual loss in kidney function. When the kidney cannot filter excess fluid and waste products from the bloodstream, the waste and excess fluid Read more…
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Causes, Symptoms & Types Ms is a progressive central nervous system disorder that affects the function of your brain and spinal cord. Causes It occurs when the immune system treats myelin sheath as a threat, attacking the Read more…
Living with Asthma – Symptoms, Causes, Triggers & Risk Factors Asthma is a long-lasting medical condition that affects the lung. It makes the airway swollen, narrow, making it difficult to breathe. Symptoms may be severe and life-threatening. What are the Read more…
A glaucoma is a group of progressive eye disease that occurs due to increased pressure inside the eye. It is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness. The increased pressure in the eye damages the optic nerve that transmits Read more…
Parkinson’s Disease – Risk, Symptoms, Stages Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive movement disorder that occurs due to the loss of nerve cells that produce chemical transmission in the brain called dopamine. Parkinson’s Disease -Definition PD is a nervous system Read more…
Heart Attack – Causes, Symptoms, Prevention Heart Attacks, also known as myocardial infarctions (MI), is a medical emergency that occurs when there is a blockage of blood flow. When this happens, the cardiac muscles are restricted to oxygen it needs. Read more…
Early Symptoms of Diabetes ;Types and Causes Diabetes is a group of long-lasting medical conditions that involve problems with the hormone (Insulin) that regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels in the body. Cells in the pancreas produce and secrete insulin into Read more…
Brain cells die in minutes when the blood flow to the brain is restricted. Stroke is a critical illness that could lead to permanent disability or death. So what is a stroke? It occurs when there is a blockage of Read more…
How to Build a website quickly. (Beginners) The majority of public figures has a website, and it’s the best way for businesses to introduce their products to the outside world. Nowadays, Website builders charge a ridiculous amount of money to Read more…
Why you should hire hackers – Importance And Types Of Hackers Some hackers wreak havoc online, while others are working to create a better internet. Some say they are the immune system of the internet. A hacker is an individual Read more…
Causes of dementia: types, stages, and symptoms Dementia is a combination of medical symptoms associated with deficits in all or some parts of the brain and their functions. Dementia affects individuals differently, depending on the part of the brain is Read more…
Yoruba actor Ibrahim Chatta welcomes a baby girl The actor took to social media to announce the news. In a post on his official instagram account, Chatta announced the birth by saying AlhamduliLlah… And it’s a Girl”
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), causes and treatments Hypertension is a silent condition that could go unnoticed for several years before showing any symptoms. We unknowingly experience hypertension from our daily activities; this could be from stress or extensive thinking. When Read more…
Living with Paranoid schizophrenia and treatments Paranoid schizophrenia is the justification of a belief that is created through extensive thinking of fear. These unwanted thoughts make it difficult to differentiate realities to imaginative ideas, making it easy to form conclusions Read more…
Nigerian police allegedly killed a 15-year-old during a protest The Nigerian police have reportedly killed a 15-year-old during a demonstration by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN. The deceased identified as Muhammad Jawwad was fatally shot at a protest by Read more…
100 Level university student drowns in swimming pool minutes after matriculation A 100 Level Cross River University of Technology student drown minutes after his matriculation ceremony. READ ALSO: Ebun Oloyede Biography And Regrets The incident happened at the Orange Resort, Read more…
Ebun Oloyede Biography Profile Summary Name: Lukmon Ebun Oloyede Occupation: Actor Citizenship: Nigerian Ethnicity: Black Place of Birth: Abeokuta, Nigeria Lukmon Ebun Oloyede popularly, known as Igwe Olaiya, is a popular Yoruba actor. Born in Kenta, Oke-Ejigbo Abeokuta, Ogun state, Olaiya Read more…
Mexico returns stolen ancient Ile Ife artefacts The Mexican government has returned a stolen ancient artefacts to the Nigerian government. The ancient figure of Ooni of Ife dating back to the 6th century was returned to Nigeria on Tuesday. READ Read more…
FSARS Extra-judicial killings, brutality, torture and other menacing conduct The full meaning of SARS is Special Anti-Robbery Squad. The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is a Police unit set up to fight violent crimes such as Armed Robbery, Kidnappings, and Cattle Read more…
Nigerian Police rescues 10-year old girl, abducted and sold for N800,000 The Nigerian police, Anambra command, has rescued a 10-year-old girl abducted from her parents in Akwa Ibom state. The victim named Favour Asuquo before her new parents renamed her Read more…
Deontay Wilder Vs Tyson Fury 2 – Full fight Video Deontay Wilder was knocked out in the seventh round and rushed to the hospital after his defeat to Tyson Fury. READ ALSO: Professional Footballer Crushed To Death While In Police Read more…
Was Quaden Bayles bullied or just another celebrity stunt A video of Quaden Bayles went viral after he claimed to have been bullied in school. The video caught global attention from celebrities to politicians sympathising over the incident. However, there Read more…
Slap of the century: Ooni of Ife led council suspends Olowu of Iwoland The Osun State Traditional Rulers’ council held an emergency meeting early on Friday. The meeting was held after Olowu of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi reportedly assaulted the Read more…
10 Armed Fulani herdsmen arrested in Ekiti The armed herdsmen were arrested after the people of the town lodged a complaint of herdsmen armed with gun to the police. They were arrested on Thursday night in Emure-Ekiti, Ekiti State. This Read more…
Top 20 Hottest Curvy Celebrities in Nollywood. Celebrities want their body to be perfect. These curvaceous celebrities are proud of flaunting their curvy assets. These celebs are gifted, from looks to personality Below is a list of 7 Nollywood celebrities Read more…
Man arrested for killing girlfriend, dumping her body on Lagos road According to the police, the suspect allegedly picked the deceased up at her house in Igando before allegedly killing her with poisonous substance. The deceased identified as Promise Abor Read more…
5 Nigerians sentenced to 14 years in prison for BT fraud in UK Five Nigerians has been jailed for 14 years for BT fraud in the UK. Three others also sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court. The suspects gained access to Read more…
Lebanese and two Nigerians charged in court for trafficking Nigerians for prostitution A Lebanese and two others have been charged to court for allegedly trafficking Nigerian women to Lebanon for prostitution. A Lebanese national identified as Mohammed Wafic Hamze and Read more…
Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdul-Kareem arrested Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdul-Kareem has been arrested after Lagos police received a complaint. The rapper’s landlord complained about harassment and intimidation. Oladapo Abimbola, the landlord, alleged that Abdul-Kareem assaulted him at Valley View Estate in Read more…
Suspected Yahoo Yahoo arrested by EFCC, Mansion seized A suspected internet fraudster has been arrested by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspect identified as Onwuzuruike Kingsley Ikenna alias Nwanta Anayoeze Yonaracha was arrested following intelligence on his internet Read more…
Obaseki writes DSS, demands Oshiomhole’s arrest Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, submitted a petition to the Inspector general of Police and the department of state service. In the petition sent to the security agency, Obaseki alleged that the All Progressive Read more…
Fulani herdsmen ambushed police officers with AK47 leaving one dead many injured Police officers from the Edo state police command on Tuesday were allegedly ambushed by Fulani herdsmen armed with AK47. According to reports, The attack occurred after a heated Read more…
Court grants former AGF Adoke N50m bail The FCT high court in Gwagwalada has granted former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Mohammed Adoke N50 million bail. The Court also ordered the former AGF to produce one surety. Presiding over Read more…
Kimberly Anne Scott Biography – Facts About Eminem’s ex-wife Eminem separated from Kimberly not once, but twice. But before we continue, who is Kimberly. Profile Summary Name: Kimberly Anne Scott Date of Birth: January 9, 1975 Citizenship: American Place of Read more…
Who killed Oko Oloyun and why who killed Fatai Yusuf alias Oko Oloyun and why This question has been on Oko Oloyun’s friends and family’s lips since the announcement of his gruesome murder. The trade- medical practitioner, Fatai Yusuf, popularly Read more…
I never said Amotekun is illegal – AGF Malami backtracks report. The attorney general of the federation has denied reports of him declaring the South-West region’s security outfit codename Amotekun illegal. In an interview on Radio Nigeria, Malami said if Read more…
Ongoing 100m euro hunt for Victor Osimhen deem to be Africa’s most expensive player Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen could become Africa’s most expensive footballer; it has been revealed. The asking price for the 21-year-old striker is between €80 million Read more…
Amotekun solidarity walk: Massive protest at Ojota, Ekiti, Ondo On Tuesday, the supporters of Amotekun, a security outfit in the southwest region, staged a massive protest across the region. The director of contacts and mobilization, Comrade Victor Taiwo, had on Read more…
You won’t get 2023 presidency – Miyetti Allah warn southwest governors over Amotekun Miyetti Allah cattle breeders association of Nigeria has sent a warning to the southwest governors over Amotekun. The Fulani herdsmen National secretary, Alhassan Saleh, said this during Read more…
Mompha accused of hiding N32.9b transaction from FG – EFCC alleges The Economic and Financial Crime Commission on Wednesday alleged that Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, hid N32.9 billion transactions from the Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering (SCUML). Read more…
You cannot wake up and make your own laws Makinde fires AGF over Amotekun Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde on Wednesday reacted to the attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami decision to declare Amotekun illegal. Makinde said this Read more…
Uzodinma orders freezing of all Imo state bank accounts The governor of Imo state, Sen. Hope Uzodinma on the 14th of January 2020 issued an order to freeze all bank accounts belonging to the Imo state government. This was revealed Read more…
I did not shun the official launch of Operation Amotekun – Gov. Dapo Abiodun Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun has debunk the rumour that he shunned the launch of Operation Amotekun. Gov. Abiodun revealed this while talking to the media Read more…
Iraq military base hosting US troops hit with rockets wounding four soldiers An Iraqi airbase hosting US troops and private contractors have been hit with at-least six rockets. Four Iraqi soldiers were reportedly wounded in the attack. The rockets struck Read more…
Russia and Air France suspends all flights over Iran and Iraq airspace Russia’s Rosaviation and Air France have announced the suspension of flights over Iran and Iraq’s airspace. It came after a Ukrainian airline crashed shortly after takeoff in Iran Read more…
Bode George to run for 2023 presidency Bode George to run for 2023 presidency The former deputy national chairman of the people’s democratic party (PDP), Chief Bode George has joined the race in the 2023 presidency. It was disclosed by Read more…
Davido and Sophia in a messy social media fight Nigerian star Davido and his baby mama, Sophia, took to Instagram to air their dirty laundry. The drama started after a photo of Sophia on Davido’s private jet emerges. It was Read more…
Photo of the suspected mastermind of foiled Abuja bank robbery surfaces The image of the leader and mastermind of the Abuja bank robbery surfaced after he was arrested. Ernest Ewim was declared wanted shortly after the arrest of his gang Read more…
Four dead in Lagos fatal accident At least four persons were confirmed dead early this morning after an accident along pipeline junction, Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The accident involved a Man diesel truck with registration number TKP653XA. The truck loaded with Yam Read more…
Car theft allegation: Naira Marley begs for out of court settlement Nigerian artiste, Naira Marley is reportedly negotiating an out of court settlement in his alleged car theft case. The Lawyers representing the defendants are in talks with lawyers representing Read more…
Ghana evicts Nigeria high commission Ghana has decided to expel Nigeria’s high commission from their diplomatic property in Accra’s capital. The property has been reallocated to Amaco micro-finance since August 26th by Ghana’s Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. In Read more…
Dadiyata not in our custody – DSS The department of state services (DSS) has released a statement to debunk reports that Abubakar Idris is in their custody. Abubakar Idris popularly known as Dadiyata was forcefully taken away by men believed Read more…
Car theft allegation: Appear before me or you will be arrested – court to Naira Marley A Court in Lagos has issued warning to Nigerian artiste, Adeyemi Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley. The Magistrate court said Naira Marley must Read more…
Tonto Dikeh in a messy custody battle with ex-husband Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh had one of the famously chaotic separations and custody battle in 2017. According to court papers filed by Dikeh in 2017, Churchill was ordered to be paying Read more…
Damson Idris Biography | Everything About The Snowfall Star Profile Summary Name: Damson Idris Date of Birth: 2 September 1991 Citizenship: British Profession: Actor Marital Status: Single Image Source: Instagram/damsonidris Damson Idris is a British-Nigerian actor, born on 2 September Read more…
Armed men invades Jonathan’s home, kills one soldier The former president of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan’s house was invaded this morning at about 3am. According to reports, the gunmen stormed jonathan’s house in Otuoke, Bayelsa State and killed one of the Read more…
10 suspects arrested in Ondo over burning of Sotitobire Miracle church No fewer than 10 persons has been arrested in Ondo over their role in burning of Sotitobire miracle church and the destruction of properties of pastor Alfa Babatunde. 10 Read more…