[1966-1999]: History Of Military Coups In Nigeria
Nigeria’s political landscape has been significantly shaped by a series of military coups, which have played a pivotal role in the country’s governance since gaining independence from Britain in 1960. These coups were primarily driven by dissatisfaction with civilian rule, allegations of corruption, economic mismanagement, and ethnic tensions. Here is a detailed history of military interventions […]
UNDERSTANDING THE OYO STATE LOGO || BY MOE
UNDERSTANDING THE OYO STATE LOGO || BY MOE The shield represents our corporate amour for law enforcement and protection of the state… A Duty Government owes the People The Cocoa House and the University of Ibadan not only symbolize our chequered history as a state of many first but are iconic landmarks of intellectualism and […]
NiMet Forecasts 3-day Cloudiness, Haziness Nationwide From…..
NiMet Forecasts 3-day Haziness, Cloudiness Nationwide From Monday to Wednesday THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness and cloudiness across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecast moderate dust haze with horizontal visibility range of 2km to 5km over the northern and North Central states. “Except Benue, Kogi […]
10 Nations Should Be Created Out Of Nigeria – Asagba of Asaba
10 Nations Should Be Created Out Of Nigeria – Asagba of Asaba Asagba of Asaba, Prof Chike Edozien, speaks with MATTHEW OCHEI on his centenary anniversary and state of the nation. How do you feel about your forthcoming centenary anniversary? I am very happy to be here alive and healthy to celebrate my 100 birthday. […]
TIMELINE: 11 Annual Public Holidays Observed in Nigeria
Public holidays in Nigeria honour historical events and celebrate special occasions, providing an opportunity for people to relax and take a break from work. It’s a time for recreational activities, spending time with loved ones, and exploring new cultures. These holidays foster unity and promote a sense of national identity among Nigerians. Below are 11 […]
TIMELINE: Before Akeredolu, Two Governors Died in Office, And Cause Of Their Death
Egalitarian Voice Media reported on Wednesday that Rotimi Akeredolu, the Executive Governor of Ondo State, had passed away at the age of 67. Akeredolu died after treating leukaemia and prostrate cancer for an extended period. We examined two other Nigerian governors who died while serving their states and found that one was also a victim of […]
TIMELINE: List Of Past SOUNS Of Ogbomosoland
TIMELINE: List Of Past SOUNS Of Ogbomosoland Below are the list of the past Souns of Ogbomosho in Ogbomosoland: 1. OBA OLABANJO OGUNLOLA OGUNDIRAN 1659-1714 2. OBA ERINSABA ALAMU JOGIORO 1714-1770 3. OBA IKUMOYEDE AJAO 1770- 1797(Alagba was reported to have been brought into the palace by Isan Okumoyede, the third king of Ogbomoso who […]
SHABA Congratulates The Newly Crowned Obas In Ona-Ara; Charges Them To Support Makinde’s Government
The Executive Chairman of Ona-Ara Local Government, Hon. Musibau Adesina Sanusi (SHABA) has congratulated all the six newly crowned monarchs from Ona-Ara LGA today September 1st, 2023. Just today, in a new elevation round of the ancient “Baales” to Obaship status, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Sen. Moshood Olalekan Balogun elevated […]
BIOGRAPHY: Who Is Prof. Olanrewaju Olaniyan the Newly Appointed VC Emmanuel Alayande University Of Education
BIOGRAPHY: Who Is Prof. Olanrewaju Olaniyan the Newly Appointed VC Emmanuel Alayande University Of Education Olanrewaju Olaniyan Professor | PhD (Ibadan) Research Interest Economics of Education, Health Economics, poverty and labour market issues; Macroeconomics Professor Olaniyan holds a PhD in Economics from the Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He was born in […]
TIMELINE: List of coups, coup attempts in Africa since 2015
TIMELINE: List of coups, coup attempts in Africa since 2015 Coups are not new to Africa. A reported coup attempt ongoing at Niger Republic has sparked fear. Niger Republic President, Mohamed Bazoum was democratically elected in 2021. The country’s last coup occurred in February 2010, overthrowing then president Mamadou Tandja. ALSO READ: TIMELINE: How Pump Price Evolved […]