Aisha Lawal is a Nigerian actress, film producer and entrepreneur who has built a strong reputation in the Yoruba-language arm of Nollywood. Known for her ability...
Professor Bolaji Akinyemi is a Nigerian diplomat, political scientist, and academic whose career has significantly shaped the country’s foreign policy and contributed to the study of...
Crispin Curtis Adeniyi-Jones (1876–1957) was a Nigerian physician and early political leader of Sierra Leonean Creole heritage whose career spanned medicine, public health, and the formative...
Perched in many Nigerians’ memory as a solemn reminder of service and sacrifice, the Soldier Idumota Cenotaph (often referred to in public conversation as the “Tomb...
In October 2017 the government of Imo State, in south-eastern Nigeria, unveiled a larger-than-life statue of Jacob Zuma, then President of South Africa. The monument, placed...
Honoring a Historic Niger Delta Leader In the heart of Opobo town, Rivers State, Nigeria, stands the King Jaja of Opobo Memorial, a century-old monument that...
Fans of Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, have continued to celebrate him with goodwill messages as he turns 50. The supporters and...
Rising about 15 metres (50 feet) above the old city of Katsina in northern Nigeria, the Gobarau Minaret is more than an architectural landmark. For over...
Mangrove forests—found in 123 countries and territories, mostly between 30° N and 30° S latitude—form one of Earth’s most remarkable and vital ecosystems. These unique coastal...
Perched dramatically on the rocky hills of Kajuru village, about 45 kilometres from Kaduna City in north-central Nigeria, Kajuru Castle is one of the country’s most...
