The photograph of Chief Abraham Salako—popularly remembered as Afilaka—standing beside a Peugeot 404 in the 1960s is more than just a family heirloom. It is a...
Ekei Eyo as Malvolio in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Queen’s College for Girls, Lagos Circa 1940s Editor’s Note: After diligently searching through archival records for over an...
Haunting photographs of Patrice Lumumba, Congo’s first Prime Minister, alongside his closest allies, Maurice Mpolo and Joseph Okito, under guard as they await their fate, January...
In 1950, Josiah Olutunji Majekodunmi etched his name into history when he won Nigeria’s very first international sports medal, a silver in the men’s high jump...
The Ijora Power Station in Lagos is one of the oldest electricity plants in Nigeria and a landmark in the country’s early power infrastructure. It was...
Bode Thomas, Nigeria’s first Minister of Transportation, died on November 23, 1953, under controversial circumstances. What happened to him? Thomas, then Chairman of Oyo Divisional Council,...
Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande being sworn in as the first Executive Governor of Lagos State by the State chief judge Adetunji Adefarasin in 1979 He was...
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, will pay an official visit to India in December, the Kremlin said on Friday, as ties between the countries grow closer, and...
The National Orientation Agency has urged parents to protect their integrity by ensuring that their children do not engage in actions capable of tarnishing their family’s...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 have arrested 38 individuals suspected of internet fraud. According to a Facebook post by...