Akinloye Akinyemi (1954–2012), popularly known by the nickname “Sergeant Carter,” was a Nigerian Army Major whose career became inseparable from two of Nigeria’s most controversial coup...
Born on 10 October 1959 in Ilorin, Kwara State, Hajia Bola Muinat Shagaya has become one of Nigeria’s most influential businesswomen and a respected patron of...
Born: March 22, 1934, Owu, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria Died: April 8, 2023, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria Prince Bola Ajibola was a distinguished Nigerian jurist, diplomat,...
Born: June 11, 1932, Ogun State, Nigeria Died: August 2003 (road accident), Ogun State, Nigeria Afolabi Olabimtan was a Nigerian academic, writer, and politician whose life...
Stephanie Okereke Linus (born 2 October 1982, Ngor Okpala, Imo State, Nigeria) is a celebrated Nigerian actress, filmmaker, model, and humanitarian. At 42 years old (as...
Nigerian chef Hilda Bassey Effiong, popularly known as Hilda Baci, made global headlines in May 2023 when she set the Guinness World Record for the longest...
The Dakakari terracotta sculptures of northwestern Nigeria—dating roughly from the 18th to the 20th century CE—are striking testaments to the way art, memory, and social hierarchy...
Monalisa Chinda (born 13 September 1974 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria) is a celebrated Nigerian actress, film producer, talk-show host, and humanitarian. At 51 years...
Seven pupils were injured when a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) went off at a primary school in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. Sources...
A 39-year-old woman has been arrested after she was found in possession of human tissue in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Mpumalanga police spokesperson, Brigadier Donald Mdhluli, in...