All posts tagged "Nigerians In History"

History

Nigerians In History: Omu Okwei

With name variations such as Omu Okwei, queen of Osomari; Felicia Ifeoma Ekejiuba. Okwei (Pronunciation: Oak-way)...

History

Nigerians In History: Efunroye Tinubu

  Madam Efunroye Tinubu cited to have been born in 1810 was named Efunporoye Osuntinubu at...

History

Nigerians In History: Bilkisu Yusuf

Introduction Bilkisu Yusuf, also known as Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf was born on December 2, 1952. She...

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Nigerians in History: Nwafor Orizu

  Prince Abyssinia Akweke Nwafor Orizu was born on 17 July 1914. He was Igbo extraction...

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Nigerians In History: Evan Enwerem

  Early life Evan Enwerem was born in Ikeduru, Imo state, Nigeria, on 29 October 1935....

Personality

Nigerians in History: Mobolaji Johnson

  Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson was born on the 9th of February 1936. He was a Nigerian Army...

Personality

Nigerans in History: Mary Nzemiro

Mary Nzimiro was born Mary Nwametu Onumonu in 1898. She was a pioneering Nigerian businesswoman, politician...

Men

Nigerians In History: Mamman Jiya Vatsa

  Mamman Jiya Vatsa, OFR was a Nigerian General and poet who served as Minister of...

Men

Nigerians in History: Alhassan Dantata

  Alhassan Dantata was born in 1877. He was a Northern Nigerian trader in kolanuts and...

Men

Nigerians in History: Danbaba Suntai

  Danbaba Danfulani Suntai was born on the 30th of June 1961. He was a Nigerian pharmacist...

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Nigerians In History: Teslim Balogun

  Teslim Balogun is the popular name of Tesilimi Olawale Balogun, a Nigerian footballer that played...

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5 Facts About Ibidun Ituah-Ighodalo

On Sunday, June 14, 2020, the news of Ibidun Ituah-Ighodalo’s passing shook the nation as well...

History

Nigerians In History: Chuba Okadigbo

Dr. Chuba Williams Okadigbo was born on the 17th of December, 1941. He was a one-time...

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Nigerians In History: Kofoworola Ademola

Oloori Kofoworola “Kofo” Aina Ademola, Lady Ademola MBE, MFR, OFR (née Moore) was a Nigerian educationist....

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Nigerians in History: Emmanuel Latunde Odeku

Background and Early Years Born, Emanuel Olatunde Alaba Olanrewaju Odeku, in 1927 in Lagos, Nigeria, Odeku...