All posts tagged "Yakubu Gowon"

Politics

Gowon’s National Prayer Rally and What the Nation Really Needs

Former military Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd) on Sunday led other Christian leaders to...

throwback thursday

ThrowBack Thursday: NYSC – A Call to Service (1973)

Coming on the heels of the end of the Nigerian Civil War, General Yakubu Gowon, who...

Did You Know?

Did You Know When The Capital Of Nigeria Was Moved To Abuja?

The Nigeria we know today has an origin dating as far back as 1100 BC. That...

Politics

Throw Back Thursday: The Accord in Aburi That Didn’t Stand

Between 4th & 5th January 1967, a few months before the Nigerian civil war began in...

Opinion

A Case for Federalism

“Only a fool never changes his mind’-Anon Federalism in its essence connotes many meanings. In our...

Discover Nigeria

DISCOVER NIGERIA: No Victor, No Vanquished

By Nehi Igbinijesu. On January 12 1970, the 30-month Nigerian Civil War was brought to a...