Democratic Nigeria
Nigeria’s democratic governments from 1999 to present, including presidential administrations, reforms, protests, and state politics.
Badoo Cult in Ikorodu: Arrests & Impact
In 2017, Ikorodu, a peri-urban area in Lagos State, became the focus of widespread fear due to a series of ritual-style killings attributed to...
Admiral Malafa, Breaking Barriers
Rear Admiral Jamila Abubakar Sadiq Malafa was born in 1965 in Adamawa State, Nigeria. She joined the Nigerian Navy in 1988, becoming one of...
Willie Obiano: A Governorship Legacy
Willie Mmadụabụrochukwu Obiano was born on 8 August 1955 in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria, to Philip and Christiana Obiano,...
Jos, 3rd Armoured Division and Buhari
Nigeria’s military history is marked by defining moments that shaped the nation’s political and security landscape, especially during the turbulent years of the early...
Peter Obi Reinstated as Anambra Governor
The reinstatement of Peter Obi as Governor of Anambra State on 9 February 2007 is one of the most significant judicial interventions in Nigeria’s...
David Mark and Nigeria’s NITEL Challenges
In 1985, Nigeria restructured its telecommunications and postal services, merging the telecommunications arm of the Post and Telecommunications Department with Nigerian External Telecommunications Limited...
Usman Jibrin, Nigerian Air Force Leader
Usman Jibrin was born in 1942 in Nasarawa Local Government Area, present-day Nasarawa State, Nigeria, into a family that valued education and civic responsibility....
Lt‑Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai: Diplomat
Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai was born on 24 November 1960 in Buratai town, Biu Local Government Area, Borno State, Nigeria. He gained admission...
Apapa Port Complex: Nigeria’s Maritime Hub
Apapa Port, commonly referred to as the Lagos Port Complex, is Nigeria’s oldest and largest seaport, its development was proposed in 1913 to address...
Inside Leyland Nigeria, The History of Ibadan’s Commercial Vehicle Assembly Plant
During the 1970s, Nigeria embarked on a national effort to expand local industry and reduce dependence on imported goods. With rising oil revenues and...