Air France celebrates 80 years of operations in Nigeria with a historic exhibition in Lagos. The event highlights decades of aviation, culture, and economic ties between Nigeria and France. Visit the showcase at Alliance Française until February 7, 2026.
Professor Ishaya Pam recounts the harrowing abduction and murder of his father, Lt Col James Pam, during Nigeria's 1966 coup. His mother begged for mercy as the family's life changed forever. Read the full story.
Explore how capturing human likeness evolved from sacred Ifè sculptures to AI algorithms. Discover the political and ethical stakes of representation, from 12th-century Nigeria to modern tech. A must-read on identity and power.
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode shares harrowing childhood memories of Nigeria's first military coup on January 15, 1966, detailing the violence that reshaped the nation's political history. Read his powerful testimony.
Pope Leo XIV's 2026 address warns against diplomacy based on force, echoing Nigeria's colonial history. Will leaders heed the call for true peace? Read the full analysis.
Chief Ayo Opadokun's new book, 'The Gun Hegemony,' is launched in Lagos, offering fresh insights into Nigeria's first military coup and its enduring impact. A must-read for understanding Nigeria's political history.
A compelling case for declaring January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigeria's fallen heroes and veterans, fostering unity and civil-military relations. Join the call for national recognition.
This article argues for making January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigerian military sacrifices, boost national unity, and improve civil-military relations. A call for national recognition.
New research reveals Nigerians descend from indigenous West African populations with over 65,000 years of history. Discover the genetic truths and ancient civilizations.
The United States Africa Command has delivered critical military supplies to Nigerian partners in Abuja, reinforcing shared security goals and supporting ongoing operations.
The Center for Research, Information and Media Development (CRIMMD) has opened a new 13-room facility to document Nigerian history through everyday objects. Learn how this initiative protects national heritage for future generations.
Amanda Azubuike shatters barriers, becoming the first Nigerian woman promoted to Brigadier General in the US Army. Discover her inspiring journey from ROTC to the Pentagon.
Legendary producer ID Cabasa releases 'Unfinished Business,' a 13-track album reimagining Afrobeats classics with modern stars. The project highlights the genre's evolution and underscores the need to honor its history. Read the full review.
Professor Shima K. Gyoh's memoir, 'Contemplative Footsteps,' chronicles Nigeria's evolution from colonial rule to a republic. A must-read for insights into leadership and national history.
UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch defends US military action in Venezuela, citing her childhood under Nigerian military rule. She draws a clear line with Greenland.
Explore the long history of US military interventions and support for dictatorships in Latin America, from Guatemala in 1954 to recent events in Venezuela. Understand the geopolitical impact.
A review of four Nigerian military personnel, including Lt. Samson Haruna and Lt. Yerima, whose stories sparked national conversation and controversy throughout the year 2025.
A Beechcraft Super King Air 200 made aviation history by using Garmin's Autoland system to land itself during a real in-flight emergency. Both crew members are safe. Read the full story.
Explore Nigeria's rich AFCON history: from Rashidi Yekini's records to three championship wins. Discover the legends and milestones that define the Super Eagles' legacy.
Aliyu Abubakar wins Nigeria's first individual medal at the African Archery Championships in Abidjan, leading a historic double silver haul for the nation. Read the inspiring story of triumph and resilience.
As Morocco hosts the 35th Africa Cup of Nations, we explore AFCON's rich history, legendary moments, and the top contenders for the 2025 title. Get expert insights and betting analysis.
Explore the complete history of the Africa Cup of Nations Best Player award winners, from Mohamed Al Attar in 1957 to Nigeria's William Troost-Ekong in 2024. Discover the legends who shaped the tournament.
Benin's presidency confirms President Patrice Talon is safe after a brief coup attempt by soldiers. Loyal forces have restored order. Get the latest details on the unfolding situation.
A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed in Niger State on December 6. Reports indicate both pilots survived after ejecting. The military has yet to issue an official statement. Read the latest details.
Nigerian singer Chike opens up on why he stopped going to church, citing an awkward encounter with someone from his past in the choir. He clarifies his faith remains strong.
Explore how Chief Obafemi Awolowo's 1963 allocutus and political foresight accurately predicted Nigeria's future, from state creation to military rule. His legacy as a visionary leader endures.
Discover the fascinating journey of Emma Culligan, the Japanese-Canadian archaeologist and engineer who accidentally became a reality TV star on The Curse of Oak Island. Learn about her background, career, and the fluke that changed her life.
Tony Afejuku's personal recollection details the 1987 founding of ANA Bendel in Benin City, featuring insights from literary scholars and the philosophical underpinnings of memory. Read the full story.
Explore Kali Uchis' dating history, from past links to her current relationship with Don Toliver and their new baby. Get all the facts on her personal life here.
Explore the pivotal roles of Oba Akenzua II, Awujale Adetona, and others in Nigeria's formative politics and regional creation. Discover their enduring legacy.