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AFCON Best Player Winners: Full List from 1957 to 2024

Complete List of AFCON Best Player Award Winners

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.

Awolowo's Prophetic Legacy: How His 1963 Predictions Shaped Nigeria

Awolowo: The Prophet Who Saw Nigeria's Tomorrow

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.

Emma Culligan: The Japanese-Canadian Archaeologist's Unlikely Rise to TV Fame

Emma Culligan: From Archaeologist to Oak Island Star

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.

ANA Bendel's Founding: A Literary Journey Through Memory & Philosophy

How ANA Bendel Was Founded in 1987: A Memoir

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.

End of an Era: Final Chapter of Nigeria's 1962 Western Region Emergency Rule

Nigeria's 1962 Emergency Rule Era Closes With Key Deaths

The deaths of Dr. Victor Olunloyo and Oba Sikiru Adetona mark the closing chapter of Nigeria's 1962 Western Region emergency rule. Explore this pivotal historical period and its lasting impact on Nigerian governance.

Ari Fletcher's Dating History: From G Herbo to Moneybagg Yo

Ari Fletcher's Boyfriend Timeline Revealed

Explore Ari Fletcher's complete relationship journey from early romances to current love with Moneybagg Yo. Discover her dating history with celebrities.

Bankulli's Chronicles of Afrobeats Documentary Set for 2026 Release

Bankulli's Afrobeats Documentary Premieres in Lagos

Nigerian music executive Bankulli premieres Chronicles of Afrobeats documentary, tracing the genre's evolution from West African roots to global phenomenon. Exclusive screening held in Lagos ahead of 2026 worldwide release.

Olamide Makes History as First African Rapper to Sell Out OVO Wembley

Olamide Sells Out OVO Wembley: Makes African History

Nigerian rap icon Olamide creates historic moment as first African rapper to sell out 12,500-capacity OVO Wembley Arena. Relive the electrifying concert featuring Asake, Seyi Vibez and YBNL stars.

Yanga FM Rewards First Caller with ₦1 Million in Historic Broadcast

Yanga FM Makes History with ₦1 Million Giveaway

Yanga FM, Nigeria's first urban-pidgin radio station, has made broadcasting history by awarding ₦1 million to its first caller. Discover how this groundbreaking moment is reshaping Nigerian radio.

ANA Bendel History: Recalling the 1985 National Convention & Literary Roots

Recalling ANA Bendel's 1985 National Convention

Explore the rich history of ANA Bendel's formative years, the 1985 national convention featuring Chinua Achebe, and the literary foundation that shaped Nigerian literature. Discover forgotten details now!

Nicki Minaj Makes History as First Female Rapper to Address UN Forum

Nicki Minaj: First Female Rapper at UN Forum

Nicki Minaj becomes the first female rapper to address United Nations, speaking on Christian persecution in Nigeria. Read about her historic speech and global impact.

Alaafin Urges Nigerians: Resist Foreign Pressure Like 1895 Ogun Pepe Heroes

Alaafin: Learn from Ogun Pepe War Courage

Alaafin of Oyo urges Nigerians to confront national challenges with courage, drawing inspiration from the 1895 Ogun Pepe War where ancestors defended sovereignty against British imperialism.

7 Key Facts About Nigerian Navy History and Commands

Nigerian Navy: History, Commands & Key Facts

Explore the Nigerian Navy's evolution from colonial origins to Africa's largest maritime force. Discover its 7 key historical milestones and operational commands safeguarding Nigeria's waters.

Osimhen Set to SMASH Cristiano Ronaldo's Record! Nigerian Star Closing In on Historic Milestone

Osimhen Nears Ronaldo's European Goal Record

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is on the verge of breaking Cristiano Ronaldo's long-standing European goal record. Discover how the Napoli forward is rewriting football history.

Anambra's Political Journey: Complete List of Governors From 1999 Till Date

Anambra Governors: Complete List Since 1999

Explore the fascinating political evolution of Anambra State through our comprehensive guide to all governors who have shaped the state's destiny since Nigeria's return to democracy in 1999.

Nigeria's Aviation Trailblazer: The Inspiring Journey of Chinyere Kalu, First Female Pilot

Nigeria's First Female Pilot: Chinyere Kalu's Historic Journey

Discover the remarkable story of Chinyere Kalu, Nigeria's pioneering female pilot who shattered glass ceilings and paved the way for women in aviation. From her humble beginnings to commanding commercial aircraft, her journey redefines what's possible for

Breaking: Former US Vice President Dick Cheney Passes Away at 84 - Bush Administration Era Ends

Former VP Dick Cheney Dies at 84

Dick Cheney, the influential former Vice President who served under George W. Bush during pivotal moments in American history, has died at age 84. Learn about his legacy and impact on US politics.

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