Nigeria as we know it today did not always exist as one country. Before 1914, there was no single nation called Nigeria. Instead, the land we now call Nigeria was made up of different regions, kingdoms, empires, and communities, each… Continue Reading →
Every year on October 1st, Nigerians celebrate Independence Day. Flags go up, speeches are made, and the story is often told simply: Nigeria became free from British rule in 1960. But the real story of Nigeria’s independence is deeper, longer,… Continue Reading →
There was a time when Nigeria’s economy did not depend on oil. Cocoa, groundnuts, palm oil, cotton, and agriculture were the backbone of the nation. Different regions thrived on what they produced, and Nigeria’s economy was more balanced and diverse…. Continue Reading →
Today, Abuja is known as Nigeria’s capital city—calm, planned, and sitting right at the heart of the country. But Abuja did not become the capital by accident. Its story is deeply connected to Nigeria’s history, politics, ethnic diversity, and the… Continue Reading →
