Today in History

On August 21, 1933, a landmark event in Nigerian sports history took place with the establishment of the Nigeria...

On August 19, 1912, a historic gathering took place in Lagos that would permanently shape the future of workers’ rights...

On the morning of August 17, 1945, standing outside a simple residence at 56 Pegangsaan Timur in Jakarta, Sukarno stepped...

On August 14, 2008, a major milestone in modern diplomacy was reached when Nigeria officially transferred sovereignty of the Bakassi...

On this day in 2002, Nigeria’s young Fourth Republic faced one of its most intense constitutional showdowns when the House...

Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji was more than just a talented midfielder wearing the green and white of the Super Eagles; he...

On August 6, 2009, Nigeria marked a major turning point in its economic and security landscape as the official sixty-day...

On July 31, 1959, slightly over a year before Nigeria officially lowered the Union Jack to embrace sovereign nationhood, one...

On July 30, 1945, near the closing mark of World War II, one of the most agonizing chapters in naval...

In the quiet, dead of the night of July 28, 1966, tension inside the Abeokuta military garrison reached fever pitch....

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