*Photo: General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd)* Despite his long absence from the epicentre of power, General Ibrahim…
Category: History
A review of IBB’s book of billions
By Lasisi Olagunju *Photo: General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd)* In five parts, thirteen chapters, six appendices, including…
Borno Man Who Fought in America’s Civil War in 1860s
By Farooq A. Kperogi *Photo: Nicholas Said* In the spirit of America’s Black History Month, which…
Alaafin:Some words for king and chiefs,- By Lasisi Olagunju
The oba under our law is not a king; he is a chief. That is why…
Making of an Aláàfin: Bribe or gods?
By Festus Adedayo *Photo: Prince Akeem Owoade, the Alaafin of Oyo-designate* In a viral video, Professor…
Borgu, Northern Nigeria, and Yoruba History,- By Farooq A. Kperogi
*Photo: Farooq A. Kperogi* My December 21, 2024, column titled “Kemi Badenoch’s Yoruba Identity Meets Inconvenient…
Fear history!,- By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
Just as they say that social media neither sleep nor slumber, history also never forgets! The…
”Help us to return home”, Kogi, Kwara Yoruba monarchs beg Ooni of Ife
*Photo: Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi* The Ooni of Ife and Co- Chairman, National Council Of Traditional…