History of First Secondary School in Northern Nigeria

History of First Secondary School in Northern Nigeria

History of First Secondary School in Northern Nigeria – Education in Northern Nigeria underwent major changes under British colonial administration in the early 20th century. Before this time, Islamic education through Quranic schools was the dominant tradition, supplemented by informal vocational apprenticeship. The British believed introducing Western-style education would facilitate commerce, administration, and ‘civilizing’ influences. … Read more

Top 15 Secret Places on Earth Impossible to Visit

Top 15 Secret Places on Earth Impossible to Visit

Top 15 Secret Places on Earth Impossible to Visit: There are some places on Earth that very few people will ever get to see. Whether protected for environmental reasons, cultural preservation, or government secrecy, these destinations are off-limits to the general public. Though mysterious and intriguing, these secret places on Earth are impossible for most … Read more

The Monarchical System in Nigeria

The Monarchical System in Nigeria

Monarchical System in Nigeria – Nigeria is a federal republic with a presidential system of government. However, the country also recognizes a role for traditional rulers who are custodians of local customs and traditions. These traditional rulers, who are also known as monarchs, traditionally addressed as emirs, obas and ezes, exist parallel to the democratically … Read more

Top 15 Most Memorable NBA Finals

Top 15 Most Memorable NBA Finals

The NBA Finals is the championship series of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the conclusion of the NBA playoffs. It pits the Western Conference champions against the Eastern Conference champions in a best-of-seven-game series to determine the league champion. Over the decades, the NBA Finals have produced some of the most iconic moments and … Read more

4 roles of Taubman Goldie in Nigeria’s Amalgamation.

4 roles of Taubman Goldie in Nigeria’s Amalgamation.

The unification of Nigeria in 1914, which united a wide variety of ethnic groups and areas under one administration, was a significant turning point in the history of the nation. Sir Frederick Lugard, better known as Lord Lugard, who presided as Nigeria’s governor-general from 1914 to 1919, was a significant player in this process.4 roles … Read more

Top 11 National Symbols in Nigeria; Their meaning and Importance

Top 11 National Symbols in Nigeria; Their meaning and Importance

Top 10 National Symbols in Nigeria and their meaning and their meaning. Every country in the international system boasts of its own national symbol as part of its traditions and culture. Oftentimes, these tradition and cultures are accompanied by distinctive features which separate one state in the comity of nations from other states and Nigeria … Read more

11 Effects Of Colonialism In Nigeria

Colonialism is both a practice and a word that means so much to Nigeria. Its effects are still widely felt up till today. It is still felt 56 years after it was officially announced death. As a practice, colonialism is traced to the1854 and 1855 conference at Berlin in Germany. The conference is popularly called … Read more

History Of The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja

According to history, the land we all know to be Nigeria’s federal capital territory, Abuja was the south western part of the ancient kingdom of Zazzau now called Zaria. The name “Abuja” was derived from Abu Ja, Muhammadu Makau’s brother who happened to be the last Hausa ruler of Zaria. Following the defeat he met … Read more

The Significance Of Osun Oshogbo Festival

Introduction Festival remains one of the cultural heritage of every society, It aptly defines the cultural background of a group, It is a cultural and religious way of celebration. It depicts so many things ranging from the cultural ideology, idea and philosophy, It also shows the greatness and awesomeness of some spiritual beings as some … Read more