See History Of Nigeria Geography Below….. Nigeria is a country in West Africa. Nigeria shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north. Its coast lies on the Gulf of Guinea in the south and it borders Lake Chad to the northeast. Noted […]
he Nigerian civil war is commonly referred to as the Biafran War. It was fought between 6th of July, 1967 to 15th of January, 1970. Purpose of the war was to quell the secession of Biafra from the original Nigeria. Biafra is a part of Nigeria covering the old eastern region of the country. […]
See Below The History Of Nigeria Mass Media The Nigerian mass media started out with the publication of Iwe Iroyin; that was in 1859. It was published by Rev. Henry Townsend, who was a Briton. … It was learnt that the Nigerian newspapers that were available then contributed greatly to the achievement of Nigeria’s independence from […]
Since the 1945 introduction of the Nigerian Football Federation, the country has become a top soccer contender on the international stage. Nigeria, under British control for centuries, has played in the World Cup and Olympics, and held its own professional national championships since gaining full independence in 1960. Early Sports Although sports have been an […]
The Nigeria National flag was actually designed in the year 1960 by Mr. Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi, who was then a student studying in London. His ensign of the national flag was adjudged as the best among the other entries for prestigious National Flag Design Competition held at the university campus. The then Nigeria High Commissioner […]