Uzonna Anele

Meet Adeniran I, Paramount Chief of Yoruba Descendants in Indiana: The Man Who Practised Law Until he was 106

John Morton-Finney was an American civil rights activist, lawyer, and educator with Nigerian roots who earned eleven academic degrees, including five law degrees. Born to a former slave father and a free mother - whose ancestors were transported from the...

Britain’s Shameful Role in the Biafran War that Led to the Death of Millions

Weapons and ammunition poured in quietly as Whitehall and the Harold Wilson government lied and denied it all. Much enlarged, with fresh weapons and secret advisory teams, the Nigerian army inched across Biafra as the defenders tried to fight...

Isabel Dos Santos: How Africa’s Richest Woman Stole from her Country to Build an Empire

Luanda Leaks, a new investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and 36 media partners, exposes two decades of unscrupulous deals that made dos Santos Africa's wealthiest woman and left oil- and diamond-rich Angola one of the poorest...

Nuba Wrestling: A Look into Sudan’s Nuba People and their Traditional Wrestling Culture

The Nuba people have been wrestling for centuries and like other forms of Wrestling in Africa, the purpose of Nuba wrestling is to build group identity and display the prowess of the group's young men. The Nuba peoples are various...

The Two-Headed Boy of Bengal: His Life, Early Death and Dissection

Born in 1783, thr Two-Headed Boy of Bengal had two heads, one on top of the other with the second head upside down so that the neck stub was in the air. It was said that the second head...

How Enslaved Africans Beating Each Other Senseless Served as a Great Source of Income for their White Masters

While female slaves in the U.S. could be made to sing and dance at their masters whim, male slaves also had the difficult task of fighting for the masters in what was a great source of entertainment and income...

Malawi High Court Allows Dreadlocks in Schools, Orders Government to Lift Its Ban

A high court in Malawi has ordered the government to allow Rastafarian students with dread locks to attend school. The temporary order was made while a court continues to make a decision on a case filed by a schoolgirl who...

Rema Makes BBC’s List of Big Artists to Watch Out for in 2020

19 year-old musician 'Rema' has been earmarked for great success in 2020 by the BBC UK. The Nigerian star, who had won the Headies 'Next Rated Award' in 2019, kicked off this year with a spot on the prestigious BBC...

Visa Free Countries for Nigerian Passport Holders 2020

Visa-free travel for citizens of Nigeria. If you have a Nigerian passport, you can visit these countries without getting a visa before your trip. Visa requirements for Nigerian citizens are administrative entry restrictions imposed by the authorities of other countries...

Top 20 Most Powerful Passports in Africa (2026)

The strength of a passport is measured by how freely its holders can travel across borders, and the most powerful passport in Africa offers its citizens access to a wide range of destinations without a visa. According to the...

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Rebecca Latimer Felton: The Lynching Supporter Who Became America’s First Female U.S. Senator

Rebecca Latimer Felton remains one of the most contradictory figures in American history. She is often remembered as the...
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