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Archival photo: Benjamin Adekunle executes own soldier
Lt. Macaulay Lamurde was tried and executed on 13 September 1968 by Colonel Benjamin Adekunle for the murder of a young Igbo…
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How Awujale survived dethronement, his problems with Gov Onabanjo
Oba Sikiru Adetona will mark his 60th anniversary on the throne in April this year. The monarch who was brought in from…
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1960 New York Times: Sardauna and Mohammadu Sanusi1 in US shopping spree
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, did not start off as enemies.…
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Awo’s birthday: His rough start, failed loan request from Odutola
Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the late Premier of Old Western Region, would have been marking his 111th birthday today, 6 March-were he to…
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Probe of the Sanusis: Like grandfather, like current Emir of Kano
Just as his grandfather, Muhammed Sanusi 1, was dethroned as a result of power struggle (hidden under the cloak of…
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34 Years Ago: The Vatsa Conspiracy
By Nowa Omoigui In Nigeria, beginning in the wee hours of December 17th, 1985 and extending for the next two weeks, over…
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34th memorial: How IBB executed Vatsa, wife narrates last moments
Today exactly marks 34 years when Major General Mamman Jiya Vatsa, Major D Idowu Bamidele and 11…
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Domkat Bali at 80: “IBB maliciously killed Vatsa”
The Bali interview cover design General Domkat Bali who turns 80 today (he was born on 27 February, 1940) was Chairman,…
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Throwback: Our war against Boko Haram- Buratai
Right now, the insecurity situation is so intense that not a few are calling for the removal of the service chiefs. Below…
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Throwback: Day Biafrans shot Obasanjo in the buttocks – Gen Alabi Isama
On 15 January 2020, Nigerians marked 50 years that the civil war ended. One of the major actors was Brigadier-General Godwin Alabi…
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