Dear President Buhari, On January 4, 2016, between 12 and 38 people were killed in Udeni Ruwa, in Nasarawa State. On January 10, up to 45...
Nigeria became a unified country in 1914. Since then the country has faced some serious trials against its unity, the most serious during the civil war...
Dear President Buhari, We are in dangerous times, and your actions, or inactions, will count for a lot. The truth is that whenever someone begins a...
I watched the reactions to yesterday’s ?#?HistoryClass? with quite some amusement. Let’s face a bitter truth, we are not ready as a people for progress. Progress...
First, an apology for abruptly suspending #HistoryClass. I had to take that drastic step because in Nigeria’s just concluded political season, we found that nothing was...
At dawn on 4 July, 1918, Suberu Sabongida, a Private with the Royal West African Frontier Force faced a firing squad. Sabongida, who’s service number was 5529,...
One of our big problems around here is that we tend to be overly optimistic, even when all the available evidence does not support optimism. Now...
Today we will talk about ndi Igbo, and how the Igbo man came to be. BUT putting this together in one article is impossible. Because of...
A few days ago, FIFA once again, suspended Nigeria from international football. On History Class today, we will take a look at the remote causes of...
I spoke to a car dealer this morning and he lamented that a Toyota Matrix which they normally clear for 280k is now 500k to clear....
Our British colonial masters brought us a lot of good stuff. Stuff such as education, Christianity and corruption, among tohers. But probably the best thing the...
When I was in the final year in engineering school, in 2008 (not LASU though), the new VC announced an increment in school fees. Since...