The Talking drum is an instrument from the percussion family that originates from West Africa. This hourglass-shaped drum has two drumheads connected by le...
Akara/Acaraje: A Street Snack And An Essential Ritual Food
Akara
Àkàrà (Yoruba) or Kosai (Hausa), Kose (Ghana) is popular street food in Nigeria and ...
The Sexual Abuse Of Black Male Slaves
The dark history of the slave trade remains an important part of African history that most scholars and historians...
Meet Kobina Sekyi, the Ghanaian Lawyer who Vowed Never to wear European Cloth
Kobina Sekyi, born on November 1, 1892 in Cape Coast.. His father was Mr ...
Nigeria was and can never be termed a country! This statement of mine clarified itself in the chain of my thoughts some few years back, when I became an ar...
The Berlin conference of 1884 was the gathering of the major European superpowers to negotiate the division of the African continent.
A cartoon represe...
The Crisis That Led To The Sale Of The Region Now Called Nigeria
The geographical region that is now modern-day Nigeria was once known as the slave coast, b...
5 Influential African Women You Should Know
With large outcry of male domiation in the society, there are still women who have stood their grounds and pro...
The Ogoni Nine Execution
In 1995, something happened in Nigeria that left the whole world in shock; 9 men were executed by the then Nigerian military govern...
Igbo Landing
The 18th-century shipment of millions of Africans to the American continent who worked as slaves on plantations, while some were exchanged for ...
