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Nigerians in History: Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe
April 19, 2022
Ibidapo Obe was born on 5 July 1949 at Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. He attended Lagos Street African Church Primary School, Ebute-Metta (1955–1961) and Obokun High School/Ilesa Grammar School (1962–1966). He later attended Igbobi College, Yaba, (1966–1968) Lagos State, Nigeria for his secondary education. He received a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the … Continue reading Nigerians in History: Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe
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Men You Should Know: Abubakar Kundiri
April 19, 2022
Abubakar Kundiri is a professor of soil science who earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree in soil and water management at Cranfield University in the United Kingdom. He is the former vice-chancellor of Federal University Dutse and Federal University Wukari, Taraba State, in Nigeria. Read more about Men you should know Kundiri had … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Abubakar Kundiri
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Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi: First Professor Of Architecture In Nigeria And Sub-Saharan Africa
April 19, 2022
Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi is a distinguished professor of architecture at Covenant University. In 1975, Adeyemi attained professorship at Ahmadu Bello University, a promotion that made him the first professor of architecture in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa. Read more about Men you should know Early Life and Education Born to parents from Ekiti State, Adeyemi … Continue reading Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi: First Professor Of Architecture In Nigeria And Sub-Saharan Africa
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Nigerians in History: Ayodele Awojobi
April 19, 2022
Ayodele Oluwatuminu Awojobi was born on the 12th of March 1937. He was also known by the nicknames “Dead Easy”, “The Akoka Giant”, and “Macbeth”, was a Nigerian academic, author, inventor, social crusader and activist. He was considered a scholarly genius by his teachers and peers alike. Early Life and Education Born in Oshodi, … Continue reading Nigerians in History: Ayodele Awojobi
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Women You Should Know: Viola Onwuliri
April 19, 2022
Viola Adaku Onwuliri is a university professor of Biochemistry and politician who served as Nigeria’s Foreign Minister. She was born on the 18th of June, 1956. Background and Early Life Viola Onwuliri is the first daughter of the Royal Family of His Highness Eze Cletus and Ugoeze Dorathy Oparaoji of Amuzi, Ahiazu Mbaise LGA, Imo … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Viola Onwuliri
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Nigerian Becomes First African Vice Chancellor In The United Kingdom
April 19, 2022
Nigerians have continued to hit remarkable strides within and outside the country in all fields of life. A Nigerian Professor who hails from Abatete, Idemili North LGA, Anambra State, has been appointed the Vice-Chancellor of Leeds Trinity University, United Kingdom. This appointment saw the Nigerian become the first African to lead a university or … Continue reading Nigerian Becomes First African Vice Chancellor In The United Kingdom
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Throwback Thursday – Ambrose Alli: A Foremost Progressive Champion
April 19, 2022
Professor Ambrose Folorunsho Alli, though not born with a physically imposing stature which differentiates many politicians, he continues to stand tall even among his progressive peers both in learning and in service to the people. Born, 22nd September 1929 in Ido Ani – a town in Ondo state – to an Ekpoma father and … Continue reading Throwback Thursday – Ambrose Alli: A Foremost Progressive Champion
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Nigerians in History: Ishaya Shuaibu Audu
April 19, 2022
Ishaya Sha’aibu Audu was born on March 1, 1927, in Anchau, a village near Zaria, Kaduna State, to a father who had converted from Islam to Christianity. That categorized Audu in the group often referred to as ‘Hausa Christian’. The summarization of the man could be in the words; doctor, professor, pastor, philanthropist and politician. … Continue reading Nigerians in History: Ishaya Shuaibu Audu
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