Half of all U.S. States, 25 to be exact, carry Native American names. Today we will be taking a look at the 10 States and the meanings of their Names. They will be listed in alphabetical order.

1. Alabama: Named after the Alabama, or Alibamu tribe, a Muskogean-speaking tribe. Sources are split between the meanings ‘clearers of the thicket’ or…Read More

THE LAST STATEMENT OF KEN SARO WIWA AT THE MILITARY TRIBUNAL IN 1995(11)

My lord, we all stand before history. I am a man of peace, of ideas. Appalled by the denigrating poverty of my people who live on a richly-endowed land, distressed by their political marginalization and economic strangulation, angered by the devastation of their land,…Read More

If We Must Die by Claude McKay.

One of the greatest poems in literary history. Take a few minutes to read this powerful poem written during the Harlem Renaissance and influenced by the writings and scholarship of W.E.B. DuBois.

If We Must Diè

If we must diè, let it not be like hogs
Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot,
While round us b…Read More

Na so we dey cut Ice Fish now as a family now in Nigeria, so far fish dey the soup

Top 10 Oldest Tribes in Nigeria and Their Origins

1. Ijaw (c. 5,000 BC)
Among Nigeria’s earliest inhabitants, the Ijaw people have lived in the Niger Delta region for over 7,000 years, engaging in fishing, trade, and cultural preservation.

2. Yoruba (c. 2000 BC)
The Yoruba trace their roots back to the ancient city of Ife, with legends o…Read More

24 Instruments Historically Used By Slaveholders To Control And oppress Enslaved People, Along With Their Functions:

1. Whip – Used to inflict physical pain and establish control through violent punishment.

2. Shackles/Chains – Restrained movement, often around the wrists, ankles, or neck, preventing escape or rebellion.

3. Iron Collar -…Read More

Music icon Stevie Wonder, 74, shows off his luxurious life inside a nearly 20,000 square foot Bel Air mansion with enough room for NINE beloved children

“The Black Man That Pretended To Be Indian To Escape Racism”

John Redd was born in Missouri in the early 1920’s and later developed a love for music and acting. Once he got older and realized how horribly Black people were being treated, he made the decision to pose as if he was from New Delhi, India. He also learned an Indian accent and he did…Read More

Can we learn from Pope St John Paul II?

This is the Cassock that Pope John Paul was wearing when he was gunned down four times at St Peters. It hangs at the St Paul’s II sanctuary in Poland. Now when he visited the man who tried to kill him, the man asked, so why didn’t you die, my aim was accurate, This was his response, “Your finger fired the…Read More

Happy Birthday to Princess Joy, General Manager of Grand Ambience Group of Hotels and RejiG Ambassador

You’re a shining example of humility, selflessness, and unwavering faith. Your kindness and dedication inspire those around you.

May your desires align with God’s plans, and may your life be filled with fulfillment

Rest in peace, Prof Amos Utuama, Former Deputy Governor of Delta State

Brief about “Killi-We” Nwachukwu, from Oboro Umueze Ogwa, South-East Nigeria

“Killi-We” Nwachukwu was for more than two decades celebrated as a homegrown Nigerian “superman.” Some of his legendary feats of strength included lifting buses, having cement blocks crushed on his head, and allowing cars to drive over his body.

Superman Killi-W…Read More

THE SLAVE BOY

By prize nwenearizi

Captured with a sack bag from his father’s warmth hut like a dog
From his mother’s protective laps and arms
From his ANCESTRAL soil and home
Taken to far away land to break his bones
Oh slave boy.

The rivers and streams of his land are calling
His wooden bed is calling
His loyal dog he took to…Read More

19th March 1954;

Ibadan: University College, Boys quarters, Children.

“The Boys’ Quarters” is the colloquial name given to the servants’ quarters, a post-colonial hangover and an ever-present feature of modern West African life.

Alien to European culture the idea was imported from America where land owners built separate quarters for the…Read More

Archbishop Desmond Tutu dedicated his life to courageously fighting racism and injustice around the world while also championing peace and brotherhood among all people. His veracity roared like a lion in the midst of the Apartheid. His international influence left an indelible impact on the entire world throughout his life! He used his influence…Read More