The Origins of the Arochukwu Confederacy The Arochukwu Confederacy emerged as a powerful alliance among the Aro people, who were known …
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Historical SitesHistory and Heritage
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Historical EventsHistory and Heritage
Thomas Birch Freeman and the Introduction of Christianity to Badagry in 1842
The arrival of Christianity in Nigeria marked a transformative moment in 1842, forever altering the nation’s spiritual and cultural fabric. In …
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Historical EventsHistory and Heritage
Nigeria’s Historic Independence Day 1960: The End of Colonial Rule
On October 1, 1960, Nigeria officially gained independence, marking the end of nearly a century of British colonial rule. British involvement …
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Historical EventsHistory and Heritage
The Formation of the Sokoto Caliphate (1804–1903): Usman dan Fodio’s Revolutionary Legacy
The Sokoto Caliphate, established between 1804 and 1903, is one of African history’s most significant Islamic empires. Led by Usman dan …
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Rivers State, a vibrant region in Nigeria, is known for its deep cultural heritage and lively celebrations. Its mix of ethnic …
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Nigerian culture, tradition, and community come together in colourful celebrations at festivals, which are an integral aspect of Nigerian life. Art …
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Marriott International Introduces Connect Responsibly: A Sustainable Solution for Greener Meetings
by Rex Clarkeby Rex ClarkeAs part of its Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, Marriott International has launched a new service called “Connect Responsibly,” designed to assist meeting …
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Global Tourism Embraces Nature Positive Goals at COP16 Summit in Colombia
by Rex Clarkeby Rex ClarkeAs part of its ongoing efforts to halt and reverse the loss of biodiversity by 2030, the Nature Positive Tourism Partnership …
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How the Tourism Ministry’s Dissolution Could Stall Tourism & Economic Progress in Nigeria
by Rex Clarkeby Rex ClarkeThe establishment of the Ministry of Tourism under President Bola Tinubu’s administration was initially received with great optimism by stakeholders in …