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Historic depiction of native nations’ emotional dispossession...

Brigadier Benjamin Adesanya “Maja” Adekunle:...

Brigadier Benjamin Adesanya “Maja” Adekunle: Tender but...

Historic depiction of native nations’ emotional dispossession and enduring resilience

Historic depiction of native nations’ emotional dispossession and enduring resilience Story by Tawheed Yakub This powerful and emotional photograph, taken in 1948, captures a deeply painful moment in Native American history. The man seen wiping away tears is George Gillette, chairman of the Fort Berthold Indian Tribal Business Council. Read also: African Literature and the passage of the Aku Uka, by Andrew Agbese Sitting beside him is U.S. Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug, signing a contract that would force the sale of 155,000 acres of tribal land in North Dakota to the...
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Isa Kaita, a...

Alhaji Isa Kaita as Minister of Education had given a contract to Alhaji Aminu Dantata and late Ahmed Maideribe to supply textbooks and other...
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Africa

5 colonial-era battles...

While the rest of Africa was under colonial rule after the infamous partition by European powers at the Berlin Conference of 1884, Ethiopia was a sovereign...
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Arts, Culture & Tourism

Islamic civilization in...

We are all familiar with names of Western explorers like Marco Polo, Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, Columbus and others who have put their...
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Meet Abhigya Anand,...

Born in India, this 14-year old is believed to have alerted the world to the forthcoming Covid-19 crisis, and has made further forecasts for...
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Africa

Alabukun powder and...

Alabukun powder is one of the oldest drugs in Nigeria and even still very relevant and popular today. However, not many know the Jacob...
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Africa

Foreign affairs, UN...

The new country whose name is Uno State of Cameroon was billed for proclamation by the United Nations on July 10, 2020. In the map...
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From The Archives

‘Only God hits...

Like Romans at the Coliseum, boxing fans have always flocked to stadiums or television screens across the globe in search of the fabled knockout. It...
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Crime

Captain Hadiza Lantana...

Tragic story of Hadiza, a girl who had the dream of conquering the skies. She did achieve her dream before she was cut down...
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From The Archives

1966 Coup: How...

"Yakubu, Yakubu, who are those shooting in your house?" Brigadier Zakariya Maimalari, Commander of the 2nd Brigade, Lagos, screamed into the phone. His phone...
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