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The Remarkable Legacy of Dr...

Abdul Hamid Saka Tinubu is widely known...

Re: Adieu, Inna Ladi, Sanusi,...

Re: Adieu, Inna Ladi, Sanusi, Dr. Almu,...

The Remarkable Legacy of Dr Abdul-Hamid Saka: Nigeria’s first Western-trained Muslim medical doctor

Abdul Hamid Saka Tinubu is widely known to be the first Muslim medical doctor in Nigeria. He was born in February 1901, his father Alfa Saka Tinubu was a wealthy and influential Lagos businessman, community leader and philanthropist, based at 51 Kakawa Street, Lagos. At 22, he was already at the University of Glasgow where he graduated before his 28th birthday. He returned to Lagos for full medical practice. He was also a prominent Lagos sportsman known for his strict daily regimen of aerobic exercise and 10-mile walks, which he...
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The Remarkable Legacy...

Abdul Hamid Saka Tinubu is widely known to be the first Muslim medical doctor in Nigeria. He was born in February 1901, his father...
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Opinion

Re: Adieu, Inna...

Re: Adieu, Inna Ladi, Sanusi, Dr. Almu, and Sani: April, 2026 - The harvest of deaths, by Prof. MK Othman Today, Monday, June 8, 2026,...
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International

Grammy-Winning Songwriter Talay...

British-Nigerian singer and songwriter Talay Riley has died at the age of 35 following a fatal stabbing incident in East London, United Kingdom. The attack...
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Culture

‎The Yungur People:...

The Yungur People: Preserving a quiet legacy of strength, tradition, and resilience in Adamawa’s heartland ‎Hidden within the rolling landscapes of Adamawa State is a...
Tawheed Yakub -
Roots

The legacy of...

The legacy of Eliza Moore, one of America's last survivors of slavery, by Gift Luckson Eliza Moore (June 27, 1843 – January 21, 1948) was...
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Down Memory Lane

Dele Giwa: An...

Dele Giwa: An unresolved case, yet a legacy that endures Some voices become dangerous not because they shout, but because they tell the truth clearly. Born...
Mercy Adaje -
Roots

From Braces to...

From Braces to the Finish Line: The incredible story of Wilma Rudolph Born in 1940 in Saint Bethlehem, Tennessee, Wilma was the 20th of 22...
Mercy Adaje -
Culture

The Mafa People:...

The Mafa People: A legacy of ancestral reverence, unity, and hard work in Northeast Nigeria, by Tawheed Yakub  The Mafa people of Northeastern Nigeria are...
Tawheed Yakub -
Roots

Across a Continent:...

Across a Continent: The trials, legacy of the first African American to reach the Pacific Ocean, by Gift Luckson York (1770–1775 – after 1815) was an...
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