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This is a bit of a historical narratives of all the Super Eagle’s coaches since 1949 and their respective countries of origin. 1. John Finch (England): 1949 2. Daniel Anyiam (Nigeria): 1954-1956; 1964-1965 3. Les Courtier (England): 1956-1960 4. Moshe Beit Halevi (Israel): 1960-1961 5. George Vardar (Hungary): 1961-1963 6. Joey Blackwell (England): 1963-1964 7.
18 years ago today, the Sosoliso Plane Crash That Happed On December 10, 2005 In Port Harcourt. On December 10, 2005, Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 was on a scheduled domestic passenger flight. The flight was between Abuja and Port Harcourt. The captain of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 was Benjamin Adekunle Adebayo. He was a 48-year-old
Story of Olusegun Obasanjo from Military Head Of State To Prison, Then From Prison To Become A Civilian President is the story for today. Read below : Chief Olusegun Matthew Okikiola Ogunboye Aremu Obasanjo, GCFR. born 5 March 1937) is a Nigerian retired military officer and statesman who served as Nigeria’s head of state from
There’s need for history to be told to the younger generation so they would have a clear grasp of what happened and what’s currently happening. Read below : “Let the truth be told. The People involved in that so called 1966 “Igbo coup” were: 1. Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu (Midwest Region Igbo) 2. Major Adewale
Story OF How Parcel bomb killed DELE GIWA, Giwa was a journalist who gave tyrants nightmares and Bad Guys. Mr. Dele Giwa was reportedly killed after he received a parcel bomb which detonated at his residence, then located at No. 25 Talabi street, Ikeja, Lagos state. The journalist who died at 39 was known for
Today in History: Abagana Ambush took place. Abagana Ambush of March 31, 1968 was an ambush by Biafran guerrilla troops led by Major Jonathan Uchendu that wiped out the Nigerian 2 Division. During this ambush, the Nigerian Army suffered the heaviest defeat. in the civil war. Of the 5,000 Nigerian troops ambushed, only a very
92 DAYS IN POWER, Dr. A.A. Nwafor Orizu, GCON, as Acting President of Nigeria (Excerpts from page 5 to 10) History is one of the most important subjects to be taught to younger ones while in school to enable them understand where they are coming from and where they are headed. Unfortunately, in Nigeria, History
Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, also known as M. K. O. Abiola GCFR (24 August 1937 – 7 July 1998) was a Nigerian businessman, publisher, politician and aristocrat of the Egba clan. He was the Aare Ona Kankafo XIV of Yorubaland. MKO Abiola ran for the presidency in 1993, for which the election results were
Igbo landing: a group of slaves from Nigeria (the igbo tribe) that decided death was better than bondage. 1. Igbo Landing is a historic site on St. Simons Island in Georgia. It was the setting of a mass suicide in 1803 by a Nigerian Tribe called the Igbos who had taken control of their slave
Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe, PC (16 November 1904 – 11 May 1996), usually referred to as “Zik”, was a Nigerian statesman and political leader who served as the first President of Nigeria from 1963 to 1966. Considered a driving force behind the nation’s independence, he came to be known as the “father of Nigerian Nationalism”. Born