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The original name of Lagos Island. The name Ereko over time became Eko just like many other farming villages in Yorubaland with the same Eko name, i.e Eko Ende in Osun state. Lagos Island was called Ereko (farming town) by ...

by Aare Kurunmi Kakanfo On Twitter/X 1) On this app, Ooni of Ife was called “horny of Ife” by Obidients. 2) This year MKO Abiola was called a drug Baron by the Obidients. 3) Wole Soyinka was called a certificate ...

Gbonka Ebiri Imagine! This protege of the King at Ife comes to Lagos… the Governor rolls the red carpet to welcome him. Lagos people embraced him with open arms. Only for him to start moonlight stories This is what we ...

By Gbonka Ebiri Colonel Yakubu Pam, Adjunct-general of the Nigerian Military was kidnapped in his house, in the presence of his wife and kids…. He was arrested by Major Chukwuka and Lt Godwin Onyefuru. Both are Igbos Captain Emmanuel Nwobosi, ...

Come to think of it, Did any of the Gods create money? Money (₦,€, £, ¥, $ etc) is a human invention. We know the history of money. We know when it was first created. No God can lay a ...

The prince was chosen by Oyomesi. Governor Makinde rejected him. He said the process was flawed and manipulated to favor him. He insisted on a new process free and fair. Before we talk about him, let’s talk about his grandfather ...