History

Elder Ebri Eteng: The Hero of Biakpan

Elder Eteng’s story is not only one of personal tragedy but also of extraordinary courage. His legacy lives on as…

Remembering Biakpan: The Ubaghara Massacre of 1968

It has now been 58 years since this tragic event, yet the pain remains fresh in the collective memory of…

The 1968 Ubaghara Massacre Breaking 58 Years of Silence for the Victims of Biakpan, Ikun, and Etono

The killings of 2 April 1968 in Ubaghara demand acknowledgment. Eyewitness accounts like George Agbor’s affirm the dignity of the…

The Outbreak of the Nigerian Civil War and the Forgotten Atrocities in Cross River

The Nigerian Civil War was a national tragedy that scarred communities across the country. The Biakpan massacre, like many other…

Voices from Bekwarra – Childhood Memories of War

These voices from Bekwarra remind us that the Nigerian Civil War was not only a clash of armies and leaders…

The Outbreak of the Nigerian Civil War and the Forgotten Atrocities in Cross River

This tragedy is just one of many atrocities and human rights abuses committed against minority peoples during the war. The…

Nigeria is in a very challenging period—but how did we get here? Here is how.

by Mohammed Bello Doka 8 June, 2026. The question haunts every conversation about this country. At dinner tables in Lagos,…

The Yakurr Migration and Akpa Civilisation

The Yakurr migration narrative, supported by oral traditions, Ogbia historical accounts, and archaeological evidence, highlights the enduring legacy of the…

George Tamunoiyowuna Kurubo: Pioneer of the Nigerian Air Force and Loyal Statesman

Brigadier George Tamunoiyowuna Kurubo’s career reflects a life of pioneering service, loyalty, and dedication to Nigeria. As the first indigenous…

On Aburi We Stand: Lessons from Nigeria’s Failed Peace Accord

The failure of Aburi reminds us that peace accords are only as strong as the commitment of leaders to uphold…

From Provinces to States: The Historical Evolution of Nigeria’s Administrative Divisions

By Okoi Obono-Obla Nigeria has evolved from January 14, 1914, when the amalgamation of the Colony of Lagos and the…

Colonial Legacies and the Southern Cameroons Question

By Okoi Obono-Obla In 1884–1885, the European powers of the era — Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Spain, and Portugal…

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