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Apr 9 • 12 tweets • 5 min read
Amazing places in Nigeria and around the world you won’t believe exist

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Image Gurara waterfall, Niger state

Gurara Waterfalls is located in Gurara, a local government area of Niger State, North Central Nigeria. The waterfalls is approximately 30 metres in height and it lies on the Gurara river along the Suleja-Minna Road.

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Apr 7 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
As a yoruba person, your mother must have told you to go and wear BATA before abi ?

This is the story of BATA, a shoe company that was in Nigeria in the old days 😊

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Retweet to educate someone Image The T. & A. Baťa Shoe Company was founded on 21 September 1894 in the Moravian town of Zlín, Austria-Hungary (today in the Czech Republic), by Tomáš Baťa, his brother Antonín and his sister Anna, whose family had been cobblers for years.
Apr 5 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
JUST IN: Lagos state authorities have notified Nigerian business mogul Paul Onwuanibe in march that he had seven days to leave his multimillion-dollar beach resort Landmark beach so it could be torn down 😳 to make way for coastal highway 🛣️ Image Full details

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Mar 30 • 31 tweets • 5 min read
What really Ki||ed Abacha ?

Untold Story of How Abacha di€d !

You were all told that Abacha died after eating Apple from a woman while growing up abi ?

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Retweet To Educate Someone Image Former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (rtd), has dismissed insinuations that the military ruler died after eating an apple from his concubines. Image
Mar 19 • 18 tweets • 3 min read
Charcoal has more uses than you know!!!

Everyday Amazing uses of charcoal that you didn’t know of !!
This thread will blow your mind

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Repost Image Charcoal (activated) is something you must have on you all the time. In Case you never paid much attention, it's time to do it.

Here are the benefits of charcoal you never thought of:
Mar 17 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
What happened in Delta state has happened before!!

The Story Of The Odi Massacre That Happened In Bayelsa In The Year 1999

Timaya sang about it in his song “Dem mama”

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Image The Odi massacre was an attack carried out on November 20, 1999, by the Nigerian military on the predominantly Ijaw town of Odi in Bayelsa State.
Mar 13 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
You Stay In Lagos ?

You must have heard of Ozumba Mbadiwe Road in Victoria Island.

This is the story of the man it was named after

All you need to know about him

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Image Born on March 15, 1915 into the family of Mbadiwe Odum from Arondizuogu, present-day Imo state. Ozumba Mbadiwe was a politician, statesman, feminist advocate, nationalist and pan-Africanist.
Mar 11 • 13 tweets • 2 min read
Story OF WHY ORA PEOPLE DON'T BOW TO OBA OF BENIN

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Image It was recorded that Okpameh (also called Uguan) the son of Oba Ewaure left the Benin kingdom after he was banned for commiting murder.
Feb 22 • 39 tweets • 4 min read
Mineral Resources found in the 36 states of Nigeria and FCT

Nigeria is Rich 💵
Why are we having food crisis?

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Mineral resources in Abuja include:

Marble
Clay
Tantalite
Cassiterite
Gold (this is partially investigated)
Lead /Zinc (Found in traces)
Dolomite
Feb 20 • 27 tweets • 6 min read
History of the fall of the Nigerian Naira!!!

How its all happened and things behind it

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1 USD to Naira

Retweet to educate someone on your timeline Image This piece seeks to trace the history of how Nigeria’s foreign exchange management became what it is to the point where the exchange rate of the naira has become a deeply political matter.
Feb 4 • 31 tweets • 5 min read
They told you Marry Slessor Stopped The Kil|!ng Of Twins, But that’s not totally true.

King Eyo Honesty II made the declaration To Stop the ki||!ng

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King Eyo Honesty II ended brutal practices such as the killing of twins; human sacrifices; and the immolation of slaves upon the death of an important person.
Feb 1 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
THE ASABA MASSACRE, OCTOBER 7, 1967

All you need to know about it

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Image The Nigerian troops had entered Asaba on the 4th day of October 1967, in pursuit of Biafran soldiers who had earlier crossed Ore after taking Benin and dislodging Nigerian troops there.
Jan 27 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Today in history:

On 27th January 2002 20 the Ikeja Bomb Blast Occurred.

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Image On that day a Bomb exploded in a military barracks in Ikeja causing series of more explosions causing unrest and lots of people lots their lives.
The explosion was heard and felt 30 miles away and the tremors collapsed homes and broke windows as many as 10 miles away.
Jan 20 • 24 tweets • 4 min read
STORY OF THE OSOGBO - FULANI WAR OF 1840

The Fulani tried to conquer Oshogbo like they did to Ilorin but failed

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Image After the Fulanis systematically captured and made Ilorin their territory, they sacked the old Oyo Empire in 1835/1636 .
Jan 16 • 40 tweets • 8 min read
The story of Otokoto money ritual k🦿llings of 1996.

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Image On 19th September 1996, during the regime of late General Sani Abacha’s, in the city of Owerri – Imo State, an innocent 11-year-old boy named Anthony Ikechukwu Okoronkwo was murderęd for Ritual purposes.
Jan 15 • 7 tweets • 5 min read
Nigerian Footballers That Went Broke After Making Millions From Football🥺

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He was the former Super Eagles Midfielder for 6years. It was reported that he had mental disorder after being defrauded by a fake pastor. Wilson Captained the Nigerian U17 team to win the 1993 World cup in Japan.

He played for some other clubs and was at a time delecared as one of the richest player at a time. He played alongside with Jay Jay Okocha, Oruma is currently regaining his mental stability but has been struggling to overcome the financial Challenges after he was defrauded.Image
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Jan 15 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
Selling Garri was once illegal in Nigeria !!

Every Nigerian knows what Garri is but did you know that there was a time in 1944 that selling Garri was illegal in Nigeria? 😱

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Retweet To Educate Someone Image The British colonial Government made it illegal for anyone to sell Garri privately, Garri became "Government treasure”
Jan 13 • 19 tweets • 3 min read
Everyday Amazing uses of charcoal that you didn’t know of !!
This will blow your mind

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Retweet to educate someone Image Charcoal (activated) is something you must have on you all the time. In Case you never paid much attention, it's time to do it.

Here are the benefits of charcoal you never thought of:
Jan 12 • 28 tweets • 5 min read
STORY OF JAJA OF OPOBO:

THE SLAVE BOY WHO BECAME KING AND WAS ENVIED BY THE BRITISH

All you need to know

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Image Born in Umuduruoha, Amaigbo, Imo state in the year 1821, his actual birth name is unknown, and also the identity of his true parents.
Jan 6 • 25 tweets • 5 min read
The Story Of DERICO;

One of the Notorious Criminal that terrorized eastern Nigeria And how he was caught by the Bakassi boys.

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Image Born Okwudili Ndiwe, 22yrs old, aka (Derico Nwamama), he hailed from Onitsha in Anambra state & had risen from a pickpocket to a dreaded crime king
Jan 4 • 31 tweets • 5 min read
The Sad Story of How Afonja Lost ILORIN and Its Kingship to Fulani People.

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Image The rivalry between the Fulani and Afonja descendants over the throne of Ilorin is rooted in history.