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Citizen History

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Aba 1929 Riot: When Nigerian Women Stood Up to Colonial Rule

Chiamaka Dike

July 25, 2023
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The Women’s War: Egba Women’s Tax Revolt

Chiamaka Dike

July 19, 2023
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How Lugard Introduced Indirect Rule to Colonial Nigeria

Chiamaka Dike

July 4, 2023
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Britain Invaded Benin. Then Called It An Expedition

Chiamaka Dike

June 28, 2023
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From Saro-Wiwa to Asari Dokubo: Agitation in the Niger Delta

Chiamaka Dike

June 20, 2023
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June 12: The Day Nigeria Found Its Voice?

Chiamaka Dike

June 12, 2023
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Northern Nigeria Invasion: How Kano and Sokoto Fell to Britain

Chiamaka Dike

June 6, 2023
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Northern Nigeria Invasion: The Capture of Bida and Yola Emirates

Chiamaka Dike

May 30, 2023

1000 Ways to Japa

1000 Ways to Japa, Citizen

She’s Getting a World-Class Master’s Degree in Poland With Only ₦6 Million – 1000 Ways to Japa

Margaret Aladeselu

November 19, 2025
1000 Ways to Japa, Citizen

She’s Studying For Free in Russia, and Thinks Others Should Come Despite the War – 1000 Ways to Japa

Margaret Aladeselu

November 13, 2025
1000 Ways to Japa, Citizen

He Got a Fully-Funded MBA Scholarship in the UK, and He Calls it a Miracle — 1000 Ways to Japa

Margaret Aladeselu

November 5, 2025
1000 Ways to Japa, Citizen

He Got a Fully-Funded Scholarship in Sweden. Now He’s Mentoring Other Nigerian Applicants – 1000 Ways to Japa

Margaret Aladeselu

October 29, 2025

Abroad Life

Abroad Life, Citizen

“I Can’t Raise My Daughter in Germany so I’m Moving Back to Nigeria” — Abroad Life

Franklyn Usouwa

December 19, 2025
Abroad Life, Citizen

“My Best Experience Here Was A Korean Man Losing His Slippers To Help Me” — Abroad Life

Franklyn Usouwa

December 12, 2025
Abroad Life, Citizen

“I Did Not Leave Nigeria for a Better Life, I Left for a Different One” — Abroad Life

Franklyn Usouwa

December 5, 2025
Abroad Life, Citizen

“I Left My Career as a Radiographer in Nigeria to Be a Cleaner in the UK” — Abroad Life

Franklyn Usouwa

November 28, 2025

Game of Votes

Game of Votes

Do You Miss Buhari?

Tolu Omotesho

July 26, 2023
Game of Votes

Tinubu Wants to Tax Pepper Sellers

Tolu Omotesho

July 12, 2023
Game of Votes

We Have Some Good News From Around Nigeria

Tolu Omotesho

July 5, 2023
Game of Votes

I Brought Fela Back from the Dead

Tolu Omotesho

June 21, 2023

Navigating Nigeria

Navigating Nigeria

Navigating Nigeria: Akpabio’s Gaffe, Tinubu’s List, and the Super Falcons

Stephen Agwaibor

July 29, 2023
Citizen, Navigating Nigeria

Navigating Nigeria: UNILAG Fee Hike Is a Major Blow. What Does It Mean for Nigerian Students?

Stephen Agwaibor

July 22, 2023
Citizen, Navigating Nigeria

Navigating Nigeria: What Would You Do if You Lost Your Money to Ponzi Schemes Twice?

Stephen Agwaibor

July 15, 2023
Citizen, Navigating Nigeria

Navigating Nigeria: Why Wole Soyinka Is at War With the Emir of Ilorin

Stephen Agwaibor

July 8, 2023

The Nigerian Voter

Citizen, The Nigerian Voter

This Nigerian Voter Hates the APC But Loves Sanwo-Olu

Chiamaka Dike

March 7, 2023
Citizen, The Nigerian Voter

This IDP Sees Voting As A Means of Revenge

Chiamaka Dike

February 21, 2023
Citizen, The Nigerian Voter

Nigeria’s Electoral Violence History in Numbers

Chiamaka Dike

February 14, 2023
Citizen, The Nigerian Voter

This Nigerian Voter Believes G5 Don’t Have Impact on 2023 Elections

Chiamaka Dike

February 8, 2023

Wait First!

Citizen, Wait First!

Wait First: Is the Nigerian Senate Planning to Remove Age Limits for Jobseekers?

Stephen Agwaibor

July 20, 2023
Citizen, Wait First!

Wait First: Is Osun State’s Ademola Adeleke Guilty of Nepotism?

Stephen Agwaibor

July 13, 2023
Citizen, Wait First!

Wait First: Was IPOB Responsible for Ebonyi Sit-At-Home Shooting?

Stephen Agwaibor

July 6, 2023
Citizen, Wait First!

Wait First: How Can You Spot Fake Images Online?

Stephen Agwaibor

June 22, 2023