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Before her portrait graced the ₦20 note, Ladi Kwali transformed Nigerian pottery into internationally recognized art by blending traditional Gwari techniques…
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The 1975 Udoji Award brought a dramatic salary increase and arrears for Nigerian civil servants, coinciding with the oil boom and igniting a spending spree.
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Explore the six defining crises that led to the collapse of Nigeria’s First Republic, from regional power struggles to electoral fraud and the 1966 military…
