Biography

Pascal Dozie (9 April 1939 – 8 April 2025)

Late Pascal Gabriel Dozie, was a Nigerian businessman. He was the founder of Diamond Bank and the chairman of Pan-Atlantic University. Dozie was born at...

Muhammadu Ribadu (1909 – 1 May 1965)

Muhammadu Ribadu was a Nigerian politician, who was the first Minister of Defence after independence. The son of a district head from Adamawa’s Balala...

Fela Kuti (1938-1997)

Late musician and activist, Fela Kuti pioneered Afrobeat music and was repeatedly arrested and beaten for writing lyrics that questioned the Nigerian government. Beginning in...

Edwin Clark (25 May 1927 – 17 Feb.2025)

Late Edwin Clark was a Nigerian Ijaw leader and politician from Delta State who worked with the administrations of the military governor Samuel Ogbemudia...

Shehu Musa Yar’Adua (5 March 1943 –8 Dec.1997)

Shehu Musa Yar’Adua GCON 5 March 1943 – 8 December 1997) was a Nigerian military officer and politician who was the de facto vice...

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