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7 Things You May Not Know About University of Ibadan (Number 1 Will Shock You)

Kenneth Onwika Dike (17 December 1917 - 26 October 1983) was a Nigerian historian. He was a native of Awka, in the eastern Nigeria. During the Nigerian civil war, he moved to Harvard University, Boston.

Biden struggles in fiery debate with Trump

But Julian Zelizer, a historian at Princeton University, said Biden's supporters would be "extremely concerned." "Biden fueled the basic perception that has continued to overshadow him," he said.

Why Kamala Harris May Still Lose, According to US Polling 'Nostradamus'

Presidential historian Allan Lichtman argues that Kamala Harris's path to the White House is not yet "a foregone conclusion," as several unresolved issues could still impact the presidential race.

A Groundbreaking Scan of the Titanic Reveals Stunning, Brand-New Details of Its Final Hours

One person who found themselves struck by the powerful possibilities of this digitized Titanic was Parks Stephenson, a retired naval officer and Titanic historian.

Meet the man who's built an exact replica of a First World War trench

That was - historian Andy Robertshaw insists - the experience of most soldiers in the First World War.

The Gentleman's Agreement That Could Break Apart Nigeria

-by Nigerian historian, MAX SIOLLUN.

The small clue that will show what the public can expect from the next pope

Roberto Regoli, a historian at Rome's Pontifical Gregorian University. For many centuries, new popes tended to choose the name of the pope who had elevated them to cardinal.

How Did the 12 Disciples Die?

The Jewish historian Josephus reported that he was clubbed and stoned to death. Simon the Zealot.Simon ministered in Persia but was killed after refusing to sacrifice to the sun god. Judas.Judas hung himself after he betrayed Jesus.

Inside sunken ancient Egyptian city known as 'Venice of the Nile' with incredible temples that drowned 1,200 years ago

Greek historian Herodotus described Thonis-Heracleion as the spot where Heracles first arrived in Egypt and as the place where Paris and Helen of Troy visited before the start of the Trojan War.

The fraught battle over the holy grail of shipwrecks

"It's a great mess and I see no easy way out of this," says Carla Rahn Phillips, a historian who has written a book about the San José. "The Spanish state, the Colombian government, the various indigenous groups, the treasure hunters.

Kamala Harris faces tough news about her future after feeling deeply betrayed by Biden

Presidential historian Kate Andersen Brower told the Daily Mail that the breach of protocol was, 'a real degradation of these ceremonies that are so important to our country, and to democracy and the peaceful transition of power.'

Economic disadvantages of private air strips

Barbara Tuchman, Harvard University Historian. The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, is adamant that the licence given to a private organisation/individual will not be revoked.

Full Text: Read Kamala Harris speech conceding defeat to Trump

There's an adage a historian once called a law of history, true of every society across the ages. The adage is, only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.

The Titanic 'curse' that plagued captain's daughter to her death

mused the historian Richard Davenport-Hines in his biography of Keynes. Or had it been murder?

What to Expect at Viking Valley in Gudvangen, Norway

One of the most vocal critics is historian and author Aud Farstad, who has called Viking Valley a "commercial horror show" and accused it of being historically inaccurate.

Who is Nostradamus, and how much do you know about his prophecies? (Video)

In 1995, science historian Gerald L. Geison published a book showing Pasteur incorporated a rival's findings to make his anthrax vaccine functional. That finding partly "dishonored" the great scientist, as Nostradamus predicted. 6.

Democracy Day: President Tinubu addresses Nigerians (Full Text)

Just like the anti-colonial movement, the pro-June 12 vanguard demonstrated, once again, the enduring validity of the 19th century historian, Arnold Toynbee's eternal postulation, that civilization and societies experience progress as they are

Harris is concerned about the Democratic voter registration increase

Lara Putnam, a historian at the University of Pittsburgh who studies election data, said older Democrats are dying out in Pennsylvania, while other voters who were once classified as "Reagan Democrats" are changing their party affiliation to