Category Archives: HISTORY

In a remarkable moment in African history, the future of Northern and Southern Cameroons was decided through a referendum held on February 11 and 12, 1961. The question at stake was whether these regions, under British administration at the time, would merge with neighboring Nigeria or the Republic of Cameroon.The people of Southern Cameroons overwhelminglyContinueContinue reading ““The 1961 Referendum: How Northern and Southern Cameroons Decided Their Fate””

In a bid to enrich the knowledge of its audience, Nigerian Stories took to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle to share an enthralling thread about the illustrious history of the Sokoto Caliphate. This enlightening series dives deep into one of the most significant empires in West African history, offering an opportunity for readers toContinueContinue reading “Unveiling the Legacy of the Sokoto Caliphate: A Rich Historical Insight”