The first batch of 412 intending pilgrims from Adamawa State were yesterday airlifted to Saudi Arabia. Daily Trust reports that the plane carrying the pilgrims from Adamawa took off from Yola International Airport at 5:15 am. The Hajj operation suffered a set back after authorities failed to commence the airlift on Tuesday 8th August,2017 as […]
Ijebu is a Yoruba kingdom in pre-colonial Nigeria. It formed around the fifteenth century. According to legend, its ruling dynasty was founded by Obanta of Ile-Ife. 1. Ijebus were the first people to have had contact with the Europeans in the 14th century. 2. Ijebus were the first to be educated through Western education. 3. Ijebu […]
