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Posts tagged with "Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade"

President Buhari should go to the Commonwealth Summit in Rwanda and insist that Britain pays Nigeria reparations in the form of investment in our local shipping industry African News

President Buhari should go to the Commonwealth Summit in Rwanda and insist that Britain pays Nigeria reparations in the form of investment in our local shipping industry

Ayo Akinfe Do you know that Nigeria is the only country on the world that had three slave shipping ports? We had Calabar, Lagos and Badagry, all if which shipped human cargo to the New World in mega quantities. It is crystal clear that without Nigeria there simply would never have been the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade or the global...
Given that Nigeria was the only country on the planet with three slave trade export ports it is criminal that we are not a global maritime power African News

Given that Nigeria was the only country on the planet with three slave trade export ports it is criminal that we are not a global maritime power

Ayo Akinfe If we delve into the history of the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade, it is crystal clear that without Nigeria there simply would have been no global trade in human cargo By my estimation, about one quarter of all the slaves in the New World came from Nigeria. It is no accident that our shores were called Slave Coast and the...
Whether we like it or not Nigeria needs to adopt the South Korean doctrine of "Anything we don't make we don't need" and then start to mass-produce bicycles as part of a green transportation policy African News

Whether we like it or not Nigeria needs to adopt the South Korean doctrine of "Anything we don't make we don't need" and then start to mass-produce bicycles as part of a green transportation policy

  Ayo Akinfe Nigeria was founded on the basis of the fact that she could supply Europe with commodities she needed at particular points in time. First of all it was human cargo in the form of slaves and then it later became palm oil once the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade was abolished in 1833. I ask myself why we have not...
Could the discovery of this new specie Homo Naledi tell us something about negroid people and explain Africa’s lagging behind the rest of the human race  African News

Could the discovery of this new specie Homo Naledi tell us something about negroid people and explain Africa’s lagging behind the rest of the human race 

Ayo Akinfe Very recently, fossils of a new hominid were found in South Africa. Archaeologists have named it Homo Naledi Basically, we have now discovered another member of our ape family. Homo Naledi joins Homo Sapien, Homo Erectus, Homo Neanderthalis, Homo Habilis and Homo Heidelbergis as one of the great apes that roamed the...
As a lasting legacy to TB Joshua, Nigeria's pentecostal clergymen should combine their financial interests and create a conglomerate called Man of God PLC and use it to power the country out of poverty African News

As a lasting legacy to TB Joshua, Nigeria's pentecostal clergymen should combine their financial interests and create a conglomerate called Man of God PLC and use it to power the country out of poverty

Ayo Akinfe What Nigeria is going through today with the evangelical churches is not unique. In Europe, when Christianity became the official religion, that is how the Catholic Church dominated society The Catholic Church owned huge tracks of land across Europe and the bishop was effectively the landlord commanding the power of...
 

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