Author: tope_litcaf
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Atlantic Hall is a secondary school with full boarding facilities located in picturesque Poka ground in Epe, a rural Lagos area bordering the Ocean. Atlantic Hall has been established in 1989 by a non-profit sharing organization. As an effort to not compromise its educational standards, Atlantic Hall School, reputed as one of the best in…
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Ashiru Oladapo is a Reproductive endocrinology expert and joint pioneer of IVF research in West Africa. Ashiru joined College of Medicine of the University of Lagos as lecturer in 1976. He was at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha from 1977, where he was appointed Visiting Assistant Professor in Reproductive Endocrinology in the department…
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Asara is traditionally known as Oduduwa’s appointed priest in Mecca who extended the worship of multiple gods to the disdain of Moslems, who were at the time, subdued. Asara’s son, Braima, who was opposed to this practise, had caused a riot that led to the great exodus of Oduduwa and his kindreds to Ile Ife.…
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Asa, real name, Bukola Elemide, was born 1st September 1982, in Paris France to her Nigerian Parents. The Nigerian French singer and song writer has been able to fuse the Nigerian Yoruba language and English together perfectly, bringing out a wonderful style that falls between pop and soul. After being born in 1982, she spent…
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Lekki British High School, Lekki is a pioneer British school in Nigeria, established in September 2000. LBHS is located in Olubunmi Owa Street off Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. As a co-educational institution, the school offers day and boarding options but recommends the the boarding. Besides basic tutoring, the school offers Advanced Studies to…
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Leopard, called Ekùn (also Amotekùn) in Yoruba, was placed by the foremost taxonomist, Linnaeus, within the genus Panthera, together with the Tiger, Lion and Jaguar which all appear to be bigger in size. The larger family is the felidae which is the biological family of cats. Subspecies are classified by variations on the nature of…
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Lion is called kìnìún in Yoruba and admired in the culture as the king of all animals because of its glossy skin and its mane, the impressive fringe of long hair that encircles the heads of their males. Lion is the most distinctive member of the Carnivora order. The scientific name, Panthera leo was given by…