Problem of Federalism in Nigeria
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Problem of Federalism in Nigeria

The Nigerian federalism faces certain difficult problems including those related to census, revenue allocation, religious and inter-ethnic conflicts, allocation of public offices and the unequal distribution of wealth between different regions and between classes.
Treaty of Velasco
Posted inHistory Studies

Treaty of Velasco: Meaning, History, Causes & Effects

The Treaty of Velasco was an agreement signed on May 14, 1836, which established the withdrawal of Mexican troops from the State of Texas, which had proclaimed its independence on March 2 of that same year. It was signed in the Port of Velasco, Texas, after the battle of San Jacinta, in which the Mexican president, Antonio López de Santa Anna, was taken prisoner by the Texan rebels.
Posted inBiography History Studies

Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello (1909 – 1966)

Sir Ahmadu Bello was one of the greatest Nigerian nationalists and, perhaps the most forceful Nigerian politician of the 1950s and early 1960. A great grandson of Uthman dan Fodio, the Fulani religious leader who founded the Sokoto Caliphate, Ahmadu Bello was born on 12th June, 1909 at Rabbah, near Sokoto.