Daily Archives: February 1, 2023

Nigeria’s First Ever Story Building. It’s Location And Direction.

Reverend Henry Townsend of the Church Missionary Society (C.M.S.) laid the cornerstone for Nigeria’s first story building in 1842. M. S) in Badagry, Lagos, Nigeria, on the waterfront of the Marina. Other missionaries completed the construction of what is now regarded as a significant artifact of Nigerian history three years later, in 1845. Samuel Ajayi…

Nigeria’s First Plane Crash In 1942.

  The first airplane accident in Nigeria took place on April 12, 1942, on a hill called Igbo Ilapa in the sleepy town of Ikogosi, Ekiti State. Ikogosi is well-known for being the first location in Nigeria where a plane crash incident took place, in addition to housing a well-liked tourist attraction where warm and…