The importance of history, the bloody coup of January 15th 1966 and a tribute to heroes past, by Femi Fani-Kayode

This policy has done us much harm and represents perhaps the greatest, most savage, most brutal and most destructive blow to the psyche, confidence, knowledge, intellectual acumen and mental health of our people. 

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