Enslaved

Posted: Monday November 10, 2008

The town of Badagry, Nigeria was founded around 1425 A.D. It was one of the very first slaving ports in all of Africa. It is reported that over 500,000 slaves where shipped out of Badagry prior to the abolishing of…

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44 Souls Baptized

Posted: Wednesday July 2, 2008

On Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2008, Goodnews Peter and Uyai Joshua, NCBC faculty members, spent their last week of Christmas break at Ette, in Enugu State. There are eight congregations in Ette, with only one trained preacher, so when members of the…

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Hollywood Discovers Africa

Posted: Thursday May 10, 2007

Movies about romantic adventures in Africa, such as the Tarzan movies, “The African Queen,” and “King Solomon’s Mines” are relics of the past. In their place are history-based, award-winning productions that expose the continent’s harsh realities, such as “Hotel…

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Featured Student

John Okon Effiong

This article is written by the student. We have chosen not to edit it. I am Effiong, John Okon. I was born on the 23 September 1982 in my village Oyubia in Urue Offong Oruko local government area of Akwa…

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