Some striking facts You May Not Have Come Across:

1. There is a town in Jamaica called ABEOKUTA . It was founded by former slaves from present-day Ogun State who were brought to a plantation in that part of Jamaica.

2· The letter 'i' that Apple use (in their products iPhone, iPad, iMac, iPod) stands for "Interactive" .

3· Edward James Roye, the fifth president of Liberia, was of Igbo descent .

4· President Robert Mugabe is Africa’s oldest Head of State and the world’s second oldest Head of State. He was born in 1924 .

5· The name"Nigeria" was coined by Flora Shaw , the wife of Lord Lugard, Nigeria's Governor-General from 1914 to 1919.

6· There is a high school in Kingston, Jamaica named CALABAR High School , the capital of Cross River State.

7· Queen Elizabeth II is the only person who travels to any country without visa .

8· Ebun House, located at 85 Odunfa Street, was the first three-story building built in Lagos . It was constructed in 1914.


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U got one wrong tho.... Queen Elizabeth is not the only one that travels to any country without a visa

U got one wrong tho.... Queen Elizabeth is not the only one that travels to any country without a visa.. The pope of the Catholic Church also needs no visa to travel

Pasidon:
U got one wrong tho.... Queen Elizabeth is not the only one that travels to any country without a visa.. The pope of the Catholic Church also needs no visa to travel

He got one "wrong" out of seven and you concentrated on that one and ignored the 6 right ones. I enjoyed them all sha.