Stefan Ortega is a German born goalkeeper, who plays for Premier League giant Manchester City. He has been in the news after his brilliant performance against Tottenham HotSpurs last night at the Spurs stadium. The head coach of Manchester City Pep Guardiola was quoted saving “Ortega saves us, else Arsenal would have been champions”. This is coming amidst a tight EPL champion race that’s yet to be decided even despite the fact that the season has only one game to end. Early Life and Background of Ortega Stefan Ortega Moreno was born on the 6th of November 1992 in Hofgeismar,…
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Alice Munro was a celebrated Canadian writer and winner of the Nobel Price in Literature. Alice explored more of human complexities in her short prose. Due to Alice’s strides and contributions to the short prose evolution, the Swedish Academy described her as a “master of the contemporary short story”. Alice however died on the 13th of May at the ripe age of 92. Let’s go into the life and times of the celebrated writer from her educational background, career and lifestyle. Early Life and Education Alice Munro was born on the 10th of July, 1931 in Wingham, Ontario district of…
Sushil Kumar Modi is an Indian politician and a former Minister of Finance in Bihar, Eastern India. He has held various political positions in India and served across various boards. Let us delve into the life and times of the great Indian politician. Early Life and Educational Background Sushil Kumar Modi was born on the 5th of January, 1952 in Patna region of Bihar, a State in Eastern India. Modi got admitted into the Patna science college, and finished with a degree in Botany Science in 1973. He went further to pursue a Masters’ degree but stopped midway to join…
Dorcas Adeyinka is a Nigerian blogger, internet personality and entrepreneur. She runs the popular TMS Blog on social media. Dorcas is a Nigerian-born British citizen who has gained popularity as a blogger and philanthropist. She was born in Nigeria and moved to the UK at the age of 7. Adeyinka has been in the news after she was declared wanted by the Nigerian Police Force, bothering cases of cyberbullying,, cyberstalking and other related offenses. In this article, OldNaijaHistory will be talking about her biography, early life, family, and many other fascinating information about the public figure. Early Life and Background…
Elvis Presley was an American singer, known popularly as the ‘King of Rock and Roll’ and also famous for his seductive way of performance. In this article, we will be talking about the achievements, life and time of the talented artist. Early Life and Background Elvis Presley, known fully as Elvis Aaron Presley was born on the 8th of January, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was an American singer and actor widely known as the “King of Rock and Roll”. He remains one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Elvis grew up in humble circumstances, raised…
Mithika Linturi is a Kenyan politician currently serving as the cabinet secretary of the Kenyan department of Agriculture. OldNaijaHistory will be taking you through the life and events of Mithika Linturi. Early Life and Background Mithika Linturi, currently known for his role as the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture in Kenya, has a background that reflects his dedication and resilience. He was born in 1969 in Igembe South side of Meru County in Kenya. Linturi’s early life was marked by humble beginnings in Igembe South, a region in Meru County. He started his educational journey at Amwamba Primary School, and then…
Don Jazzy is a popular Nigerian Afrobeat star, music executive and the owner of renowned music record label Mavin records. Not so many people know him as his official name, Michael Collins Ajereh. Michael is a force to reckon with in the industry, owing to his hardwork and contribution to the Nigerian and African Music space. He boasts of a fine collection of artists like Rema, Ayra Star, Boy Spyce and many others that are signed to his record label and under his management. Let OldNaijaHistory take you through the captivating story of the successful music executive from his early…
Chukwuebuka Amuzie, known popularly as Brain Jotter is a Nigerian skit maker and Nollywood actor who is famous for his comical dance and sarcastic response in skits. He is one of OldNaijaHistory’s selected public personalities that we will be talking about their early Life, rise to fame, achievements and many other information we have been able to gather. Early Life and Educational Background Chukwuebuka Emmanuel Amuzie was born on the 5th of February 1995, and as such he is 29 years old. Amuzie hails from Owerri, Imo State, South East Nigeria, and as such is Igbo by tribe. His academic…
Abba Kyari is a celebrated Nigerian Police Officer, known for his diligence in the war against kidnapping and the arrest of top kidnap kingpins. In this article, we will be talking about his early life, career and Achievements, rise and fall in the Police service and other controversies surrounding him. Early Life and Background Born on the 17th of March, 1975, in the vibrant city of Maiduguri, Borno State in far Northeastern Nigeria. Abba Kyari hails from Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State and is Kanuri by tribe. Abba Kyari had his primary and secondary education in Maiduguri and…
Sabinus is a funny and multi-talented skit maker and Nigerian Nollywood actor. Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekiru, better known as Oga Sabinus. He portrays infectious humor, quirky expressions, and relatable content have endeared him to millions across social media platforms. But who is the man behind the laughter? In this comprehensive biography, we delve into Sabinus’ life, career, net worth, and the fascinating journey that led him to become a household name. Early Life and Education Born on January 30, 1995, in Rivers State, Nigeria, Sabinus grew up as the class jester among his peers. His innate ability to make people laugh…