Ebuka Jefferson

Ebuka Jefferson is a Nigerian historian and researcher dedicated to exploring the rich tapestry of Nigeria’s past. With a focus on political, cultural, and social history, he combines meticulous archival research with compelling storytelling to bring historical events and figures to life.Through his writings and public engagement, Ebuka seeks to make history accessible and relevant to wider audiences. He highlights the connections between Nigeria’s traditions, colonial experiences, and contemporary developments, inspiring a deeper understanding of the nation’s identity and heritage.

Unsung Architects of Nigerian Independence: Nationalist Contributions Beyond the Political Spotlight

Nigeria attained independence from British colonial rule on 1 October 1960 after decades of...

Nationalist Struggle, Independence, and the Foundations of Sovereign Statehood

Nigeria’s attainment of independence on 1 October 1960 marked the formal termination of British...

October 1 in Nigeria and China: Independence, State Formation, and the Politics of National Memory

National days are instruments of historical interpretation as much as commemoration. They select particular...