Gbolade Akinwale
Gbolade Akinwale is a Nigerian historian and writer dedicated to shedding light on the full range of the nation’s past. His work cuts across timelines and topics, exploring power, people, memory, resistance, identity, and everyday life. With a voice grounded in truth and clarity, he treats history not just as record, but as a tool for understanding, reclaiming, and reimagining Nigeria’s future.
Biographies & Cultural Icons of Nigeria
How Edna Park Took Nigeria to Miss Universe in 1964
Edna Park at Miss Universe 1964 marked Nigeria’s first appearance at one of the...
Biographies & Cultural Icons of Nigeria
Chinwuba Onumba: The Powerful Legacy of Aguleri’s Celebrated Dibia
Chinwuba Onumba occupies a distinctive place in the history of Aguleri, an Igbo community...
Military Era & Coups in Nigeria
1966 Apapa Killings: 2 Planned Assassinations at the Heart of Nigeria’s First Military Coup
The 1966 Apapa Killings of Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Chinyelu Unegbe and Colonel Kur Mohammed formed...