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.
Colonial Nigeria
State Creation in Nigeria, Remedy for Minority Fears or a Shift Toward Federal Centralisation?
Nigeria’s journey from a federation of regions to a nation of thirty-six states is...
Crimes in Nigeria
Nigeria’s Security Failures and the Growing Crisis of National Confidence
Nigeria’s security crisis has become one of the defining political realities of the country’s...
Nigerian Civil War
Nigeria’s Hidden Crises: From Biafra to Yoruba and Niger Delta Unrest
Nigeria’s modern ethnic and regional movements are deeply rooted in history. British colonial rule...