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.
Ancient & Pre-Colonial Nigeria
Kiriji War: The Sixteen-Year Conflict That Changed Yorubaland
The Kiriji War, also known as the Ekiti-Parapo War, was one of the most...
Biographies & Cultural Icons of Nigeria
Wale Babalakin and the MMA2 Airport Battle
Dr Bolanle Olawale “Wale” Babalakin, SAN, is closely linked to one of the most...
Ancient & Pre-Colonial Nigeria
Balogun Ajayi Ogboriefon and the Battle That Saved Ikirun in 1878
Balogun Ajayi Ogboriefon was one of the notable military figures of nineteenth-century Ibadan, a...