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
Precolonial Governance in Igboland and Hausaland
Before colonial rule, the region later called Nigeria was home to a wide range...
Ancient & Pre-Colonial Nigeria
Ilé Ifẹ̀, The Sacred Yoruba City Where Power Was Crafted in Beads and Bronze
Ilé Ifẹ̀ stands at the heart of Yoruba cultural memory as a sacred city...
Biographies & Cultural Icons of Nigeria
Bianca and Ojukwu’s wedding story, the real timeline behind Nigeria’s most talked-about union
The story of Bianca Odinakachukwu Onoh and Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu did not begin with...