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
The First Target, Why British Colonialism Moved Against Indigenous Religion Early in Nigeria
British colonialism in Nigeria did not treat indigenous religion as a private or symbolic...
Biographies & Cultural Icons of Nigeria
Rev. T. A. J. Ogunbiyi, Anglican Cleric, Educator, and Founder of the Reformed Ogboni Fraternity
Rev. Thomas Adesina Jacobson Ogunbiyi occupies a distinct place in the social and religious...
Biographies & Cultural Icons of Nigeria
From Gangway to Governance, The Life and Legacy of Lagos Mayor Abubakar Olorun Nimbe
On 26 September 1951, Abubakar Ibiyinka Olorun Nimbe was photographed stepping down from a...