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
Prince Felix Akenzua in 1950s Britain and the Afro-Brazilian Roots of Catholic Lagos
In the early 1950s, among Nigerian students in Britain was a distinctive Benin royal:...
Military Era & Coups in Nigeria
Murtala Mohammed’s Reforms and Assassination in 1976
Explore murtala mohammed’s reforms and assassination in 1976. Key context, events, and legacy
Colonial Nigeria
Lagos-Kano Railway: Colonial Legacy to Modern Times
Explore lagos-kano railway: colonial legacy to modern times. Key context, events, and legacy