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.
Crimes in Nigeria
From Armed Robbery to Kidnapping: The Changing Face of Violent Crime in Nigeria – Why many armed robbers switched crimes.
Nigeria’s landscape of violent crime has changed markedly since independence. What began in the...
Crimes in Nigeria
The Evolution of Nigeria’s Prison System: Crime, Punishment, and Reform
IntroductionNigeria’s prison system is one of the country’s oldest institutions, tracing its roots to...
Crimes in Nigeria
Urban Fear: How Armed Robbery Changed Nightlife in Nigerian Cities.
How Armed Robbery Rose in 1970s Nigeria: Reality vs Verified RecordIn the decade after...