Gloria Olaoye
Gloria Taiwo Olaoye is a Nigerian historian whose work explores the complexities of the nation’s past with depth and clarity. She examines power, memory, identity, and everyday life across different eras, treating history not only as a record of events but as a tool for understanding, reclaiming, and shaping Nigeria’s future. Through her research and writing, she seeks to make history accessible, relevant, and transformative for a new generation.
Nigerian History
UNN: Nigeria’s First Indigenous University
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), is one of the most important institutions in...
Nigerian History
Philip Effiong and Biafra’s Final Days
The Nigerian Civil War, often referred to as the Biafran War, was a defining...
Military Era & Coups in Nigeria
Betrayal in Ikoyi: Maimalari and the 1966 Coup
The January 15, 1966 coup stands as one of the most pivotal events in...