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.
Biographies & Cultural Icons of Nigeria
Oba Ademuwagun Adesida II and Akure Legacy
The Akure Kingdom, located in present-day Ondo State, Nigeria, is one of the historic...
Democratic Nigeria
Badoo Cult in Ikorodu: Arrests & Impact
In 2017, Ikorodu, a peri-urban area in Lagos State, became the focus of widespread...
Nigerian History
Oba Adetona and Gov Adebayo in 1960s Ijebuland
Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona ascended the throne as the Awujale of Ijebuland on 2...