Historical Nigeria https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Atiba rebuilt Oyo: 3 Powerful Centres That Reshaped Yoruba Politics After Old Oyo Fell Maitatsine uprising in Kano: The Deadly 1980 Revolt That Shook Northern Nigeria The Jennifer Madike Scandal Lagos Terminus in 1957: 7 Powerful Facts About Nigeria’s Railway Gateway Before Independence Nwauko of Nibo: The Remarkable 1911 Portrait Preserved in Northcote Thomas’s Igbo Archive 1989 Anti-SAP Uprising: 3 Defining Crises That Shook Babangida’s Nigeria Jos Crisis 2001–2010: The Political Struggle That Turned Jos into a Decade of Bloodshed Igogo Festival of Owo: The Enduring Power of Oronsen, Yeye Olorisa and Ritual Memory Apapa Diesel in 1958 Awolowo and Biafra: The £20 Policy, Starvation and Currency War That Shaped Nigeria’s Civil War The Ofala Festival of Onitsha Ado-Ekiti history: How Awamaro, Ilesun and Colonial Rule Shaped an Ancient Yoruba City Maiduguri Railway: The Remarkable 1958 Promise That Reached the City in 1964 1970 NIDB World Bank Loan Death of Timothy Onwuatuegwu: 3 Powerful Accounts Behind an Unresolved 1970 Mystery Nigeria’s 1999 Democratic Transition: The Troubled Birth of the Fourth Republic Festac Town Construction: How Nigeria Built a Festival City for FESTAC ’77 5 Defining Chapters of Colonel Ibrahim Taiwo 1972 World Bank NEPA Loan Ogbugo Kalu: The Remarkable Commander Behind Biafra’s 1969 Recapture of Owerri Ikenga GT: 3 Remarkable Designs That Shaped a 1960s Vision Yarima Ahmadu’s 1946 Coronation: The Powerful Story Behind an Adamawa Royal Photograph Hajiya Jummai Tafawa Balewa: The Remarkable Life of Nigeria’s First Prime Minister’s Last Surviving Wife Broad Street Telecommunications Building: The 1966 Coup and Fall of Nigeria’s First Republic Lokoja House and Nigeria’s 1914 Amalgamation Babs Fafunwa: The Powerful Legacy Still Shaping Nigeria’s Education Debate Cardinal Rex Lawson: Enduring Voice of 1960s Nigerian Highlife Home Kano World of Paperbacks Exhibition: 3 Powerful Forces Behind a 1969 Publishing Encounter Wuraola Esan: 5 Powerful Milestones in the Life of Nigeria’s First Female Senator Colonel Joseph Akahan: 5 Defining Moments in the Remarkable Rise and Sudden Death of Nigeria’s Young Wartime Army Chief Katsina Polo Photograph: 3 Powerful Figures in 1970s Northern Nigeria Ely Calil: The Kano-Born Oil Financier at the Centre of the Wonga Coup Allegations Faderera Akintola: The Powerful 1961 Record of a Nigerian Businesswoman on the Global Stage Kenneth Mellanby and University College Ibadan: The Remarkable 1948 Birth of Nigeria’s First University Institution Patrick Anwunah and Yakubu Gowon at Sandhurst: 5 Officers Who Entered Nigeria’s Turbulent Military Era 5 Defining Contributions of Michael Olutusen Onafowokan Mary Ejuojo Akiode: 5 Remarkable Milestones in a Pioneering Nigerian Engineering Career End of the Kiriji War: How 7 Decisive Years Brought Peace and Advanced British Rule Ekiti-Parapo Kiriji War: The Powerful Revolt That Ended Ibadan’s Eastern Empire Battle of Osogbo: How a Decisive Victory Propelled Ibadan towards Military Ascendancy Battle of Osogbo: The Powerful Midnight Assault That Broke Ilorin’s Cavalry Advantage Ijaye War: How the Powerful Conflict of 1860 to 1865 Reshaped Yorubaland Fall of Oyo-Ile: How the Alaafin’s Crown Survived as Military Power Moved South Ibadan Empire in Ijesa and Ekiti: The 38-Year Rise That Ended in Revolt Battle of Osogbo: How the Powerful 1840 Victory Reshaped Ibadan–Ilorin Rivalry Owu War and the Rise of Ibadan: How a Powerful Crisis Remade Yorubaland Ibadan Rise to Power: The Remarkable War Camp That Helped Defeat Ilorin at Osogbo Battle of Osogbo aftermath: The decisive rout that strengthened Ibadan’s rise Ogele, Mugbamugba and Kanla: 3 Crucial Defeats That Shaped the Road to Osogbo