In a country where libraries and museums are underfunded, Raphael James wants residents to read – and learn from the ...

History is set to return as a subject in Nigeria’s primary and secondary schools. Barring any unforeseen hitches, the reintroduction which was mooted in 2016, will be actualised sometime in 2025.

The British Nigerian director Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died. As adults, they could hardly remember him. Then Wale had an idea for movie. What if, by ...

Certain Nigerians broke barriers that no one else from the country had crossed before. These pioneers redefined what was possible and set the precedent for the coming generations. In 1986, Wole ...

Scholar and curator Chika Okeke-Agulu talks about the meaning Nigeria's 1960s art upsurge. Uche Okeke, Fantasy and Masks (ca.1960). © The Prof Uche Okeke Legacy ...

Once upon a time, manilas, beads, salt, and cowries were the major forms of legal tender across cultures. Before the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) came into the picture, our ancestors had their own ...

The Federal Ministry of Education announced on Wednesday, September 17th, a major curriculum change for the first time in over a decade. Nigerian pupils will study History as a subject beginning from ...

Nigerian intellectual and historian Toyin Falola’s latest book is called Decolonizing African Studies: Knowledge Production, Agency, and Voice. It sets out to respond to the urgent need to eliminate ...

In 'My Father's Shadow,' Family Memory and Nigerian History Are Resurrected The British Nigerian director Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died. As adults, ...