Nigeria's religious history began in the 16th century with the arrival of missionaries from Portugal. The first and oldest church in Nigeria is the Cathedral Church of St. Peters in Ake, Abeokuta. 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.

Ms Esther Oladimeji, Curator of the Hakeem Shitta Photo and Cultural Archive (HSPACA), has urged Nigeria to urgently preserve its arts and cultural heritage, describing documentation as critical to ...

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 ...

The Federal Government has officially reinstated Nigerian History as a compulsory subject in the basic education curriculum. The policy move aims to promote national identity, unity, patriotism, and ...

Nigeria must ensure that its partnership with the United States remains clearly defined, transparent, and anchored in ...

In the early 1950s, as Nigeria approached independence from Great Britain, a vibrant literary culture developed in the vast and lively market of Onitsha, a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River.