16th–17th-century Benin Bronze brass plaque showing figures associated with Afro-Portuguese encounters, reflecting the type of West African–European interactions that reached the Niger Delta by the early 1500s. Photo credit; Sailko…
Pole Vaulting, Abiriba School, today's Abia State, ca. 1930-1940. USC Digital Library.
Education in colonial Nigeria was largely controlled by Christian missionaries who used it as a tool for religious conversion…