As Nigerians, we must study this history objectively celebrating its achievements in scholarship, administration, and social reform, while learning from its challenges.

Nigeria’s traditional leadership systems represent some of the finest examples of indigenous African political thought and organization.

The Oyo Empire was more than just a kingdom of warriors and traders. It was a highly organized state with a sophisticated constitution that rivalled many European systems of its time.

they protected the kingdom and its farmlands. Historians estimate that the walls required more labour than the construction of the Egyptian pyramids