History

Welcome to History keypoint page. Revision notes for your History O-Level exams like WAEC, JAMB, NECO, and NABTEB.

Definition of History

Sources of History

Objectives of the Study of History

Land and People of Nigeria

The Physical Features of Nigeria

The Relief of Nigeria

Climate and Vegetation of Nigeria

Nigeria Main Geographical Zones

The Impact of Geography on History

The Impact of Geography on Human Activities

What Is Culture?

Cultural Succession in Nigeria

The Early Stone Age

The Middle Stone Age in Nigeria

The Late Stone Age

The Agricultural Age

The Iron Age

Centres of Ancient Civilization

The Nok Culture

Characteristics of NOK Art

The Ife Culture

The Igbo-ukwu Culture

The Benin Culture

The Esie Soapstone Images

Relevance of Nok, Ife, Igbo-ukwu, and Benin Cultures for Nigerian History

The Indigenous Industries in Nigeria

Traditions of Origin of Nigerian People

The Kanem-borno Empire (800-1470ad)

The Rise Ofthe First Kanem-borno Empire

The Fall/Collapse of First Kanem-borno Empire

The Second Kanem-borno Empire (1470-1846)

Political Structure of the 2nd Kanem-borno Empire

The Fall of the 2nd Kanem-borno Empire

The Hausa

The Political Structure of the Hausa Kingdom

The Nupe Kingdom

Why the Knowledge of the Origin of Nigerian People

Economic Activities and Inter Group Relations

Intermarriage, Linguistic and Cultural Borrowing

Aspect of Agriculture and Crafts

The Impact of Migration, War and Politics on Inter-group Relations

The Trans-sahara Trade

The Items Involved in the Trans-saharan Trade

The coming of Islam and it’s effect on Borno and Hausa States

The Effects of Islam on Borno and Hausa

Early European Contacts With The coastal States

Reasons for the European Activities

The Impacts of European Contact on Nigerians

The Origin of Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade in Nigeria

The Organization of Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade