Historical Society of Nigeria
| Formation | 1955 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Ibadan, Nigeria |
| Website | www |
The Historical Society of Nigeria (HSN) is the oldest
Abdullahi Smith
were the founders.
The following year the society founded a professional journal, the Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria, and later published a second journal, Tarikh, as well as quarterly bulletins. It also runs annual congresses.[1][2]
Dike served as the inaugural president.[3] By 1957, when the society's second annual congress was held at Ibadan, there were more than 350 members.[2] The society is described as "one of the most energetic and illustrious of many such societies across the continent" for its activities during the 1950s and 1960s.[4]
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