The story of Nigeria's pre-colonial and early post-colonial history. It chronicles the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates in 1914, as well as the key figures and empires preceding it such as Usman don Fodio, King Jaja of Opobo, the Kanem-Bornu Empire, Nok art, Amina "The Warrior Queen", Oluadah Equiano, Lord Frederick Lugard, Nigeria's first doctor, lawyer, engineer, female pharmacist, and Sir Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu (father of Emeka Ojukwu).