Museum of Colonial History, Aba is a place that houses art & crafts, artefacts, monuments, relics and artworks. It was established in 1984, and the museum consists of collections relating to the history of Nigeria through the colonial era in Nigeria, as well as several relics of the slave trade and collections that mark Nigeria’s evolution as a nation.

The museum was established with the purpose of showing a variety of tongues and traditions which have been united together into a nation, and to complement written texts on colonial history for easy assimilation by students, visitors or researchers.

However, in the museum, the collection of items includes historical events in the form of photographs and write-ups. The museum has a total of 415 historical collections, 310 ethnographic objects and 151 archaeological objects listed there.

The National Museum of Colonial History, Aba, is truly an adventurous place to visit.

Location

6, Ikot Ekepene Road, Minima, Abia, Nigeria