Intelligence for the heritage and creative economy - beginning with Africa - heritage data, festival intelligence, and permanent archives for African communities worldwide.
HeritageMetrics serves researchers, families, institutions and communities across Africa and the diaspora. Find your way in.
Festival reports with verified media data, HM Index™ scores, cultural economy analysis and sponsorship intelligence. Our Ojude Oba 2026 report recorded 745M impressions across 11 countries and scored 90/100 Platinum on the HM Index™.
Read the Ojude Oba 2026 reportFamily lineage records, royal house documentation, oral histories and ceremonial records - preserved permanently on internationally-backed institutional infrastructure. Eight archive categories covering every tier of Yoruba society, from royal families to age-grade communities.
Explore the archiveAcademic research access, museum partnerships, corporate sponsorship and international cultural funding intelligence. HeritageMetrics provides verified primary source documentation that researchers, broadcasters and institutions cannot obtain elsewhere. Scottish Parliament Hero Award 2021. Scottish Cyber Awards 2023 and 2025.
Partner with usDocument your family lineage, preserve oral histories from elders while they are still with us, and establish a permanent heritage archive that your children and grandchildren will find in 100 years. Beginning with Yoruba communities across Nigeria and the diaspora.
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The strongest edition on record. The first Ojúde Oba held in honour of the late Awujale Oba Sikiru Adetona, proceedings led by Chief Sonny Folorunsho Kuku OFR, Ogbeni Oja of Ijebuland. Every metric grew. UNESCO conversation entered national print media.
Read the full report →A Sector-Wide Mapping for Economic Transformation. The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy's landmark national report - 182 pages covering Nigeria's full tourism economy for the Destination 2030 programme.
Eight archive categories established. 100GB international grant approved. Kuku Dynasty documentation begun with the endorsement of the Ogbeni Oja of Ijebuland.
The HeritageMetrics archive uses a proprietary filing taxonomy. Every family, institution and cultural record is assigned a unique filing code - making it permanently searchable, cross-referenced and institutionally authoritative.
Explore the archiveHeritageMetrics is founded by Our founder - a Scottish-Nigerian cultural heritage strategist with 18 years of professional experience in information governance across British financial institutions.
The platform is operated by The Heritage Gateway Foundation (Nigeria, Reg. 9253189) and TA Consult Ltd (Scotland, SC697362), with the registered UK trademark Heritage Gateway.
About the foundationRecognised for outstanding contribution to community and cultural leadership in Scotland.
First of two consecutive wins in one of the UK's most competitive technology sectors.
Two-time winner. The only Nigerian-heritage professional to hold this distinction.
100GB permanent institutional storage grant approved for The Heritage Gateway Foundation archive.