Colonial History
Explore the dynamic pages of Nigerian colonial history on OldNaija.com. Uncover the profound influence of colonial powers on Nigeria’s past, from cultural shifts to political challenges. Delve into the narratives of resistance and resilience that defined the country’s path to independence.
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History of Nigerian Federalism
Governor Bernard Bourdillion The history of Federalism in Nigeria can be traced to the division of the country into three…
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Speech By The Governor General Of Nigeria, Sir Frederick Lugard On January 1, 1914 (Amalgamation Proclaimation of 1914)
As a Nigerian, you must be familiar with the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates which happened on the…
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The Nigerian Council of Lord Lugard
The Nigerian Council of Lord Lugard was created in 1914 after the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern protectorates. Membership…
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Colonial Rule in Nigeria and Nigeria’s Struggle for Independence
During the reign of the Songhai empire in the 16th century, Islamic art and culture were widely spread throughout the…
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