Social History
Explore Nigeria’s intricate social history on OldNaija.com. Uncover the evolution of its culture, traditions, and society, from ancient civilizations to modern complexities. An authoritative resource for history enthusiasts and those seeking insights into Nigeria’s dynamic past.
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Malcolm X’s Visit To Nigeria In 1959 And 1964
Who was Malcolm X? Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925, was a world-renowned African-American human right activist…
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Palava: The First Film Shot in Nigeria, 1926
A scene from the film, Palava In the year 1926, cinematic history was made with the production of “Palava”, the…
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A Glimpse of Ibadan in the 1970s
In the 1970s, Ibadan, the present Capital of Oyo State, was always alive. On weekends, hardly would one walk from…
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Fashion In Early Nigeria
Nigeria guys with swag Back in the late 60s and early 70s, the fashion memories of those days were recalled.…
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Nigeria 70: A Comprehensive Analysis of Nigerian Music in the 1970s
Highlife was (and is) a music of social commentary, creative instrumentation, and an unshakable groove. As this music grew in…
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