Above is an old and rare photo of Maryam Babangida, wife of General Ibrahim Babangida, with Princess Diana of Wales,…
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Step into the past with our collection of vintage Nigerian photos and documents on OldNaija.com. Explore a treasure trove of historical visuals and preserved records, offering a unique perspective on Nigeria’s heritage. Delve into the nostalgia and timeless moments captured in these photographs and documents, providing valuable insights into the nation’s history. An indispensable resource for history enthusiasts, researchers, and anyone intrigued by the rich tapestry of Nigeria’s past.
Throwback photo of President Muhammadu Buhari and Aisha President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, are celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary today. President…
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Read about Ken Saro-Wiwa here Ken Saro-Wiwa and children L-R Zina, Tedum and Noo 1982 Port Harcourt – Source: Noo…
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On the 19th of April, 1969, Major-General Yakubu Gowon who as at then was Nigeria’s Head of State got married…
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Context: The Kamerun Campaign – This was part of the confrontation between Britain, France and Belgium on one hand and…
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Below is a photo showing female police of the regular unit of the Nigeria Police Force being inspected before patrol…
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Above is a photo showing Nigerian troops in India during the 2nd World War Via – Imperial War Museum, London…
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Above is a photo supposedly taken on Christmas day in Badagry, Nigeria in 1923. After a careful examination of the…
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Do you want to have a boring weekend? No? Then rent a television now for ₦25.75k a month! Lol Above…
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On the 18th of February, 1977, some “unidentified” military men attacked Fela Kuti’s residence, Kalakuta Republic, in which the musical taliban…
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On the 30th of May, 1926, a small aircraft was seen flying over the city of Lagos, Nigeria. It was…
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The northern region of Nigeria has always been a great part of the country before, during and after colonial rule;…
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Below is a rare photo of Princess Alexandra shaking hands with Nigerian dignitaries during the celebration of Nigeria’s independence on…
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Below is a picture showing the former military president Ibrahim Babangida riding in a carriage with Queen Elizabeth II during…
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Above is a photo of four sisters from the Ideal Photo Studio in Benin City, 1950. PHOTOGRAPH BY CHIEF S.O.…
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