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| Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:25am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Original caption: World war II- African recruits learning to speak english at the Engineer training centre, Bukuru Northern Nigeria. 27 Likes 6 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:28am On Oct 01, 2014 |
King Duke IX of Calabar, (1895). The reason he always wore 2 crowns, one on top of the other was to show that he was crowned by the British as well as the EFIK people. 33 Likes 7 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:31am On Oct 01, 2014 |
National stadium Surulere Lagos in the 70s. 49 Likes 4 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:34am On Oct 01, 2014 |
British Troops showing off their precious loot after the Benin Punitive Expedition of 1897. 8 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by Nobody: 1:34am On Oct 01, 2014 |
LMAO. At first pic, they all wore the same hat Goodluck Johny currently wears. @ Second pic, man this is typical example of revolution, even street touts now dress better than the princes and princesses of this Duke of then. But his idea of putting a crown on another is funnny as shiit. Typical African  18 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:36am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Nigerian soldiers leaving Kaduna for a second tour of service with the United Nations in Congo. 24 Likes
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:39am On Oct 01, 2014 |
On 12/09/1897, Ajayi died. 14 Likes 3 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:43am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Policemen at the Ilorin railway station in the 1910s with no shoes. 36 Likes 8 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:46am On Oct 01, 2014 |
A colonial officer carried by servants in Lagos, 1910. 9 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:50am On Oct 01, 2014 |
The Ranch Hotel, Cattle Ranch Obudu, 1968.- Photo by Guy Fawkes 8 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:54am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Some of the prominent Nigerian leaders in their youth (Abdulsalami Abubakar, Ismail, Ibrahim Babangida, Mohammed Magoro and AB Ahmed) with their names written at the bottom. 25 Likes 4 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:56am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Cathedral Church of Christ Lagos, 1974. 46 Likes 7 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 1:59am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Alhaji Ahmadu Bello being interviewed on TV prior to his departure to Mecca. 8 Likes 4 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:03am On Oct 01, 2014 |
A Nigerian Football team without boots (1949). 44 Likes 8 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:06am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Nigerian Schoolgirls in Sokoto Enjoy Breakfast in 1953. source: NigerianArchives 22 Likes 4 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:09am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Pedestrians walking down the "London and Kano Trading Company". A woman in a red cloth wrapper walks past wearing stylish sunglasses. On the right, a man wearing a white shirt, tie and sunglasses looking dapper, 1961. -lostNigeria 11 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:11am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Soldiers at Ibadan gate. 17 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:13am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Picture taken after a hunting trip. Calabar, 1910. 7 Likes
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by lanrexdo(m): 2:14am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Lovely! |
| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:16am On Oct 01, 2014 |
A group of young men outside the university of Ife Library- 1966. 35 Likes 8 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:19am On Oct 01, 2014 |
The first Nigerian to declare that 20 man shall fall that day if you cross his lane, he declared it before wizkid. 19 year old Victor uwaifo training and posing at Obalende, near st Gregory's college, Lagos 1960. 123 Likes 5 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:24am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Alake of Abeokuta (Egbaland) Oba Ladapo Ademola II arriving at the coronation of King George VI of England. London, May 1937. 42 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:28am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Captain James Labulo Davies. A London based yoruba millionaire who arrived in (1861) with 16 gold carriages for his wedding to Sarah Forbes Bonetta (The black adopted daughter of Queen Victoria) 84 Likes 10 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:35am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Amalgamation meeting, Lagos 1914. On the first of January 1914, the Northern and Southern Protectorates were merged together as one and Nigeria as we have it today was born. 2nd photo shows celebrations of the amalgamation along Tinubu street, Lagos. 10 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:39am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Nigeria Airways. 41 Likes 11 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:42am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Nnamdi Azikiwe's political campaign in 1959. 23 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 2:55am On Oct 01, 2014 |
The Biafa war- General Yakubu Gowon can be seen in the first pic standing before a map as he tells reporters at a press conference that the war will be over in 4 to 8 weeks- Sept 13 1968. He was however wrong as the war finished apprx 2 years after. 2nd image shows genocide during the Biafran war, whilst the 3rd shows celebrations after the end of the war with a placard saying "Hail one Nigeria Ibos welcome". 17 Likes 4 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 3:09am On Oct 01, 2014 |
1: Tarkwa bay Lagos in the 50s 2 Photo of a Tram line on Ebute Ero street Lagos (1913) 3 State house Marina built in 1886, was the residence of the head of state of Nigeria before 1967. I.E Balewa was kidnapped from that house and was never seen again. 13 Likes 2 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by eazzzy1(m): 3:18am On Oct 01, 2014 |
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 3:20am On Oct 01, 2014 |
1- Queen Elizabeth II with husband Philip and others visiting the Lagos Orthopedic Hospital (Igbobi), where the doctor explains the swimming pool therapy for polio and spastic cases, during ROYAL TOUR OF NIGERIA. 1956 2- Man riding on a carriage in front of Lagos police station in the early 1900s 6 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by NellyGhenghen(m): 3:33am On Oct 01, 2014 |
1- Deportation of over 1million Ghanians and other African immigrants due to crisis. - FEB 1983 2- A picture of Prince Philip in 1956 surveying an open pit tin mine during the ROYAL TOUR OF NIGERIA. Looking at a vast amount of resources to be tapped and used for the benefit of the united kingdom. Unfortunately for him Nigeria gained its independence four years later. 3- What the Nigerian flag would look like today, if we never gained independence. Flag of the colony and Protectorate of Nigeria (1914-1960) situated in the top half of the picture. Happy independence!! 12 Likes 3 Shares
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| Re: Rare Powerful Photos From Nigeria's History. by Nobody: 3:51am On Oct 01, 2014 |
Very powerful pictures 29 Likes 4 Shares |
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