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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:21am On Jul 13, 2016
A railway engineer, track inspector be lifted about

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:23am On Jul 13, 2016
Nigeria player battling for the ball with Maradona.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:25am On Jul 13, 2016
Dark times: Human taxi, 1930.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:28am On Jul 13, 2016
Queen Elizabeth inside the Nigerian Parliament with members of House of Representatives of the Nigerian Federation Parliament. Lagos, 1956.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:32am On Jul 13, 2016
A lion keeper with cubs at the Zoological garden, University of Ibadan. 1971.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:36am On Jul 13, 2016
Nigeria Airways delivery team. 1982.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:37am On Jul 13, 2016
Sweeping the street way back.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:39am On Jul 13, 2016
Queen Elizabeth with some seamen at the Lagos Wharf, 1956.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:43am On Jul 13, 2016
Hammock boys, reffered to by colonial master. They were paid 25s-30s monthly carrying their masters from village to village.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:45am On Jul 13, 2016
Inside Lever Brothers siap factory, Aba. 1950-1960s.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:47am On Jul 13, 2016
Easther week: Bar beach, Victoria Island. 1970s.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:50am On Jul 13, 2016
Construction of road in Osogbo, 1910s.


See equipments.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:52am On Jul 13, 2016
Transporting a car across a river. 1930s.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:54am On Jul 13, 2016
Enugu coal miners with head lamps, 1956.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:57am On Jul 13, 2016
Workers on top of groundnuts. Kano, 1965.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 4:59am On Jul 13, 2016
Nigeria Airways' plane at London Heathrow Airport in 70s.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 5:03am On Jul 13, 2016
NTA college student ms training session, Jos 1981.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 5:04am On Jul 13, 2016
Nigeria Railway: Plate laying, 1911.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 5:07am On Jul 13, 2016
Alhaji Ahmadu bello being interviewed on TV.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 5:09am On Jul 13, 2016
Guiding stone to Zaria, 1910-1913.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Electronzeez(m): 5:52am On Jul 13, 2016
Explorers:
Growing up: Do you remember eating this? Share your experience.


We call it esunsun(Dont no the English), they fly around in the night during rainy season and they're attracted to fluorescent bulbs, halogen lamps and so on. We capture them using brooms, we put them in bowl/bucket of water and fry with salt, pepper etc.

Ate it today, delicious....


You did what shocked, I can't cheesy
Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Funjosh(m): 6:13am On Jul 13, 2016
Good old times
Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by gulfer: 6:45am On Jul 13, 2016
Explorers:
Easther week: Bar beach, Victoria Island. 1970s.
There is no Barbeach again embarassed embarassed embarassed cry cry cry

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by gulfer: 6:49am On Jul 13, 2016
Explorers:
Nigeria player battling for the ball with Maradona.
Mike Emenalor trying out against Maradona angry angry angry

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by whitecloth: 10:31am On Jul 13, 2016
Explorers:
Growing up: Do you remember eating this? Share your experience.


We call it esunsun(Dont no the English), they fly around in the night during rainy season and they're attracted to fluorescent bulbs, halogen lamps and so on. We capture them using brooms, we put them in bowl/bucket of water and fry with salt, pepper etc.

Ate it today, delicious....

last week

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by whitecloth: 10:35am On Jul 13, 2016
Explorers:
Nigeria Railway: Plate laying, 1911.
A railway line in Sango, Ibadan, Oyo State

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by whitecloth: 10:42am On Jul 13, 2016
Explorers:
Rich women from Onitsha wearing ivory ankles.
Iyom, that's what they are called, that ivory cost like anything.
This is the best thread so far.

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Dikolas(m): 10:52am On Jul 13, 2016
whitecloth:

An abandoned railway line in Sango, Ibadan, Oyo State

That is not abandoned, train still move on there regularly( when its route pass that side), you can see the slippers there is new, they have change from using metal/wood to this concrete ones.

Oga Explorer if it's not your thread then not its not endorse by SON,Nafdac,icpc,efcc,PDP,pdm,APC,nnpc, even USSR.

keep it upper because I know its up

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by whitecloth: 10:58am On Jul 13, 2016
Dikolas:


That is not abandoned, train still move on there regularly( when its route pass that side), you can see the slippers there is new, they have change from using metal/wood to this concrete ones.

Oga Explorer if it's not your thread then not its not endorse by SON,Nafdac,icpc,efcc,PDP,pdm,APC,nnpc, even USSR.

keep it upper because I know its up
owh.
thanks.
Nothing passes through through-out the time I was there.
Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by EazyMoh(m): 11:25am On Jul 13, 2016
Explorers:
Dark times: Human taxi, 1930.
You've got to be kidding me!

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Feraz(m): 12:11pm On Jul 13, 2016
Explorers:
General Gowon shaking Justin Trudeau as a baby in 1973. Trudeau is now the Prime Minister of Canada at 42.
Nigerian youths need to print this and keep in various locations of their rooms. angry

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Re: Historical Nigeria: A Rare Look Into The Past In Fascinating Photos. by Explorers(m): 12:29pm On Jul 13, 2016
whitecloth:


last week


Waoh.....That's much, i will eat.

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