"Here are some pictures of past events as well as wonderful portraits in Nigeria history. Please enjoy"
Gotten from Abdullahi Hassan Ali- Facebook

[b][/b] 1) Early Igbo ladies wearing brass anklets. Circa Early 1900s.

Cc: lalasticlala, Seun

No be lie!

hhmm I smel bashing

Different clothing between Hausa and Igbo

mehn oyibo for just leav us alone oo this colonization spoil every,, I for dey see boobs errday!!

3) Original copy of John Hinde's photo of Milk maids at the back of the N10 note

4) Olympic Book designed in honour of Emmanuel Ifeajuna,1st African to win a Commonwealth Gold,he was executed in Enugu,1967

charcoal:
mehn oyibo for just leav us alone oo this colonization spoil every,,
I for dey see boobs errday!!

Lol and em for dey see ur brokkos too

Emmanuel Ifeajuna,he is 1st African to win a Commonwealth Gold,he was executed in Enugu,1967

Kano Central Mosque

Cappa & D'Alberto, an early construction company in Nigeria,won 1st contract in 1932.Built Queens College,Kingsway Stores

University College Hospital, Ibadan

The first indigenous Nigerian law firm was set up in 1948 by F.R.A Williams, Remi' Fani-Kayode & Bode Thomas

Young Wole Soyinka and his sister, Tinu in 1940

Wole Soyinka receiving the Nobel award for Literature in 1986. Source: YouTube/Wale Micaiah

Gowon leaving the meeting hall in Kampala Conf' Ctr July 29, 1975 on hearing of his overthrow

Young Segun Arinze's album cover (Dreams) under the Premier Music label in 1982

In 1986,J P Clark, Achebe & Soyinka were at Dodan Barracks to plead with IBB to spare Vatsa. Vatsa was still executed

Then Alake of Egbaland, Oba Ladapo Ademola II attending the coronation of King George VI of England. London, May 1937

Then Burkina Faso Head of State,Thomas Sankara visits Fela,Circa 1987,he was assassinated on fela's birthday in 1987

Nojim Maiyegun at the Tokyo 1964 Olympics won Nigeria's 1st Olympic Medal(Bronze).Currently blind & lives in Austria

Police Court, Lagos. Circa 1910. Credit: Lim Yap

4-time Grammy Award Winner,Sade Adu (being carried by her dad-Adebisi Adu)with her mom & brother in Ibadan,Circa 1959

Nnamdi Azikiwe could only converse in Hausa until age 8,when moved to Onitsha & became fluent in Igbo & later Yoruba

Oliver De Coque in 1976. He recorded more than 73 albums during his lifetime

Mr.Bellingham traveling in southern Nigeria, being carried by his servants. Circa 1900s. Source: Auckland Weekly News

An Elegant Nigerian Lady in 1968. Credit: J. D Okhai Ojeikere


The day before Wole Soyinka received the Nobel Prize for Literature,with other 1986 Nobel Laureates


King Duke IX of Calabar,(1895). wore 2 crowns,to show that he was crowned by the British as well as the Efik people.

Dongreat:
Different clothing between Hausa and Igbo

Why dont you give us the year those photos were taken so we can analyze better?
Show me clothing from the same era same year same date.

fluffybaby:


Why dont you give us the year those photos were taken so we can analyze better?
Show me clothing from the same era same year same date.

No idea dear but if I may guess it may be early 1990s

Teslim Balogun is the 1st African to qualify as a professional football coach.Coached Nigeria at Mexico'1968 Olympics

Before the War: Gowon & Ojukwu sharing a meal at Aburi,Ghana,while Ghana's Head of State Joe Ankrah watches, Jan 1967

The Hezekiah Oluwasanmi library , Obafemi Awolowo University , Ile-Ife , Nigeria .

Children in a school at Awgu, Enugu State in 1970