Wow wow wow. We've come a long way...
Lalasticlala

LEOSIRSIR:
Picture collection about past events in Nigeria's history. Cc explorer
Thanks as you follow
Let's go

Igbo ladies wearing brass anklets 1990s

1890s, not 1990s.

Ishilove:

1890s, not 1990s.

modified.

you can quote and help to tag the pictures without any Tag.

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how many times will this make frontpage ?


nigerians !!!una weak me oooo

Hhh

This is beautiful

LEOSIRSIR:
Fela Anikulapo

That was Fela and Thomas Sankara (former president of Burkina Faso)

One of the most intelligent leaders Africa ever produced

When the going was good...and some authorities are planning to cancel history in secondary schools! Can u imagine that?

Hero10001:
The first pic..
Yeeboe don suffer.

Haba, must you tribalise everything.

Nigeria in history!

LEOSIRSIR:
you can quote and help to tag the pictures without any Tag.

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I will help you tag the ones that I know

Wow. Most of the things shared here I had no idea of them. Thanks this is very educating.

The good old days,though I wasn't born then

We really have come a long way. I pray for peace in Nigeria.

God bless Nigeria

Educative and nostalgic... where did we get it wrong as a people?

LEOSIRSIR:
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1. Queens college Lagos students 1965

2. Northerners carrying thatched roofs (date unknown)

3. Billboards in 1960s

4. Miss Nigeria beauty peagent in 1960s

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Awolowo the then premier of the Western region pictured(arrowed) in the midst of primary pupils in bomadi ( present delta) 1952

Earl of Plymouth (R) visiting the then oba of bennin oba Akenzua llll in Benin city 1938

Major babangida, major b haladu, captain b dimka, capt y kure, major bako and mj vasta 1969

In 1969 while the civil war was still going on gowon, married to miss Victoria zakari, many considered it as distasteful

nude pikshars

Add dis one...

Just take a look at how our ancestors worshipped white people!. And some of you continue to do that till today!!.
https:///images/h4ZcYz

Nice one OP. The Nigeria of yesterday is better than the Nigeria of today

Nice nice historical pics

LEOSIRSIR:
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1. Chris Okotie "just for you" music album 1980s

2. Chris Okotie "please don't go" music album 1980s

3. An influential Nigerian lady driving a car (date unknown) surely pre-independence

4. Muhammad Ali in Lagos 1964

Nice one OP,very Educating

LEOSIRSIR:
SK

1. Escorts with a white lady date unknown

2. Nigerian policemen in Ilorin 1930s

3. The popular Northern groundnut pyramids in 1950s

4. Pete Edochie and Iconic novelist Chinua Achebe

LEOSIRSIR:
Lalasticlala

1. Umaru Dikko (Nigeria minister of Transportation under Shagari regime) as a student

2. Nigeria 10 shilling note (1958 to 1973)

3. Nigeria 5 pounds note (1958 to 1973). 20 shillings equals one pound

4. An influential couple in Enugu in 1965

what happened later on?

LEOSIRSIR:
Fynestboi

1. Olusegun Obasanjo riding a bike on his farm

2. A daily times headline showing public shooting of Notorious armed robber Mighty Joe in 1973

3. An ad of fresh body cream date unknown

4. No clue

LEOSIRSIR:
Seun

1&2) A calabar lady fattened for marriage

3) One biafra pound note 1967 to 1970

4) Tokunbo Awolowo presenting flower bouquet to young queen Elizabeth in 1956

LEOSIRSIR:
Explorer

1) Young Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu with his father Sir Loius Odumegwu Ojukwu (wealthy businessman and founding president of the Nigeria Stock Exchange)

2) No clue

3) Postage stamp showing portrait of King George VI (father of Queen Elizabeth II)

4) Alake of Egbaland Oba Ladapo Samuel Ademola II 1937

LEOSIRSIR:
Introvert
Saw you on n the thread the other time

1) An Igbo lady probably of royal background (date unknown)

2) Front of fifty kobo note

3) Back of fifty kobo note

4) Young Queen Elizabeth II inspecting the Nigerian royal guard 1950s

Another meaningful thread after a long time

Educating. Please post more pics. The ones you have. Then ask for people to help you caption it.