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Nigeria gained independence from the British Empire on 1 October 1960.
'Three Nigerian students from different corners of Nigeria come to Ibadan University. While they sit talking in a dance club, ...
An African boy and his girl in a small village in Nigeria, and impact of Westernisation due to coming of ...
A trip to West Africa by Guinness employees.
A lorry carrying crates of beer, it stops at an isolated building to ...
Leather traders in Northern Nigeria. Life, crafts, people, capital Kano, and the £2m export trade in hides and skins on ...
Tells the story of an industrial enterprise, which showed for the first time how the forest resources of Nigeria and ...
The recruitment, training, and passing out parade at the Southern Police College in Nigeria.
General picture of the country showing its economic, political and social progress.
Film of the visit of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to Nigeria.
BP film featuring footage from Nigeria.
The passing out parade of the first Nigerian women's police. Also shows the policewomen on duty.
The commentator introduces 'this historic ...
No.1 Deals with the nutritional importance of palm oil and palm kernels. Depicts also West African life in the rain ...
Documentary describing the rapid growth of the Nigerian palm oil trade.
A variety of images covering aspects of the Royal Visit to Nigeria of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh ...
Survey of the peoples, customs and economy of Nigeria.
Travelogue of Nigeria. Includes Kano airport, Kano town - the mosque and ...
The making of Star lager from Nigeria.
The film opens with the Star lager trademark as local music plays. As three ...
January 7th 1955. An announcement by Chief Awolowo, Premier of the Western Region of Nigeria at the radio station? He ...
The operation of a mechanical workshop (PWD IJORA) which repairs government machinery and property in Nigeria.
The operation of the PWD Sawmill in Nigeria.
The election and appointment of the new archbishop of West Africa, James Lawrence Horstead of Freetown, Sierra Leone who replaced ...
ACTUALITY. The knighting of the Alake of Abeokuta by the Governor General, Sir John MacPherson, in the presence of the ...
Record of the operation to separate the Siamese twins from Africa.
SIR BRYAN * SHARWOOD-SMITH> KNIGHTS THE EMIR OF KANO, ALHAJI MUHAMMADU * SANUSI>
The planning and building of the University College of Ibadan and its opening ceremony.
Missionary work in Nigeria. The difficulties of facing Third World development, in a religious context. The film shows the problems ...