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Nigeria gained independence from the British Empire on 1 October 1960.
DOCUMENTARY. A maternity hospital is built by natives in the Eastern Nigerian village of Umana.
Rl.1 Opening shots of the natives ...
INTEREST. Journey through the Niger Delta in Nigeria from Onitsha.
No titles. Travelling shot from boat of river bank at Onitsha ...
TRAVELOGUE.
Rl. 1. Aerial shot of Lagos; Ibadhan - University College Hospital; fishing village near Port Harcourt; village funeral rite; village ...
The Dudley family sail to Nigeria by passenger ship in 1957, and drive by car to their residence up-country. The ...
The Emir's palace and town street scenes in Zaria, Nigeria
SIR BRYAN * SHARWOOD-SMITH> KNIGHTS THE EMIR OF KANO, ALHAJI MUHAMMADU * SANUSI>
Procession involving the Etsu of Nupe; shots of life in the town of Bida, Nigeria
Two items on the logistic aspects of the campaign in Burma: the "bloodless battle" of the latter stages ...
General impression of the Sahara city of Kano, culminating in the concluding festival of the Moslem Ramadhan.
A film produced in West Africa in order to show how, by sensible conduct and precautionary measures in the home, ...
An African boy and his girl in a small village in Nigeria, and impact of Westernisation due to coming of ...