“Onitsha market literature provides a portrait of a dynamic period in Nigeria’s history,” said Thobile Ndimande, a Ph.D. student in Yale’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. “The pamphlets contain ...

Post-colonial Nigeria and 21st-century America are separated by vast dimensions of history. But this artwork is an invitation to find broader shared values.

The contrasting attitudes of Kemi Badenoch and Rishi Sunak towards their heritage countries are deeply rooted in their respective histories.

Thirty-five years ago in mid-July, bulldozers demolished the homes, hopes and aspirations of over 300,000 people in the low ...

Object Details Author Olaoba, O. B Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI Notes Special issue: Culture and society in post-colonial Nigeria: papers in honour of Ulli Beier. Date 2012 Call ...

The mowing down or toppling of the governments of such revolutionary Africans as Dr. Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana in 1966; Patrice Lumumba of Congo in 1961; Murtala Mohammed of Nigeria in 1976; Thomas ...

The Kano State Government has unveiled plans to transform the 115-year-old Kurmawa Maximum Security Prison into a museum to preserve the state’s colonial and cultural heritage.Built in 1910 by the ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – African theologians have criticized the post-colonial state in Africa for fostering a culture of greed, tribalism, sectionalism, and clannishness.