The vast majority of Nigerians after the amalgamation in 1914 continued to live their lives as before without noticeable change traceable to the imposition of colonial rule. The most noticeable ...

British colonial rule in Nigeria lasted for decades, shaping the country’s political, economic, and social structures. Today, several places across Nigeria still bear the marks of this era, from ...

The pre-colonial era, 1472-1830 -- Extraction and trade, 1832-1886 -- Invasion and war, 1851-1920 -- Resistance -- Cultural, political and religious changes Summary "Most accounts of Nigeria's ...

The Foreign Office has been branded ‘disgusting’ for hanging a painting in Nigeria that celebrates a bloody 19th-century ...

Germany has returned 22 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria as part of a larger effort by Western nations to seek reparation of stolen artifacts from Africa. The Benin Bronzes are sculptures and plaques looted ...