This book provides a detailed narrative of the Nigerian Civil War, commonly known as the Biafra War, which took place between 1967 and 1970. John de St. Jorre examines the political, ethnic, and economic factors that led to the conflict, as well as its military and humanitarian consequences. Drawing on firsthand reporting and historical analysis, the work offers insight into the struggle betwee…
This book presents a Nigerian perspective on the structure, policies, and impact of British colonial administration in Nigeria between 1900 and 1950. Written by I. M. Okonjo, the study examines the political framework established by the British, including indirect rule, administrative divisions, taxation, legal institutions, and relations with traditional authorities. Okonjo also analyzes how c…
This book provides an analytical and deeply personal reflection on the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970). Written by Raph Uwechue, a prominent diplomat and public intellectual, the work examines the origins of the conflict, the political and ethnic tensions that fueled it, and the humanitarian crisis that followed. Uwechue calls for a realistic understanding of the war's causes and consequences,…
“Just Before Dawn” is a major Nigerian historical novel that traces the country’s political and social evolution from the late colonial period to the early years of independence. Through a blend of fiction and historical reconstruction, Kole Omotoso presents a powerful narrative exploring nationalism, corruption, ethnic tensions, military intervention, and the struggle for democratic gove…
This book provides a comprehensive historical survey of Nigeria from 500 BC to the contemporary era. Written by Oliver Ifeanyi Anyabolu, it traces the evolution of Nigeria’s civilizations, political institutions, cultural heritage, and social structures across different periods. The work examines pre-colonial societies, the impact of colonialism, the rise of nationalism, and the political dev…
This book is a firsthand account of the political upheavals that led to the Nigerian Revolution and the subsequent Biafran War (1967–1970). Written by Major-General Alexander A. Madiebo, Commander of the Biafran Army, the work presents an insider’s perspective on the causes, strategies, and consequences of one of Africa’s most defining post-colonial conflicts. Madiebo recounts the militar…
Nigeria's Golden Book: Celebrating a Rich Past and a Bright Future adalah sebuah karya dokumenter yang menyoroti perjalanan sejarah Nigeria dari masa pra-kolonial hingga era modern. Buku ini menyajikan gambaran komprehensif tentang warisan budaya, pencapaian nasional, perkembangan politik, serta dinamika sosial-ekonomi yang membentuk identitas bangsa. Melalui foto-foto arsip, narasi historis, d…