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Nigeria: The Queen Sees War Canoes

Date released

16 Feb 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2308

NoS ID

073145

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Murtala Mohammed addressing Nigeria after takeover (1975)

Genre

Speech

Brigadier Murtala Mohammed speech in which he addresses Nigeria after his takeover from General Yakabu Gowon on 25/07/75.

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Graham Coveyduck jailed in Nigeria for nearly a year (1985)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Report on Graham Coveyduck, the British businessmen who was in jail for nearly a year. He was in Nigeria to conduct a fraud investigation and released when a coup overthrew the government. New head of state...

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Princess Royal in Nigeria

Date released

25 Nov 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1486

NoS ID

022046

Story no

1 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Royal in Nigeria. DESCRIPTION: Arriving at the race-course in Ibadan, the Princess Royal was to attend a Children’s Rally. Accompanied by the Governor, she was greeted by...

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Robert Maxwell on Nigeria’s proposed boycott of Commonwealth Games (1986)

Genre

Interview

Robert Maxwell is interviewed via telephone about the proposed boycott of the Commonwealth Games by Nigeria. The proposed boycott is in protest over the British Government’s failure to impose sanctions on...

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Royal Tour Continued

Date released

2 Feb 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1391A

NoS ID

020704

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Presents Colours to Nigeria Regiment and Visits Igobi Orthopeadic Hospital. DESCRIPTION: The Second Battalion, the Nigeria Regiment, came right into the picture on the second day...

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News Briefs: Locos for Nigeria

Date released

18 Jan 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1285

NoS ID

018994

Story no

5 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Locos for Nigeria. DESCRIPTION: Part of a big order for Nigeria, seven locomotives were recently despatched from Hamburg. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Locomotives in siding....

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Nigeria - The Royal Progress

Date released

6 Feb 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1392

NoS ID

020708

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tour of Nigeria. DESCRIPTION: At Government House, Lagos, the Queen and the Duke attended a garden party given by the Governor General. The Oba of Lagos presented a number of...

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Colonial Secretary in Nigeria

Date released

16 Jun 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1202

NoS ID

017853

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Colonial Secretary Visits Nigeria. DESCRIPTION: Continuing his policy of finding out for himself, Mr Oliver Lyttelton has been touring Nigeria. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of Mr...

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Terry Unday on Nigerian human rights violations (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with local spokesman Terry Unday on human rights violations in the oil-rich Ogoni region of Nigeria. Interviewer not heard.

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