The Nigerian National Museum is a national museum of Nigeria, located in the city of Lagos. The museum has a notable collection of Nigerian art, including...
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Museum Kano Jos Museum Kaduna Museum Kanta Museum National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos Nigerian National Museum Oron Museum Owo Museum Tafawa Balewa Tomb...
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Boubou Hama, formerly National Museum of Niger Nigerian National Museum Benin City National Museum Ife National Museum Esiẹ Museum Museum of the Republic of...
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The National Theatre, Nigeria is the primary centre for the performing arts in Nigeria. The monument is located in Iganmu, Surulere, Lagos. Its construction...
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Archaeology of Igbo-Ukwu (category Artefacts from Africa, Oceania and the Americas in the British Museum)
9th century; Nigerian National Museum Bronze pot; 9th century; Nigerian National Museum Bronze pot; 9th century; Nigerian National Museum Bronze intricate...
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Benin Bronzes (category African sculptures in the British Museum)
Art and the Nigerian National Commission for Museums and Monuments Gather to Mark the Transfer of Three Works of Art to the Nigerian National Collections"...
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coordinates) The Nigerian National War Museum in Umuahia showcases the military history of Nigeria with relics form the Biafra-Nigerian Civil War. It has...
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African art (redirect from Nigerian art)
century; Igbo-Ukwu; Nigerian National Museum (Lagos, Nigeria) Bronze ornamental staff head; 9th century; Igbo-Ukwu; Nigerian National Museum Female figure for...
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these artifacts were exhibited in the museum, although some were taken out of Nigeria, this caused that the Nigerian government imposed a stricter control...
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The National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM), also referred to as National Museum of Nigeria was Founded in 1979 by the Federal Government...
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Victoria Island, Lagos (redirect from Victoria Island (Nigeria))
deserted island". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2020. "Corporate Nigeria 2010/2011 – in Focus: Eko...
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The 1976 Nigerian coup d'état attempt was a military coup attempt which took place in Nigeria on 13 February 1976 when a faction of Armed Forces officers...
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collections of the British Museum, the World Museum in Liverpool, the Nigerian National Museum in Lagos and the Ethnological Museum of Berlin Ndop of king...
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Igbo people (category Ethnic groups in Nigeria)
and the Nigerian Civil War. The various Igbo-speaking communities were historically fragmented and decentralised; in the opinion of Nigerian novelist...
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The online Virtual Museum of Modern Nigerian Art is a non-commercial initiative whose primary aim is to provide an easily accessible educational resource...
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Herbert Macaulay (category Nigerian National Democratic Party politicians)
a Nigerian nationalist, politician, surveyor, engineer, architect, journalist, and musician. Macaulay is considered by many as founder of Nigerian nationalism...
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The Nigerian Armed Forces are the combined military forces of Nigeria. It consists of three uniformed service branches: the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Navy...
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Igbo culture (category Culture of Nigeria)
in form of a snail shell; 9th century; from Igbo-Ukwu; Nigerian National Museum (Lagos, Nigeria) Eze Onyiudo Masquerade Awka-Etiti While today many Igbo...
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Bronze Head of Queen Idia (category Ethnographic objects in the British Museum)
collections of the British Museum in London, the World Museum in Liverpool, the Nigerian National Museum in Lagos, and the Ethnological Museum of Berlin. The bronze...
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Anyanwu (sculpture) (category Bronze sculptures in Nigeria)
created to mark the opening of the Nigerian National Museum in Lagos in 1956 and is still on display outside the museum. A life size version of the piece...
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The museum's change of goal brought about its change of name from CRIMMD Museum Nigeria of Photo History, Idimu Lagos to CRIMMD Museum of Nigerian History...
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Kingdom of Nri (category Nigerian traditional states)
Nri-Igbo Archaeology of Igbo-Ukwu History of Nigeria List of rulers of Nri List of Nigerian traditional states Nigerian traditional rulers Ehret, page 315. Isichei...
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Third Mainland Bridge (category 20th-century architecture in Nigeria)
leads to Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba. The bridge was built by Julius Berger Nigeria PLC. The phase one of the project was commissioned by President Shehu Shagari...
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Apapa (category Use Nigerian English from January 2023)
Island. Apapa contains a number of ports and terminals operated by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), including the major port of Lagos State and Lagos...
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head of state at the time, General Yakubu Gowon, walked into the Nigerian National Museum in Lagos and took one of the Benin heads and gifted it to Queen...
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Reddington Hospital is a private hospital in Lagos, Nigeria. Reddington commenced operations as a health care provider in 2001 with the establishment...
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extreme upper class residents of Nigerian society, Ikoyi is arguably one of the wealthiest communities within Nigeria. The area that makes up Ikoyi was...
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Banana Island, Lagos (category Islands of Nigeria)
000. Several leading Nigerian and International corporates such as - Etisalat Nigeria, Airtel Nigeria, Ford Foundation Nigeria and Olaniwun Ajayi & Co...
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Benin ivory mask (category African sculptures in the British Museum)
known in modern Nigeria as the FESTAC Mask. The Nigerian government was unsuccessful in securing a loan of the work from the British Museum, and commissioned...
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Jos (redirect from Jos, Nigeria)
of Nigeria and former GOC 3rd armoured division, of the Nigerian Army, Jos. Olusegun Obasanjo, ex Nigerian president was interned in the Nigerian Correctional...
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