A look at the current power politics in Nigeria through the Soudan
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Contempt Of Court In Nigerian Criminal Law
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The more the self-government of Nigeria becomes a reality, the more important is the question of the independence of the judiciary and the more relevant is the question of the law of contempt of court. The judiciary is mainly staffed by British and Nigerian judges and magistrates…
The Umundri tradition of origin
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SYNOPSIS The Umundri are an Ibo group living in the Onitsha Province, Southern Nigeria. Their tradition of origin states that a man, Eri, and his wife came to earth from the sky. Except for the anthill on which they alighted the earth was a morass. An Awka blacksmith with his equ…
Divine Kingship in West Africa
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In Africa divine are still to be found performing ritual functions even under the changed conditions of modern times. Attention is drawn here to two of the most prominent peoples of West Africa, the Ashanti of the Gold Coast and the Yoruba of Nigeria. The kings, now often called…
DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS IN THE WESTERN REGION, NIGERIA
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Book reviews
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History and Archaeology in Africa. Edited by R. A. Hamilton. School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1955. 5s. A Study of GiTonga of Inhambane. L. W. Lanham. Bantu Linguistic Studies, No. 1, Witwatersrand University Press, Johannesburg; 1955. viii, 264 pp.,…
Inter-African Labour Conference
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THE fourth session of the Inter-African Labour Conference organized by the Commission for Technical Co-operation in Africa South of the Sahara (CCTA) was held in Beira (Mozambique) from 12 to 22 August 1955.It was attended by delegates from most of the African territories as well…
REVIEWS
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Book reviewed in this article: Le Divorce, La Séparation de Corps et Leurs Effets en Droit International Privé Français et Anglais. (Étude de Droit Comparé.) By Peter Benjamin, m.a., ll.b. (Cantab.), Docteur en Droit. The Judicial Control of Public Authorities in England and in I…
Nigerian military forces magazine
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23. The Discovery of Multiple Rock Gongs in Nigeria
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Liberia: An Appraisal
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W HEN one looks at the continent of Africa these days and considers the number of territories moving toward self-government, it is natural to wonder what lessons the emergent states can from the experience of established African governments. Can Nigeria, the Gold Coast, or Sierra…
The Problem of Unity in Nigeria
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Journal Article The Problem of Unity in Nigeria Get access FREDERICK PILKINGTON FREDERICK PILKINGTON Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 55, Issue 220, July 1956, Pages 219–222, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.af…
Kwashiorkor in Northern Nigeria.
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Groundwork of Nigerian law
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Improvement Associations among the Afikpo Ibo
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Opening Paragraph In recent years a new type of association, the improvement union or ‘meeting’, has become common in Southern Nigeria. Associations of this kind may be formed on a lineage, clan, village, village-group, divisional, or tribal basis, and may carry out various econo…
On Swearing. An account of some Judicial Oaths in Northern Nigeria
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Opening Paragraph One of the Lecturers at the University College of Ibadan recently declared that a vital and often neglected source of information for the would-be anthropologist was the tribal court records. Here, written down with the ingenuous casualness of banality, is a tre…
Regionalism in Nigeria : a study in federalism
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British West Africa
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These possessions are the colony and protectorate of Nigeria; the Gambia colony and protectorate; the Gold Coast colony with Ashanti and northern territories, and the Sierra Leone colony and protectorate.
Future of Nigerian federalism: I
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Supplementary bibliography on the Ibo‐speaking people of South‐Eastern Nigeria
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This bibliography is designed to suppltment the excellent one published in 1950 by Forde and Jones,2 a listing that was primarily ethnographic in scope. The present one, while also including ethnographic works, contains as well, historical, travel, exploratory, and missionary acc…
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