Journey of an African Colony
October. 29,2020The untold stories and unsung heroes that paved Nigeria's road to independence.
Seasons & Episode
The story of Nigeria’s formation begins by examining the nation's origins and revealing its often-overlooked experience in the transatlantic slave trade.
As Britain and other European powers maneuver for control of African land, the region of Lagos becomes a focal point in the formation of Nigeria.
While separate kingdoms in northern Nigeria coexist under Islam, the British aim to use their military advantage to unify the region under their rule.
The newly formed nation of Nigeria faces a crisis after tense debate over taxation sparks a heated response from Nigerian women.
Shasore explores the little-known history of Nigeria's involvement in World War II, from fighting for the Allies to national tension over food prices.
Nigerian workers boldly strike back against the colonial government by asserting their political voice through ongoing acts of civil disobedience.
After an ingenious act of defiance by coal workers, several factions in Nigeria coalesce on the campaign for self-rule and separation from Britain.
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