Many changes accompanied British rule: Western education, theEnglish language, and Christianity spread during the period; new forms of money, transportation, and communication were developed; and the Nigerian economy became based on the export of cash crops. Areas with lucrative crops such as cacao ...
As the nonslave trade began to flourish, so, too, did the Nigerian economy. A new economy based on raw materials, agricultural products, and locally manufactured goods saw the growth of a new class of Nigerian merchants. These merchants were heavily influenced by Western ways. Many soon became...
Since the late 1950s, Kaduna has become a major industrial, commercial, and financial centre for the northern states of Nigeria. It has a branch of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Most industries are grouped south of the Kaduna River near the main railway junction. The city has cotton-textile ...
Urban population growth in Nigeria—in both absolute and relative terms—has been supplemented by opportunities and challenges for urban dwellers. Nigerian cities have functioned as the engines of economic growth. However, frequently unplanned and unprecedented physical growth, combined with tenure insecurit...
The linked "chapter" structure of Poro and Sande lodges could in theory mobilize the entire population under the authority of elders. South and east of the Saint John River, Kwaspeaking peoples who migrated from the east lived in smaller, less stratified communities. As the Americo-Liberians ...
There are many unique aspects of Yoruba culture. These include the prominence of drumming in their music, their extensive use of wood in artwork, and their unique hierarchical style that follows the structure of their families. What are some traditions or values of the Yoruba tribe? One traditio...
"And I think that's how you actually start to tackle some of the fundamental, social problems that we have... with housing, then, you can get a job. You can actually contribute to the economy." Image:Pic: AP Conflict, refugees and our colonial history, Shon...
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Are there beliefs you’ve long held, which still hold constant when you think about the structure of China’s political system and its economy? In other words, what do you think you know about China? In a deep, true sense. And what are the areas of your knowledge about China where ...
People’s Democratic Party, Nigerian political party founded in August 1998 by members of numerous groups and organizations. The party, which has a broad political base, supports economic deregulation, human rights, and greater funding for health care an