Conscious Nigeria

Conscious Nigeria

Nigerians telling Nigeria's story

Episodes

  1. 03/07/2021

    Revisiting the Almajiri system of Northern Nigeria

    Join the Conversation! Subscribe to the Conscious Nigeria podcast to deepen your knowledge of Nigerian history. Also you can follow the conversation on social media via: | Twitter | Instagram | Podcast Presenters | Nathan | Nelson | Credits Script written by - | Daniel | Nathan | Script editing - | Daniel | Nathan | Nelson | Podcast production - Nathan References: [1] UNICEF, “Nigeria Country programme document,”2014. [2] Harvard Divinity School, “Islam in Nigeria | Religious Literacy Project,” 2020. [Online]. Available: https://rlp.hds.harvard.edu/faq/islam-nigeria. [Accessed: 23-Aug-2020]. [3] I. A. B. Balogun, The penetration of Islam into Nigeria. Khartum: University of Khartoum, Sudan Research Unit, 1969. [4] R. Ajakaye, “Almajiri: A legacy gone bad in Nigeria’s north,” 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/world/almajiri-a-legacy-gone-bad-in-nigerias-north/183887. [Accessed:08-Aug-2020]. [5] Institute for Islamic - African studies International, “On a biography of some of the scholars of these seven regions of Hausa” 2020.[Online]. Available:http://siiasi.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Chapter-9-On-A-Biography-of-the-Scholars-of-Hausaland.pdf.[Accessed: 23-Aug-2020]. [6] BBC, “Coronavirus in Nigeria: The child beggars at the heart of the outbreak - BBC News,” BBC World Africa, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-52617551. [Accessed: 23-Aug-2020]. [7] “Nigeria’s Almajiri Children: Abused, Abandoned and Brainwashed.” [Online]. Available: https://www.insideover.com/society/nigerias-almajiri-children-abused-abandoned-and-brainwashed.html. [Accessed: 23-Aug-2020]. [8] A. D. H. Bivar and M. Hiskett, 1962. “The Arabic Literature of Nigeria to 1804: A Provisional Account” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1962,

    13 min
  2. 11/22/2020

    The Birth of Nigeria

    What kingdoms existed in pre-amalgamation Nigeria? was there any resistance to the British incursion? these questions and more are answered in this episode of Conscious Nigeria, a Podcast of Nigerians telling Nigeria's story! Join the Conversation! Subscribe to the Conscious Nigeria podcast to deepen your knowledge of Nigerian history. Also you can follow the conversation on social media via: | Twitter | Instagram | Podcast Presenters | Cecilia | Nelson | Credits Script written by - | Cecilia | Uthman  | Script editing - | Daniel | Dunni | Nathan | Okikiola | Uthman  | Podcast production - Nathan References: Ajayi J. E. A and Alagoa E. J. (1980) "Nigeria before 1800: Aspects of Economic Development and Inter-Group Relations" in: O. Ikime's ed, Groundwork of Nigeria History. Heinemann Educational Books National Geographic. The Nok Culture. https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/nok-culture/. Ancient City Encyclopedia. Nok Culture. https://www.ancient.eu/Nok_Culture/. Archaeology. The Nok of Nigeria. https://archive.archaeology.org/1107/features/nok_nigeria_africa_terracotta.html. Olusanya G. O. (1980) "Constitutional Development in Nigeria, 1861-1960" in: O. Ikime's ed, Groundwork of Nigeria History. Heinemann Educational Books Osadola O. S. (2019) A Historical Reassessment of Foreign Interest in Nigeria's War of Unity, 1967-1970., PhD thesis, Department of History and International Studies, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Historical overviews of the art of Africa, https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-africa/african-art-introduction/overviews-of-the-art-of-africa/a/historical-overview-from-the- 1600s-to-the-present BBC. Nigeria Profile - Timeline. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-13951696. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oyo_Empire 234project, https://the234project.com/history/nigeria/the-1st-portuguese-expedition-to-nigeria/

    9 min

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