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NAIJ: A history of Nigeria

NAIJ: A history of Nigeria
Genre : Political
Type : Documentary
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Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2007
Format : Feature
Running time : 150 (in minutes)

A modern history of Africa's most populous country told intelligently with wit and clarity. Naij offers viewers an entertaining crash course in Nigerian political history woven into a tapestry of rare footage and interviews. This film explores the mis-education and stereotypes of historical figures and puts Nigeria into context. A treat for lovers of history and Nigeria.

Dir. Jide Olanrewaju

Nigeria/UK, 2007, 150min (Documentary)

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  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

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