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Aba to Zamfara: The Development of Nigeria's Cities


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When you think about Nigeria, what city comes to mind? This episode, Ayowande, Amanda and Korede discuss their experiences in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria, and reflect on the varying levels of development across the country.


Links

  • 6:33 — Yoruba culture: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Yoruba; https://hearstmuseum.berkeley.edu/wp-content/uploads/TeachingKit_YorubaArtAndCulture.pdf 
  • 16:00 — Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin: https://archive.artic.edu/benin/palace/; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUsjmh0ktno 
  • 16:04 — Queen Amina’s Wall in Zaria: https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/81450071; https://www.ukplatinumservices.com/blog/platinum-black-history-month-the-queen-of-zaria-nigeria-amina 
  • 16:06 — Ogbunike Caves in Anambra: https://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/5174/; https://www.pulse.ng/lifestyle/food-travel/ogbunike-caves-is-one-of-nigerias-most-impressive-natural-wonders-hiding-in-anambra/6kzd2c7 

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