Archives of the Nigerian Left

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Archives of the Nigerian Left

Archives of the Nigerian Left

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A network of archives of radical thought, politics and movements. Kehinde & Ola Oni Archives | Yusufu Bala Usman Archives | Baba Omojola Archives | SOLAR | NSA

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ALL NIGERIA PEACE AND SOLIDARITY ORGANISATION SAYS: • SALUTE TO COURAGE • Mobilize support for Mandela’s release. • Blacklist all companies having connections with racist South Africa Dec-Jan 1986 edition of New Horizon Magazine (from the Socialist Library and Archives)
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Yesterday, friends and well wishers converged in Calabar to commemorate the birthday of comrade Edwin Madunagu. Happy 80th birthday, comrade Eddie! Your contribution to the Nigerian liberation struggle continues to inspire us with the hope of a pan-Africanist socialist future.
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The Socialist Library and Archives invites you to a public lecture and exhibition commemorating the 80th birthday of Marxist luminary, Eddie Madunagu. Theme: Radical Thought & Praxis in Nigeria Venue: ASUU Secretariat, University of Calabar Date: 15th May 2026 Time: 3pm-6pm WAT

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Thank you for showing up to engage with Nigeria’s marginalised history. It is our mission at Archives of The Nigerian Left to put Nigeria’s historical past at the service of the Nigerian people, & to make it a tool for recalibrating our efforts to achieve an egalitarian society.
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Our travel exhibition has reached Plateau State! You are cordially invited to the opening of our exhibition in Jos. Come explore the archives of Nigeria’s struggle for genuine democracy. Entry is free! Venue: Claycity Restaurant, Jos Museum Date: Thurs 14th May 2026 Time: 12PM

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Our travel exhibition has reached Plateau State! You are cordially invited to the opening of our exhibition in Jos. Come explore the archives of Nigeria’s struggle for genuine democracy. Entry is free! Venue: Claycity Restaurant, Jos Museum Date: Thurs 14th May 2026 Time: 12PM
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The Socialist Library and Archives invites you to a public lecture and exhibition commemorating the 80th birthday of Marxist luminary, Eddie Madunagu. Theme: Radical Thought & Praxis in Nigeria Venue: ASUU Secretariat, University of Calabar Date: 15th May 2026 Time: 3pm-6pm WAT
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In 1999, The OODUA LIBERATION MOVEMENT denounced DAAR Comms’ BBC Hausa radio program, issuing a 2-week ultimatum at the end of which it “shall not hesitate to call the God of Oduduwa to deal with you appropriately & put an end to the broadcast.” (from the Baba Omojola Archives)
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“Four years ago we put our hope in you. But you dashed our hope! Now you are just begining to "see hope”, when we have lost hope in you. We cannot afford to squander another four years on TALK.... TALK..... TALK! No! We cannot!” 2003 opposition presidential campaign poster (MDJ)
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“….nearly all the 19 state governments of the federation in the 2nd Republic had problems paying teachers[…] by the time former President Shehu Shagari started his campaign for re-election in Gboko in 1983, the Benue State govt had not paid its teachers for upward of 8months.”
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A PEOPLE IN DESPAIR “Nigerians lose faith in themselves as well as in the future of the country.” THE AFRICAN GUARDIAN JUNE 13 1988 (Material from the Yusufu Bala Usman Archive)

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A PEOPLE IN DESPAIR “Nigerians lose faith in themselves as well as in the future of the country.” THE AFRICAN GUARDIAN JUNE 13 1988 (Material from the Yusufu Bala Usman Archive)
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This edition of The Analyst is available at the Yusufu Bala Usman Archives, which houses a collection of back copies of the magazine.
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“Anyone with even the slightest familiarity with […] the 2nd Republic must wonder, & worry, that today the Shagaris, the Ekwuemes, the Ciromas, the Bello Maitamas, the Dosunmus, […] who presided over the wrecking of our economy at the centre are walking our streets as free men”
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July 1988 flyer promoting a symposium organized by the All Nigerian Peace and Solidarity Organisation to mark the 70th birthday of ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, who as at then had been in political imprisonment for 26 years. (Material from the Socialist Library and Archives).
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TIME FOR NIGERIA TO GO PROGRESSIVE! SOCIALISM IS OUR GOAL! Image from the June 1985 edition of New Horizon Magazine (Material from the Socialist Library and Archives)
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