Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria

Nigeria has changed a lot from the old days - from our architecture, to our mode of transport and even to our sense of fashion. For #ThrowbackThursday, we give you the photos from all around Nigeria that will give you nostalgia.



We look back at the history of Nigeria, we remember the good times and the bad times, we also look at the way people used to live and dress. These stunning photos give you a mental image of the big difference between those days and now.

1. Ferry crossing Asaba-Onitsha, 1959.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria


2. Kano City, 1950s.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria


3. Fashion according to Chief Okotie-Eboh, 1960s.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria


4. Emir of Zaria's palace Kaduna, 1973.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria


5. University of Ife, Ile Ife.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria


6. Central Bank of Nigeria in Lagos, 1950s.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria


7. University College Hospital in Ibadan, 1960s.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria


8. Barclays bank and Shell Petroleum buildings in Lagos, 1970s.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria


9. Ikorodu expressway, Lagos 1970s.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria


10. Christ the Kings College Onitsha, 1961.

Throwback: 10 amazing photos of old Nigeria




Most of these pictures look like something out of a postcard, right?

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