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Kano (Nigeria)--Politics and government

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TOWARDS SELF-GOVERNMENT IN NIGERIA ; NEW CONSTITUTION GIVES AFRICAN MAJORITY IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

 Item — Photograph 10: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 10
Scope and Contents (18) ; D.W.4469.- ; Mallam Bello one of the Councillors from the North is a young school teacher from populous (2,700,000) and wealthy (annual revenue £388,000) Emirate of Kano, famed for its walled mud city and distiinctive architecture.  "Mallam" is courtesy title used only by learned men, corresponds roughly to Indian term "Pandit". Bello recently visited England at invitation of British Council, to study our methods of local government, social welfare and education. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977