National Repository of Nigeria
The Apex Repository of the Federal Republic of Nigeria with objectives to:
- Preserve in electronic format the intellectual and cultural resources of Nigeria for posterity.
- Increase the visibility of the Nigerian knowledge storehouse and its scholarly, literary and cultural heritage; and
- Increase the availability and accessibility of Nigerian content to the global community.
Our Categories
Select a Category to browse its collections.
- Speeches/Essays of past and present Presidents, Political office holders of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and other well meaning Nigerians
- These are a collection of sound recordings, such as lectures, interviews, podcasts, music, and oral histories. These audio materials cover a wide range of topics and are available for listening, learning, and research purposes."
- Collection containing extensive selection of framed autographs, manuscripts, historical books and materials from pre-colonial times
- A collection of the constitutions, Laws and Acts of the Federal Government of Nigeria, all Political parties and parastatals
- Historical information of Nigerians based on personal narration
- A collection of all official government gazettes and circulars by the Federal Government of Nigeria and its federating states.
- These are a collection of materials that support the preservation, promotion, and revitalization of indigenous languages. These resources include language learning materials, dictionaries, stories and cultural documents that reflect the linguistic and cultural diversity of indigenous communities."
- A collection of writings on different subjects published in journals and other periodicals
- A collection of Maps of different locations in Nigeria
Recent Submissions
West Africa Magazine no. 2732 Saturday 11th October, 1969
(Apapa, Lagos state: Times Press Ltd.,, 1969-10-11) West Africa magazine
■ Freetown and Lagos: When Presidents Nyercre and Kaunda recognised Biafra as a sovereign state in 1968, they were under the impression that in this way they could emphasise to the Nigerian Federal Government their concern not only over the bloodshed and the civil war
■ The End of Kaduna: At the end of the current financial year, the Interim Common Services 1 Agency of the six new Northern States in Nigeria is to be wound up. Even the Produce Marketing Board
■ The Bank is fine—but what about the customers ?Paper sold and a life expectancy of 25 years for the Gabonese male do not appear to be closely related, but they are: attempts to regulate the world’s economy have a direct bearing on the effects of developing countries to raise their standards of living.
■ Books and publications: Negro art by Dmitry Olderogge and Werner Forman; African rock art by Burchard Brentjes
■ Commercial news: Food output remains depressed: Agricultural production in Ghana, Niger and Senegal as well as Rhodesia declined by about 10 per cent in 1968
■ Commercial news: Franc zone talks: Ministers of the 15 countries of the franc zone met in Paris last week prior to the meetings in Wash ngton of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
■ Dateline Africa: Ghana: After the NLC's hand-over: Ghana's new constitution seeks to place the exercise of power under restraint Dr. Kofi Busia told crowds assembled in the Black Star Square on October I.
West Africa Magazine no. 2731 Saturday 20th September, 1969
(Apapa, Lagos state: Times Press Ltd Press Ltd.,, 1969-09-20) West Africa magazine
■ Clearing Nigeria’s air: Misunderstanding of remarks made by General Gowon on his return to Lagos from the OAU conference has led many eagerly to grasp the possibility of immediate Nigeria-Biafra talks without conditions
■ A month in the country—6: Saviours with (and without) a sword: Professor Dennis Austin, concluding his series of articles on Ghana politics, examines the prospects after the general election
■ A New mood in the African novel: Contemporary African writing has seemed, over the past two decades in which it has been growing, to be moving in a single direction, that is towards a comprehensive exploration of the implications, social and spiritual, of the African encounter with the West
■ Books and publications publications: Hard-line critics- Vive le President by Daniel Ewande; Lettre a la France Negre by Yambo Ouologuem
■ OAU decisions at the summit: A part from the resolution on Nigeria which wax Delta with last week, the OAU summit conference in Addis Ababa also passed a number of other resolutions
■ Commercial news: Plans for West Africa's rice: All West African states are eligible for membership of the West African rice development association established after a conference in Monrovia but membership is to be opened to other African countries.
■ Dateline Africa: Sierra Leone: Reaction to Foray's support for Biafra: Great surprise has been expressed in Lagos at Sierra Leone's stand at the OAU conference at Addis Ababa this month
West Africa Magazine no. 2731 Saturday 27th September, 1969
(Apapa, Lagos state: Times Press Ltd.,, 1969-09-27) West Africa magazine
■ What’s Wrong in Ibadan? Brig. Adebayo's dramatic description of recent events in Western Nigeria as a "rebellion’’ has once again thrust the affairs of the unfortunate State before the eyes of an irritated Nigerian public, and a bemused world.
■ Roundabout: Who went to Rabat? How much West African participation has there been at the Islamic summit, which was held at Rabat, capital of Morocco this week?
■ Books and publications: Americans looks at Nigeria: The Nigerian-Biafra conflict edited by Michael A. Samuels (The centre for strategic and international studies Georgetown
■ Civil Servants and the Economy: Last year the government, the biggest employer of Labour in Ghana approved many changes in the civil service, proposed by a Commission under Mr. Justice Mills Odoi
■ Commercial news: Ghana: Cocoa farmers' price protest: The Ghana National Farmers’ Union has asked the Government to suspend fixing this season's cocoa producer price (8 cedis a 60-lb load) as it was unacceptable to farmers
■ Dateline Africa: Ghana: Afrifa on his future: Brigadier. Afrifa chairman of the presidential commission has said he is not going back to the army after serving his term of office on the commission
West Africa Magazine no. 2731 Saturday 4th October, 1969
(Apapa, Lagos state: Times Press Ltd.,, 1969-10-04) West Africa magazine
■ Back to Barracks: To the end there were those in Ghana and outside who wondered whether the soldiers and policemen would really hand over power to civilians.
■ Chad France and the Rebellion: The Chad war is showing all the 4 signs of becoming an issue in French domestic politics. Since July the rebellion there has been the subject of a number of press commentaries, the most dramatic of which have been last week's three article
■ VALCO in the new Ghana : 2: Under the agreement establishing the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO), which operates the aluminium smelter at Tema, and which is the biggest user of the Volta Dam’s power
■ Prospects for Cocoa: This week, immediately after the end
of the celebrations marking the return to civilian rule. Ghana’s 1969-70 main cocoa crop buying season opens. For the success of civilian rule the seasons results are likely to be more important than the celebrations.
■ Books and publications: Reprinting history: The occupation of Hausaland 1980-1984 being a translation of Arabic letters found in the house of the Wazir of Sokoto, Buhari in 1903 edited with an introduction by H. F. Blackwell and with a new introductory note by M. Haskett
Journal of an African cruiser by Horatio Bridge
■ Commercial news: Aid, the bank and the fund: World bank aid commitments increased by 87 per cent jn the year ending last June 30 compared with 1967-68 says the annual report
■ Dateline Africa: Ghana: Second republic takes over: On Oct 1 Ghana returned to full civilian rule under the second republic when the National Liberation Council handed over power to the government headed by Dr Kofia Busia
CSS 242: Measurements and patterns of crime and delinquency
(Abuja: (National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters University Village Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikwe Expressway Jabi): National Open University of Nigeria press,, 2012) NATIONAL Open University of Nigeria; Course developed by Dennis Onome Edewor; Course edited by Dr. Niyi Adegoke
• Crime and society.
• Defining crime.
• History of crime.
• Theories of crime.
• Classification of crime.
• Impact of crime.
• Delinquency and society.
• Delinquency defined.
• Causes of delinquency.
• Theories of delinquency.
• Type of delinquency.
• Impact of delinquency.
• Measurements and patterns of crime and delinquency.
• Measurement of crime and delinquency.
• Measuring crime and delinquency.
• Victims report method.
• Police report/administrative data method.
• Self-report method.
• Improving crime measurement in the Nigerian state.
• Patterns and trends of crime in Nigeria.
• Patterns of property crime in Nigeria.
• Patterns of person crime in Nigeria.
• Patterns of fiscal crime in Nigeria.
• Patterns of terroristic crime in Nigeria.
• Patterns of trafficking crime in Nigeria.
• Patterns and trends of delinquency in Nigeria.
• Patterns of government political crime in Nigeria.
• Patterns of physical body crime in Nigeria.
• Patterns of school oriented delinquency in Nigeria.
• Patterns of crime oriented delinquency in Nigeria.
• Patterns of antisocial delinquency in Nigeria.