West Africa Magazine 2886, 2nd October, 1972
| dc.contributor.author | West Africa magazine | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-19T07:20:45Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-11-19T07:20:45Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1972-10-02 | |
| dc.description | The issue 2886 of West Africa Magazine (2 Oct 1972) covers post-civil war optimism in Nigeria, with “Nigeria’s road to civil rule” reflecting on two years of reconciliation and rehabilitation after the war. It also previews talks on renewing the Yaoundé Convention (the EU’s trade deal with African/Caribbean/Pacific states) for next October, and profiles West African business people in Britain charting three decades of their evolving impact. Other stories include a £1.5m boost for a Nigerian company (Commercial news), Sylvia K. Sikes’ book Nigeria’s Puzzle Puddle Lake Chad reviewed in Books, and African tourism struggles as expats flee the grind (African tourist problems). Plus: diplomacy update – Nigeria tries to mediate between Uganda and Tanzania amid Idi Amin drama. | |
| dc.description.abstract | ■ Nigeria's road to civil rule:Two years ago when the war was safely won and reconciliation and rehabilitation were underway. ■ Three common market doors: Next year, probably around October, talks are to begin on the renewal of the Yaounde convention ■ West African businessmen in Britain:1- The past three decades have seen changes in the number, nature, type and role of West Africans ■ Books and publications: Nigeria's puzzle puddle- Lake Chad by Sylvia K. Sikes ■ Commercial news: £1/2m. for Nigerian company ■ African tourist problems: African tourist organisations had found out that most expatriates in the industry ■ Dateline Africa: Amin and Africa: Nigeria is making efforts to reconcile Uganda and Tanzania. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/2334 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | Apapa, Lagos state: Times Press Ltd. | |
| dc.title | West Africa Magazine 2886, 2nd October, 1972 | |
| dc.type | Article |