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Gombe, by Olu Holloway, 1963

 Item — Reel: UA-F002573

Scope and Contents

A film of the opening of the Bauchi-Gombe section of the Maiduguri Railway Construction on April 11, 1963, by His Excellency the Right Honourable Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Governer-General of the Federation of Nigeria. Present at the ceremony were His Excellency Sir Kashim Ibrahim, Governor, North Region; The Sardauna of Sokoto, Sir Ahmadu Bello, Premier, North Region; Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Abubakar; the Honourable Raymond Amanze Njoku, Minister of Transport for the Federation of Nigeria; Dr. Okechukwu Ikejiani, Chairman, Nigerian Railway Corporation, board members and officials. Produced by Oju Holloway

Dates

  • Creation: 1963

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

1 Reels (18 min.) : sound, color ; 16mm

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository

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