Genre: correspondence / Collection: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

A Letter from Chief Harvey Jaja to Dr. Azikiwe

Description:: Chief Jim Harvey Jaja, grandson of King Jaja of Opobo, writes a a letter to cheer and encourage Dr. Azikiwe during trying times.
Date:: February 1, 1957
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Response to A Request for Transcript From Lasalle Extension University, Chicago.

Description:: A letter from the Dean, Department of Law, Lasalle Extension University, Chicago in response to Ben Nnamdi Azikiwe Request for transcript.
Date:: February 28, 1934
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Application to Include Andoni on Intenery

Description:: A letter from the Andoni community sent to the Chairman of the States Creation Panel requesting a visit to Andoni community during the panel's planned visit to Opobo.
Date:: October 2, 1975
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Character and Scholarship of Ben N. Azikiwe, Native of Nigera, West Africa

Description:: A letter to Phelps-Stokes Fund from Thomas Jesse Jones (Educational Director) vouching for the character and scholarship of Dr. Azikiwe
Date:: January 27, 1931
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Transcript from Lasalle Extension University, Chicago

Description:: A transcript showing Dr. Azikiwe's educational records from the Dean of Lasalle Extension University, Chicago.
Date:: February 27, 1934
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Letter of Reference for Ben N. Azikiwe

Description:: A reference letter of from L. A. McCormack certifiying that Mr. B. N. Azikiwe has worked for him and vouching for his character.
Date:: August 10, 1925
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Teachers and Politics

Description:: A secret letter to Azikiwe on a proposal to place teachers in the category of civil servants thereby preventing them from participating in politics.
Date:: April 14, 1958
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Welcome Address Presented By The NCNC Members, Enyong Town Branch, Enyong Division To Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Description:: Welcome address presented by the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) members Enyong Town Branch, Enyong Division
Date:: August 30, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

B.C. Okwu Remarks on Hon. Uzoigwe's Letter

Description:: A letter from B.C. Okwu the Acting Minister of Education to Azikiwe clarifying some issues of transparency in the Ministry.
Date:: April 14, 1958
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Welcome Address by Teachers of Aguleri Parish

Description:: Teachers of R.C.M. Aguleri Parish schools appeal to Azikiwe to resolve the issues of their unpaid salaries during Azikiwe's campaign visit to Aguleri community.
Date:: March 6, 1957
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Handover Notes

Description:: Handover notes from Azikiwe Nnamdi to Mr. A.K. Blankson of the National Real Estate Corporation
Date:: January 30, 1954
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Interview By The Delegation Of The Court Sitting Members' Association, Ikot Ikpene Division

Description:: The delegation of the court sitting members' association Ikot Ekpene Division requests to interview Dr. Azikiwe on several topics concerning sitting payments and other court fees.
Date:: August 17, 1956
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Conditions for Court Sitting Fees

Description:: The chairman of the Ikot Ekepene court sitting members writes to remind Dr. Azikiwe about a previous petition to increase court sitting fees.
Date:: February 25, 1956
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Movement for Anioma State

Description:: A notice to Dr. Azikiwe informing him of the latest move towards the creation of Anioma State
Date:: February 2, 1982
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Public Accountability

Description:: A correpondence between the Ojinnaaka Ifeka and Igwe Ofala Okagbue on events that might have slipped unnoticed during a mass rally in Onitsha
Date:: January 4, 1982
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Correspondence Between Dr. Azikiwe and Mr. Mokwugu Okoye

Description:: Correspondence between Dr. Azikiwe Nnamdi and Mr. Mokwugo Okoye about the state of affairs in Nigeria
Date:: February 5, 1970
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Petition for Redress from Official Tyranny

Description:: Redress Petition from Official tyranny against Zik's press and Comet press. Azikiwe protests against tyranny from the Nigerian colonial government led by Sir Arthur.
Date:: February 15, 1946
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Letter to the Minister of Education, Eastern Region, Enugu, Hon. I. U. Akpabio

Description:: A Discussion about the Universal Primary Education Scheme in Ikot Ekpene.
Date:: February 6, 1957
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Letter to the Minister of Education, Engu state, Hon. G. E. Okeke

Description:: An invitation to the Minister of Education from Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe for an educational mission to the USA
Date:: May 23, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Letter for Appointment as an Instructor

Description:: A letter of application for appointment as instructer in social studies at the Prince of Wales College, Achimota, Gold Coast.
Date:: January 27, 1931
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Adjournment of meeting to repatriate seven Nigerian students from the United States of America

Description:: Parliamentary Deliberations and Adjournment of Meeting to repatriate seven Nigerian students from the United States of America.
Date:: September 16, 1954
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Obafemi AWolowo Versus Zik Enterprise Limited Et aL.

Description:: Zik Enterprises Limited & Abdul Yekini Tinubu sued by Chief Obafemi Awolowo for an illeged libel which appeared in the West African Pilot.
Date:: June 10, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Northern Elements Progressive Union

Description:: A report on maltreatment of NEPU party members in prison by the Native Court of Kano.
Date:: May 14, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Supplementary Appropriation Law, 1954

Description:: A letter against the opposition of the 1954 appropriation bill by parliament members as personal, vindictive and without proof.
Date:: September 20, 1954
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Private Letter to Dr. Azikiwe

Description:: A private letter sent to Dr. Azikiwe from the Minister of Finance, S.E. Imoke about a proposed restructuring of the Ministry of Finance in the Western Region
Date:: December 31, 1958
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Educational Issues in the Eastern Region

Description:: A letter from the Ministry of Education in response to Dr. Azikiwe's inquiry about the state of education in the Eastern Region.
Date:: February 12, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Mr. Victor Nnamdi Ozobia And Nigerdock Workers Crisis

Description:: Workers of Nigerdock writes to Dr. Azikiwe concerning the dehumanizing treatment melted out to workers by Mr. Nnamdi Ozobia.
Date:: April 13, 1993
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Private Letter to Dr. Azikiwe

Description:: A private letter from E.O Echetabu celebrating the press center named after Nnamdi Azikiwe in Lagos
Date:: April 20, 1987
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Pioneer Heroes of the Nigeria Press

Description:: Address Presented by the Rt Hon Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe Former Chairman and Managing director of the Zik Group of Seven Daily Newspapers (1937 - 1953) onthe occasion of the Formal Christening of Nnamdi Azikiwe Press Centre, Dodan Barracks, Obalende, Ikoyi Lagos, On 14th April, 1987
Date:: April 14, 1987
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Correspondence Between Dr. Azikiwe and Chief D. Jaja

Description:: A letter by Chief D. Jaja acknowledging his receipt of a letter from Dr. Azikiwe, Nnamdi
Date:: September 24, 1958
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Letter From Ministry Of Development, Eastern Region To Dr. Azikiwe

Description:: A response to an earlier letter from Dr. Azikiwe addressing issues of concerning the World Power Conference to be Vienna in 1956
Date:: March 18, 1955
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Letter to Dr. Azikiwe from the Ministry of Development

Description:: A response in reply to a letter from the Premier on issues of concern by W. N. Onubogu
Date:: July 19, 1955
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Letter from Rev E. S. Buro to Dr. Azikiwe

Description:: A handwritten letter from Rev. E. S. Buro to Dr. Azikiwe
Date:: December 21, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Letter From Dr. Azikiwe to the Minister of Developement

Description:: A Letter from Dr. Azikiwe to Hon. Onobogu, the Minister of Development to discuss progress after one year in government
Date:: January 22, 1955
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

False Report Against Information Officer Uyo

Description:: A letter containing clarification of an allegation against the information officer at Uyo, National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons
Date:: March 29, 1956
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Letter From Azikiwe Nnamdi To Imoke S. E

Description:: A letter from Dr. Azikiwe to Hon. Imoke S. E, Minister of Finance regarding the Supplementary Budget
Date:: November 12, 1958
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU) Members And Organizers Jailed In Kano Province

Description:: A letter to the Kano Senior District Officer regarding the imprisonment of members of the NEPU party
Date:: May 7, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Columbia University to Name Its Professorship of International Affairs in Honour of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Description:: A letter to Alhaji Shehu Shagari informing him of the acceptance of Columbia University to honour Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe by naming the School of International Affairs after him, and soliciting for funds to endow the chair
Date:: April 21, 1981
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Progress Report on Inosi Onira Land

Description:: Complaints about the plotting, allocation and financial transactions regarding the landed properties at Mile III, IV etc. belonging jointly to the family of Inosi Onira Ogene Ukpaka.
Date:: April 16, 1981
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Winning The Peace in Nigeria

Description:: A message by Azikiwe Nnamdi to General Gowon at the end of the Nigeria Civil War, urging Gowon to reunite the country with justice and mercy
Date:: January 12, 1970
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Letter from the People of Ideani to Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Description:: A letter to Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe pointing out issues of concerns by the people of Ideani Community
Date:: February 2, 1957
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

The Twelve Governor's Meeting

Description:: A memo about the meeting of an upcoming meeting of The Twelve Governors highlighting the need to discuss topics such as the Nigerian Police, the Electoral Bill, States Creation, Local Government Elections, census, and violation of the constituions
Date:: January 22, 1982
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Issues Confronting Inosi Onira Family

Description:: A letter by Dr. Azikiwe enlisting the problems confronting the illustrious Inosi Onira family and remedy for solving problems
Date:: April 10, 1982
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Birthday Message to Zik

Description:: A birthday message to Dr. Azikiwe imploying him to reconsider his intentions to quitt politics
Date:: September 16, 1978
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

My Dear Zik and Leader

Description:: A letter of welcome written by Adewale, political son of Zik to Azikiwe Nnamdi
Date:: October 26, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Reply of Colonial Office to the NCNC Memorandum

Description:: A reply of the Colonial Office to the NCNC memorandum on the Public Lands Acquisition (Amendment) Ordinance of 1945 and Crown Lands (Amendment) Ordinance of 1945
Date:: January 10, 1948
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

The New launches, " Dawn and Daphne"

Description:: A report from the minister of Education, Okeke G.E to the Premier Dr. Hon. Nnamdi Azikiwe on the launching of "Dawn and Daphne."
Date:: September 19, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Haile Selassie Scholarships for African Students at Addis Ababa

Description:: A letter from Azikiwe to the Minister of Education, G.E Okeke regarding the scholarship for African students organized by Haile Selassie of Ethiopia
Date:: April 27, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Committe of Supply

Description:: Debate by the committee of supply - Eastern Region Nigeria
Date:: February 27, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Honourary Speech

Description:: Appreciation notes from W. M. Milliken to the Speaker of the House of Commons, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe.
Date:: February 27, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Tuskegee Normal And Industrial Institute

Description:: A letter written by Donma K. W. G advising Azikiwe, Benjamin N. to come and take the opportunities in Tuskegee Institute, Alabama.
Date:: April 18, 1928
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Letter from Morgan College

Description:: A reply to Azikiwe Nnamdi by Spencer J. O on his request for a job in Morgan College
Date:: September 20, 1927
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Could you Stop this Scandal

Description:: The head of the National Security Organization, Nsukka zone, writes to Dr. Azikiwe to inform him of the use of his name to detain a university student of UNN.
Date:: April 21, 1984
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Long Live The National Council of Nigeria andThe Cameroons And Its Leadership

Description:: Members of Ideani Community of Mbano Court area writes to Azikiwe Nnamdi after the findings of the Foster-Sutton tribunal inquiry was made public. Ideani community requests Dr. Azikiwe's help to have town of their own through the judicial process
Date:: February 2, 1957
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A Letter for Advice from Lincoln University

Description:: A letter from Robert M. Labaree of Lincoln University introducing Azikiwe to Dr. Speck of Pennsylvania University.
Date:: March 19, 1931
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Inquiry Into The Affairs Of The African Continental Bank

Description:: A letter of encouragement written by students of Hull University, England to Dr. Azikiwe after the reports of an inquiry into his relationship with the African Continental Bank was released.
Date:: January 30, 1957
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Petition of National Congress of British West Africa

Description:: A petition submitted to King George the fifth, King of Great Britain & Ireland, and the Dominions Beyond the Seas by the National Congress of British West Africa for local representation in government
Date:: October 19, 1920
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Welcome Address From Ikot-Ekpene Court Members Association

Description:: A Welcome Address presented by the court sitting members association, Ikot-Ekpene Division to the Premier, Eastern Region, Enugu on the occassion of his visit to Ikot-Ekpene.
Date:: February 20, 1957
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

A report of the NCNC Election Campaign in Ogoja

Description:: A report of the NCNC campaign tour in Ogoja District including missing campaign funds, welcome addresses and program itenery
Date:: February 16, 1957
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Letter of Reminder on The Ministerial Caucus Meeting

Description:: An letter of reminder to the Minister of land on upcoming ministerial cactus meeting to discuss economic planning in the Eastern Region with particular reference to the reccomendations of the Economic Planning Commission.
Date:: March 7, 1955
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Memorandum For The Merger of Adoni With The Rivers State

Description:: Andoni Student Union requests that the Andoni people be merged with Rivers State
Date:: August 20, 1975
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Brief Minutes of a Private Conversation

Description:: A follow-up to a private conversation on a possible amendment to Mr. Abegowe's motion on nationalisation
Date:: April 1, 1957
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Petition from Nnamdi Azikiwe to Secretary of State, George Hall

Description:: A petition submitted to George Hall, the Secretatary of State outlining reasons why the Technical Workers Union of Nigeria are threatening to go on a strike.
Date:: September 8, 1945
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Letters to Dr. Azikiwe From the Minister of Lands

Description:: Letters by the Minister of Land to Azikiwe Nnamdi in response of the letter written by Mr. Ogon ( minister of Land Parliamentary Secretary) to the Premier Eastern Region.
Date:: March 31, 1955
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Storer College- To Any American Consul

Description:: A letter to any American Consul certifiying that Dr. Azikiwe has been accepted as a student at Storer College.
Date:: June 19, 1925
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Letter at Mid-Atlantic from Zik to Mr. Ikoli

Description:: A letter written by Azikiwe Nnamdi at Mid-Atlantic to the managing Editor of Daily Service, Hon. Ernest Sisei Ikoli in which Dr. Azikiwe updates Hon Ikoli on his recent trip to Britain
Date:: September 26, 1943
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Letter from Nnamdi Azikiwe to Dr. Sudarkasa Niara

Description:: A letter of appreciation by Dr. Azikiwe Nnamdi to Dr. Sudarkasa, President of Lincoln University for his co-operation and kindness to Dr. Azikiwe's son, Molokwu.
Date:: January 31, 1991
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

Reference to Uzoigwe's Application for Permission to Establish a New Secondary School

Description:: A Letter regarding Uzoigwe's application for permission to establishe a new secondary school.
Date:: March 16, 1959
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Nnamdi Azikiwe Papers (Nigeria)

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