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SYND 23 11 67 MEMBERS OF OAU PEACE MISSION TO NIGERIA ARRIVE TO LAGOS
Members of Organisation of African Unity's peace mission to Nigeria arrive to Lagos.
1. ms Nigerian President Yakubu Gowon and officials walking to tarmac
2. gv President of Cameroon Ahmadou Ahidjo down plane steps
3. cu Gowon wiping...
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SYND 24 3 68 BIAFRAN TOWN OF ONITSHA IS CAPTURED
Scenes of captured Biafran township of Onitsha.
1. ws and pan damaged bridge
2. ls village smoke rising from petrol installations
3. ms sign ONITSHA
4. vs injured federal soldiers
5. ls damaged petrol installations, smoke rising
6. ms...
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UN says at least 220 dead in oil explosion
1. Wide of Congolese Red Cross workers carrying bodies into a mass grave a few miles (kilometres) from Sange
2. Bodies being unloaded off a truck
Rescue workers in eastern Congo began burying the bodies of at least 220 people on Saturday...
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SYND 11 9 67 BIAFRAN SHIP DESTROYED BY NIGERIAN NAVY
Biafra's "navy" ship the "Ibadan" is destroyed by the Nigerian navy during bounty operation
1. people along harbourside, ship in background
2. ms navy commander
3. cu commander, pan to ship
4. ms deck of ship
5. ms ship's name "Ibadan"...
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Nigerian president arrives on peace mission
1. President Obasanjo of Nigeria stepping down from plane
2. President of the Ivory Coast, Laurant Gbagbo, welcomes President Obasanjo
3. Presidents greet each other and embrace
4. Wide shot of Abidjan's International Airport sign
5. The...
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GRIM TASK FOR RELATIVES OF IDENTIFYING PLANE CRASH VICTIMS
Relatives of people killed in a plane crash in Nigeria gathered at a morgue in Lagos on Tuesday, in the hope of claiming the remains of their loved ones.
The Dana Air-operated MD-83 aircraft went down in Lagos' Iju-Ishaga neighbourhood,...
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Nigeria - At least 16 killed in blast at UN office in Abuja
On August 26th 2011 the Nigerian Red Cross said at least 16 people are dead after a car bomb attack on the United Nations' offices in Nigeria's capital of Abuja.
Witnesses told the Associated Press that a sedan broke through the exit at...
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CAN231 LARGE MEETING OF STRIKING NIGERIAN WORKERS
Large meeting of striking Nigerian workers as general strike enters ninth day. Trade Unionist Michael Imoudu addresses the rally.
1. ws high angle crowds walking along road
2. ws high angle troop of police stand guard on edge of...
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SYND 10/12/1970 O.A.U. MEETING IN LAGOS
Delegates from the African states attend the OAU meeting in lagos
1) ms flags of OAU countries
2) mounted police guard
3) ext of conference hall
4) interior hall, display of captured weapons
5) various photographs
6) various of weapons...
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SYND 11-11-70 NIGERIAN REFUGEE CHILDREN ARRIVE BY PLANE FROM THE IVORY COAST TO LAGOS
Refugee children from the Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire) arrive by plane in the capital of Nigeria and are greeted by President Yakubu Gowon.
1. VS of Gowon and officials walking towards the plane
2. MS of children getting out of and being...
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Massive blaze as blast rips through warehouse full of fireworks
1. Various of flames and smoke billowing from rooftops/ UPSOUND: crackles, bangs and explosions
2. Smoke and flames billowing from windows in building and from partially destroyed property next door
3. Wide of skyline with column of...
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Police arrest man who attempted to smuggle explosives onto plane
1. Explosives on display
2. Man holding explosives
3. Close up of the explosives
4. Various newspaper headlines on the incident
Nigerian security forces foiled an attempt to smuggle a stash of explosives onto a domestic aircraft over the...
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CAN103 WEST NIGERIA ELECTION CAMPAIGN AND POLLING DAY
Election and campaigns in West Nigeria. A rally for Dennis Osadebay, who was supported by Michael Orpara (Eastern Nigeria) . Scenes of voting at a polling station.
1. ms soldiers on duty at Nigerian Congress rally
2. ws speaker talking...
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SYND 29/1/70 GENERAL GOWAN MEETS MABUTU
Nigerian leader Gowon gives dinner for visiting Congolese President Mobutu
1 cu Chief Obafemi Awolowo, General Yakubu Gowon, President Joseph Mobutu talking
2 ms guest at table
3 ms Gowon and Awolowo at table
4 ms Mobutu reads menu...
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SYND 3 6 67 OJUKWU HOLDS A PRESS CONFERENCE IN ENUGU
Leader of Biafra and Military Governor, Lieutenant Colonel Ojukwu, holds a press conference in Enugu; meanwhile troops gather in the streets outside. The East Nigeria Governor is confident he can form a break away territory as Ibo...
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Thousands of soccer fans stampeded outside a stadium Sunday before an exhibition game between Nigeria and North Korea, leaving 15 people injured, including one police officer who was seriously hurt.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Soccer fans stampede in S. Africa
CAPTION: Thousands of soccer fans stampeded outside a stadium Sunday before an exhibition game between Nigeria and North Korea, leaving 15 people injured, including one police...
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WRAP Presidents and leaders arrive for G8 summit
1. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi walking down plane steps, being greeted by officials
2. Top shot of motorcade, waiting on tarmac
3. Berlusconi posing for photos with Japanese girls
4. European Commission President Jose...
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Bodies in canal following munitions explosion
1. Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo climbing on car into crowd
2. Pan of crowd
3. Wide shot of man on small boat in canal looking for bodies - and huge crowd behind
4. Mid shot of man on boat looking for bodies
5. Various of crowd...
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LIB 28-2-70 PRIESTS ATTEND COURT IN LAGOS
Catholic priests attend court in the Nigerian city of Lagos after being imprisoned.
1. vs of nuns being helped out of prison vans and escorted into court
2. vs of priests arriving by car and foot
Film: Rev - Sound: Mute - Colour - ...
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Nigeria - Aftermath of blast at mosque which killed 35 people / At least four killed when two female suicide bombers detonated their explosives
Aftermath of blast at mosque which killed 35 people
Kano - 28 Nov 2014
1. Burnt out car and people outside mosque
2. Pile of burnt bicycles outside mosque
3. Pull out from pile of burnt bicycles to people outside mosque, pan to mosque
4....
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SYND 22 11 68 SOVIET UNION AND NIGERIA SIGN FINANCIAL AGREEMENT
The Soviet Union and Nigeria signed a major, long-term agreement on technical and economic co-operation. A steel complex, the training of national cadres and the exploitation of nigeria's mineral wealth are among the projects envisaged...
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SYND 14 1 70 MARKET SCENES
Shopping scenes in Lagos food market as Nigerian civil war ends and problem of feeding starving refugees grows
1 cu newspaper headline2 "Owerri Is Freed' zoom out 3 gv market 4 ms people buying fruit5 zoom into eggs on stall 6 ms...
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Police try to control thousands of protesters in capital
1. Mid of crowd of protesters breaking through the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) lines
2. Police running to regroup and make a new police line further down the road
3. Various of police retreat to make new cordon line
4. Mid of...
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Nigeria - Blast kills at least eight at 50th independence anniversary celebrations
Nigeria - AP pix as blasts kill at least 8 killed on 50th independence anniversary
Abuja, 1 October 2010
1. Various of burnt-out vehicles, emergency workers on street
2. Fire fighters and police officials on street after second blast
3....