Before, during, and after colonial rule, a significant portion of Nigeria was located in the north; all due to the Hausa/Fulani people and the lovely way of life they lead. Here are fifteen old photos that show how life was in northern Nigeria in the past.
Kano in 1950.
A Hausa man during worship.
Ahmadu Bello educating young northern girls.
Zazzau Street.
Young Northern children hawking in a market.