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We're making Nigerian history accessible by digitising old newspapers.
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Joined July 2020
Since going live in 2023, we've digitised nearly 200,000 pages of newspapers and magazines, opening up stories that have helped researchers, creators, and everyday people bring history to life again. We want you to come experience the next level of our work.
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RT @runor_ae: Got featured by @StartArchiving to talk about how they make our work easier at @naij_journal.
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RT @StartArchiving: What would you do with more than 70,000 pages of old newspapers and magazines that captured Nigeria’s history, now only….
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RT @AlhajiZykson: Thanks to an @StartArchiving featured story on an Ejuku woman. I called my Grandma to confirm and women marrying women wa….
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From social media curators to historians, artists to storytellers, we’ve heard how s collection of Nigeria’s past is being used. How do you use the archives? Come tell us at the August Event this weekend.
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What would you do with more than 70,000 pages of old newspapers and magazines that captured Nigeria’s history, now only a few clicks away? We asked more people who have been digging into the archives on
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“The Distinctive Style” — P.M. News, 1996. “You can be abreast of fashion trends and still maintain a distinguished look and style. You don't have to be a power dresser. You can cut your coat according to your size or your cloth as the case may be.”
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"There's a massive history vacuum we're trying to fill for everybody." — @FuadXIV . s story is bigger than digitising old newspapers. At The August Event, we’ll show you why history keeps repeating and how the archives can help us finally break the cycle.
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RT @tezordedam: This account is the best thing that has happened to Nigerian media culture in 2025 (in my opinion, of course).
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“Bucknor Wants N6m For Clothes - No Way, Says Tinubu” — P.M. News, 2001. “Though there has been no love lost between the two, Bucknor-Akerele still wrote to the governor requesting for three years arrears of clothing allowance which she described as her entitlement.”
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RT @Dxpo_: I recall using this exact Omo pack. Product packaging are really indicators of growth/development.
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