Society and Culture

Ethnologue - Languages of Nigeria
Information about the living languages of the African country including population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names.
http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Nigeria

Global List of Women's Organizations - Nigeria
Provides contact information for groups of women helping others.
http://www.distel.ca/womlist/countries/nigeria.html

Ibeku Egwu Asaa
Igbo tribe provides information on their culture, education, heritage, history, tradition and customs. Includes regional chapters and membership details.
http://www.geocities.com/ibeku/

Kingdoms of Nigeria
NGO dedicated to advancing Nigeria, its people and their rich and diverse culture by providing information on Nigerian kingdoms, traditional rulers and political leaders.
http://www.kingdomsofnigeria.com/

Nigerians In America
A website celebrating Nigerian thought, literature, writers, ideas and arts in America and the larger Diaspora.
http://www.nigeriansinamerica.com/

Photographic Archive of Art and Culture
Collection of photos taken during the 1930's, many showing SE Nigerian masks being danced.
http://www.siu.edu/~anthro/mccall/jones/

Road Safety Nigeria
News and information about safety campaigns intended to help reduce the number and impact of road traffic accidents.
http://www.roadsafetynigeria.com/

Shehu Musa Yar' Adua Centre
Established in honour of one of Nigeria's leaders, the centre provides news and information about conference services, the library and exhibition hall.
http://www.yaraduacentre.org/

Urhobo Historical Society - Urhobo Waado
Information on the history and culture of the Urhobo people, one of the main ethnic groups of the western Niger Delta of Nigeria.
http://www.waado.org/

Urhobo Kinsfolk
Site of the Urhobo Historical Society providing historical and cultural information. Features short stories, conferences, memorials, and list of Urhobo names with meanings.
http://www.urhobo.kinsfolk.com

Wikipedia - Category:Nigerian People
Directory of famous Nigerians.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Nigerian_people

Why Nigerians are not returning home
One in three African university graduate live and work outside Africa. Philip Emeagwali, a leading African intellectual, suggests how to reverse the brain drain from Nigeria. <small>(October 9, 1999)</small>
http://emeagwali.com/speeches/montgomery-alabama-october-9-1999/nigerian-african-brain-drain.html