F O R M A T I O N: The Making of Nigeria

By: Feyi Fawehinmi
  • Summary

  • Fola Fagbule and Feyi Fawehinmi discuss the themes, ideas and stories in their forthcoming book. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nigeriaformation/support
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Episodes
  • The Sources of Formation
    Jan 5 2022

    In this episode, Fola and Feyi talk about the books and papers they read and researched in writing Formation and some of the reasons why they chose those particular books. It's a bit of a long episode, so enjoy!

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    54 mins
  • FORMATION: Conquest & Discontent (Part 2)
    Oct 11 2020

    In this season finale of the Formation Podcast, Feyi and Fola discuss how much of an impact World War I had on the new colonial creation of Nigeria, Lugard's predecessors and replacements and how modern day Nigerians might learn something from how the cobbled together country was governed.

    Formation will be out in Nigeria this month. You can still pre-order your copy from Cassava Republic - https://cassavarepublic.biz/product/formations/?v=79cba1185463

    In the UK, you can pre-order from Amazon - https://amzn.to/30U8Gy5 for delivery in January 2021 (please ignore the May date, the UK release is January), Waterstone's - https://bit.ly/3lrRPL4 and Foyle's - https://bit.ly/2FknKxF

    If you are in the US, you can pre-order from Amazon for delivery in May 2021 when it is released there - https://amzn.to/3nxGElM

    If you are in Canada, you can also pre-order from Amazon Canada also for delivery in May 2021 - https://amzn.to/3lxx0Ok

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    40 mins
  • FORMATION: Conquest & Discontent (Part 1)
    Sep 20 2020

    So you've conquered Nigeria, now what? In this episode, Fola and Feyi talk about the first part of the final (and longest) chapter in Formation - Conquest & Discontent. Who were the British men tasked with governing the newly assembled country and what skillsets did they bring to the job, suitable or otherwise.

    They also answer a number of interesting questions from listeners about previous episodes.

    Formation is out in Nigeria October 22nd and you can pre-order your copy from Cassava Republic - https://rb.gy/am1lvx

    It will be out in the UK January 19th and you can also pre-order from Waterstone's - https://rb.gy/xtcd3y - and Foyle's - https://rb.gy/lsk1wg

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    36 mins

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