Was colonial trade really about progress? 🇳🇬
Nigerian cotton travelled thousands of miles to Britain’s factories, creating opportunities while strengthening colonial control.
But who truly benefited?

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What if Winston Churchill’s political rise had a connection to Nigerian cotton? 🇳🇬

One of the hidden connections explored in The Handle Is One of Us by Damola Awoyokun.

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In 1914, Britain merged Northern and Southern Nigeria. 💷 Colonial finances were a major motivation.

One decision. Millions of lives. Generations of consequences.

📖 The Handle Is One of Us — Damola Awoyokun.

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