A woman buried in Nigeria in the Modern era

HGDP00928
Portrait reconstruction
Specimen Details
Sample ID:
HGDP00928
Date:
2000 CE - 2000 CE
Biological Sex:
Female
mtDNA:
Not available
Y-DNA:
Not applicable
Cultural Period:
Modern Nigeria
Location
Country:
Nigeria
Locality:
Coordinates:
Map Location
Historical Timeline
Description

Modern Nigeria is a vibrant and diverse tapestry woven from the threads of over 250 ethnic groups, a rich history, and a dynamic socio-political landscape. As Africa's most populous nation, with over 200 million people, Nigeria stands as a significant cultural and economic powerhouse on the continent. The modern era in Nigeria is characterized by a unique blend of traditional practices and contemporary influences, urbanization, technological advancements, and a robust entertainment industry known globally.

Ethnic and Cultural Diversity

Nigeria's ethnic diversity is one of its most defining features. The three largest ethnic groups—Hausa-Fulani, Yoruba, and Igbo—are complemented by hundreds of smaller groups, each with distinct languages, traditions, and cultural practices. This diversity is often celebrated in festivals, music, dance, art, and cuisine, which differ across regions yet contribute to a unified national identity. Traditional attire and crafts remain prevalent, with local artisans producing textiles like Ankara and Aso-Oke, which are worn during cultural events and everyday life.

Urbanization and Infrastructure

With rapid urbanization, cities like Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt have transformed into bustling metropolises. Lagos, in particular, is a mega-city known for its vibrant lifestyle, economic opportunities, and as a hub for music and media production. The rise in skyscrapers, modern transportation systems, and tech hubs illustrates the country's strides towards modernization. Despite these advancements, challenges such as traffic congestion and infrastructure deficits persist.

Economy and Technology

Nigeria's economy is the largest in Africa, buoyed by its oil and gas industry, agriculture, and burgeoning tech sector. While oil remains a major export, there is a growing emphasis on diversifying the economy, with significant investments in agriculture, telecommunications, and fintech. The tech ecosystem, often dubbed \Silicon Lagoon," is rapidly growing, with startups in fintech and e-commerce leading the way. Initiatives in renewable energy and sustainable development have also gained traction, addressing issues of energy access and environmental conservation.

Politics and Governance

The political landscape in Nigeria is marked by its democratic framework, with regular elections and a vibrant civil society. However, the country faces challenges such as corruption, security concerns—particularly with the Boko Haram insurgency in the north—and ethnic and religious tensions. Efforts to address these issues include regional anti-terrorism initiatives, policy reforms, and dialogues aimed at national reconciliation and cohesion.

Education and Innovation

Education in modern Nigeria is undergoing reform, seeking to improve literacy rates and vocational training. Universities and research institutions in Nigeria are producing innovative research, especially in fields like agriculture, medicine, and technology. However, educational challenges remain, including access to quality education and educational infrastructure.

Entertainment and Culture

Nollywood, Nigeria's film industry, is the second-largest in the world in terms of output and has a massive influence across Africa and the diaspora. Nigerian music, dominated by Afrobeats, has also gained international acclaim with artists like Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tiwa Savage. These cultural products are not only significant exports but also play a crucial role in shaping global perceptions of Nigeria.

Social Issues and Initiatives

Modern Nigeria grapples with social issues like inequality, unemployment, and healthcare delivery. The youth, comprising a significant portion of the population, drive social change movements aimed at addressing these challenges. Social media and digital platforms are vital in mobilizing public opinion and activism, as seen in the #EndSARS movement, which protested against police brutality.

Religion

Religion in Nigeria is predominantly split between Islam, predominantly in the North, and Christianity, mainly in the South, with indigenous beliefs practiced throughout the country. Religion plays a crucial role in everyday life, politics, and social norms, with religious leaders often holding significant influence in communities.

In summary, modern Nigeria is a country of contrasts and kaleidoscopic diversity. It is a land of immense potential and perpetual challenges, striving to balance tradition with modernization, unity with diversity, and stability with progress."

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NA18872 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA18913 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA18914 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19094 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19100 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19101 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19103 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19120 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19127 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19128 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19132 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19139 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19140 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19142 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19154 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19161 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19173 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19192 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19193 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19194 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19202 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19203 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19208 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19211 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
NA19221 Modern Nigeria 2000 CE Ibadan, Nigeria View
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Scientific Papers References
Genetic evidence for two founding populations of the Americas
Authors:
Skoglund P, Mallick S, Bortolini MC
Abstract:

Genetic studies have consistently indicated a single common origin of Native American groups from Central and South America. However, some morphological studies have suggested a more complex picture, whereby the northeast Asian affinities of present-day Native Americans contrast with a distinctive morphology seen in some of the earliest American skeletons, which share traits with present-day Australasians (indigenous groups in Australia, Melanesia, and island Southeast Asia). Here we analyse genome-wide data to show that some Amazonian Native Americans descend partly from a Native American founding population that carried ancestry more closely related to indigenous Australians, New Guineans and Andaman Islanders than to any present-day Eurasians or Native Americans. This signature is not present to the same extent, or at all, in present-day Northern and Central Americans or in a ∼12,600-year-old Clovis-associated genome, suggesting a more diverse set of founding populations of the Americas than previously accepted.

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