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The Aba Women’s Riot of 1929 | The Forgotten Uprising That Shook Colonial Nigeria.
In November 1929, thousands of unarmed women in southeastern Nigeria defied the British Empire in what would become one of the first major acts of resistance against colonial rule in Africa.
Led by women traders, mothers, and community leaders. Their voices rang through the streets of Aba, Calabar, and beyond, chanting “The market is closed!” in defiance of unfair taxes and corrupt chiefs.
This documentary takes you deep into the heart of a movement that colonial history tried to silence — exposing the events, emotions, and impact of the Aba Women’s Riot (also called the Women’s War). From Nwanyeruwa’s brave stand to the British government’s violent response, discover how ordinary women made extraordinary history.