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== Prizes and Incentives == |
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* Data support for active participants |
* Data support for active participants |
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* Top Contributors: Gift Card worth |
* Top Contributors: Gift Card worth |
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** Special category (Top uploads of women figures) - |
** Special category (Top uploads of women figures) - |
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* Continued Access to Support Community |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:26th_October_1955_Eastern_State_Express.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:27th_October_1955_Eastern_State_Express.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:28th_October_1955_Eastern_State_Express.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:29th_October_1955_Eastern_State_Express.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:31st_October_1955_Eastern_State_Express.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1st_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:3rd_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:5th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:6th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:7th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:8th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:10th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:11th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:12th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:13th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:14th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:15th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:17th_October_1955_Nigerian_Spokesman.pdf |
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|https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:26th_September_1957_Daily_Times.pdf |
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Latest revision as of 15:23, 18 May 2026
VveWelcome to the event page for FKA Commons Upload Project.

IMPORTANT:
Join the Dashboard here: Outreach Dashboard
Fill in the Google form here: Google Form
Join the dedicated WhatsApp Group for constant communication through out the campaign: WhatsApp Group
Campaign Overview
[edit]Join Free Knowledge Africa in making Nigerian history accessible to the world! We're seeking volunteers to help upload thousands of images from digitized Nigerian newspapers from the 1940s-1950s to Wikimedia Commons, where they can be used by millions of people globally on Wikipedia and beyond.
What Volunteers Will Do
[edit]- Extract individual images, photographs, and illustrations from digitized historical newspapers
- Crop and prepare images using simple online tools
- Add accurate, detailed metadata descriptions
- Upload to Wikimedia Commons
- Contribute to preserving and sharing Nigerian cultural heritage
Campaign Structure
[edit]- Training Session: Online workshop (date TBD)
- Upload Contest Period: 2-3 weeks following training (date timeline in March)
- Total Commitment: Flexible - contribute as much or as little time as you have!
Resources
[edit]How to Create a Wikimedia Account
How to Upload to Wikimedia Commons
Exploring the PD_Nigeria Newspapers Category
How to use the Commons:CropTool
Prizes and Incentives
[edit]- Data support for active participants
- Top Contributors: Gift Card worth
- 1st -
- 2nd -
- 3rd -
- Special category (Top uploads of women figures) -
- Continued Access to Support Community
Media Files to work on
[edit]Please, ensure you always keep this table updated by indicating what file you are currently working on, and the progress made so far. This would help to prevent duplicate uploads.
Include "No Image" or "No clear image" to files without an image or a clear image to help others navigate easily.