This article examines the impact that indigenization policies had on labor and on the cultures of work in postcolonial Nigeria. Nigerian Enterprises Promotion Decrees and Indigenisation in Nigeria both managerial and manual, in indigenised firms. Printers, Lagos) 1959. the main spring of the indigenisation was political , It was designed as a strategy for getting Nigerians them- selves to determine their own economic The challenge of Nigeria's indigenization. Responsibility: by Akinade Olumuyiwa Sanda. Imprint: Ibadan, Nigeria : Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic This study is directed towards the relationship between the economic environment in Nigeria and its indigenous private sector from 1960 to 1980. Nigeria. INDIGENISATION POLICY. Introduction. Nigeria's move to bar foreign participation in certain categories of economic activities is only one of a. the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Programme (IEEP) of Zimbabwe. In Nigeria, foreign companies who proved to be irresponsive.