This document summarizes discussions at an invitational workshop on the role of culture in development in Nigeria. The discussion centered on encouraging those elements of traditional African culture that contribute to the national development and on identifying a national Nigerian culture. The following broad topics were discussed: (1) the multiple subcultures that contribute to the national Nigerian culture; (2) the common subcultural characteristics that comprise the national identity; (3) the effects of culture on national development and the role of government in encouraging those cultural characteristics that promote development; (4) the need for public institutions to embody the social values of hospitality, politeness, warmth, and courtesy; (5) the need to accurately represent the national culture in textbooks and the mass media; and (6) the need to assume an international leadership role in the articulation and promotion of African culture. A list of participants, the text of the two introductory addresses, and a description of the Africa Leadership Forum are appended. (FMW)