5 Questions
Nigeria was the largest British colony in ______
Africa
The leading Nigerian nationalist was Nnamdi Azikiwe known popularly as 'Zik' after his return to Nigeria in ______
1937
In 1945, a new constitution introduced local assemblies for the three federal regions with central government based in ______
Lagos
The country as a whole became independent in ______
1960
The British colonies in East Africa were more complicated than West Africa because of the large number of British settlers and ______
interests
Explore the history of Nigeria from being the largest British colony in Africa to gaining independence in 1960. Learn about the leading Nigerian nationalist Nnamdi Azikiwe and the impact of ethnic diversity on the country.
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