10 Questions
During which time period was Nigeria colonized by Britain?
Late 1800s/early 1900s
What happened in Nigeria in 1960?
Nigeria gained independence
What were the military take-overs in Nigeria known as?
Coo
What was the name of the independent state established by the Igbo region in Nigeria?
Biafra
When was Biafra taken back into Nigeria?
1970
What was the outcome of the break-away attempt by the Igbo region in Nigeria?
Biafra was defeated and taken back into Nigeria
What led to the civil war between Biafra and Nigeria?
The break-away attempt by the Igbo region
What is the pronunciation of 'coups' in singular and plural form?
coo in singular and coos in plural
What happened to Nigeria after gaining independence in 1960?
Nigeria experienced a series of military take-overs
What contributed to Nigeria's improved economic situation?
Nigeria's extensive oil reserves
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