Nigerian people's and culture Flashcards
To keep notes of important dates (42 cards)
As at —–, four traditional goods accounted for 75% of total value of exports in Nigeria
1959
As from —–, there was now frequent demands for the implementation of Sharia courts in the western and southern Nigerian
1920
By the year—-, Middle and upper Benue region had been won for Islam
1830
Buhari was overthrown in——
1985
In the south of Nigeria, the press was established as early as
1859
The first lawyer in Nigeria, Sapara Williams was qualified in
1880
The national Congress of British west Africa had it’s first meeting in what year
1898
The permanent site of Kings College was completed and commissioned on the 19th January—-
1934
The popular conference Ghana to avert Nigerian civil war took place in what year
1967
The Jihad was declared in Hausa land
1804
The British first annexed a territory in Nigeria in what year
1861
The first seminary established off the coast of Nigeria was established in what year
1571
The Berlin was held in what year
1884-1885
The British colonial office took over the responsibility of all Nigeria in what year
1900
The amalgamation of Lagos colony with the protectorate of Southern Nigeria took place in
May 1906
Slave trade was abolished in
1804
The base where recaptured slaves were discharged was established in what year
1787
The Structural Adjustment Programme in Nigeria was introduced in
1965
Nigeria is made up of land covering how many million hectares
98.321
When was the first indigenous university in Nigeria opened
October 7, 1960
The university college Ibadan became a full fledged university in
1962
The usurpation of the throne in the old Oyo empire by one of the Bashoruns, took place in
1754
The idea for amalgamation of North and South was first recommended in
August, 1898
The colony of Lagos was excised from the Gold coast in
1887
