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    Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea...
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    Governor General of Nigeria between 1960 and 1963, and first President of Nigeria between 1963 and 1966. The University of Nigeria Nsukka was formally...
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  • Commonwealth of Nations, and the United Nations. Upon gaining independence in 1960, Nigeria quickly committed itself to improving the lives of the people of the...
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    of Nigeria from 1960 to 1963. Immediate causes of the war in 1966 included a military coup, a counter-coup, and anti-Igbo pogroms in Northern Nigeria. Within...
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    referred to Zik, was a Nigerian politician, statesman, and revolutionary leader who served as the 3rd governor-general of Nigeria from 1960 to 1963 and the 1st...
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    The economy of Nigeria is a middle-income, mixed economy and emerging market with expanding manufacturing, financial, service, communications, technology...
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    Aliyu Usman El-Nafaty (category Nigerian obstetricians)
    Melah, Gs; El-Nafaty, Au; Massa, Aa; Audu, Bm (2003-01-01). "Obstructed labour: a public health problem in Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria". Journal of Obstetrics...
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  • of Nigeria and its predecessor states. Mbaise Rebellion Battles against the British 1902–1917 – In 1900, the British created the Southern Nigeria Protectorate...
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    Nigeria participated in World War II as a British colony in September 1939, following the government's acceptance of the United Kingdom's declaration...
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  • (abolished 1970) Ghana (abolished 1960) Kenya (abolished 1964) Malawi (abolished 1966) Mauritius (abolished 1992) Nigeria (abolished 1963) Rhodesia (not...
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    re-election in Nigeria. The President-elect was sworn in on 29 May 2015, marking the first time since Nigeria gained independence in 1960 that a sitting...
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  • a 1-0 loss to Nigeria. The match was played while the country was still a French dependency, prior to its independence on 1 August 1960. Benin qualified...
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    Australia (redirect from ISO 3166-1:AU)
    - fuel mix". energy.gov.au. Retrieved 5 February 2024. "Australian electricity generation renewable sources". energy.gov.au. Retrieved 5 February 2024...
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    au. 6 May 2019. "The salt and peppered history of cheese slaw - ABC (none)". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. "Curried rice salad". taste.com.au....
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  • 1919 2011 novelist Dominique Fortier 1972 novelist Du bon usage des étoiles, Au péril de la mer Carley Fortune 1985 novelist Every Summer After, Meet Me at...
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    Abdullahi Adamu (category Peoples Democratic Party state governors of Nigeria)
    "POLITIQUE Le sénateur Abdullahi Adamu prend la tête du parti au pouvoir au Nigeria". Voa Afrique (in French). 27 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022...
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    France, and the United Kingdom, but a number of its parishes are located in Nigeria, particularly in Lagos and Ogun State. Oshoffa was a former carpenter born...
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  • The Nigerian Military School, Zaria, popularly known as (NMS), is a military boarding school in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, affiliated with the Armed...
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  • Jama Masjid "Nigeria violence: More than 70 killed in Abuja bus blast". BBC.com. BBC News. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2023. "Nigeria Chibok abductions:...
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    Women in Nigeria are a diverse group of individuals who have a wide range of experiences and backgrounds. They are mothers, daughters, sisters, wives...
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    the African continent. Algeria is Africa's largest country by area, and Nigeria is its largest by population. African nations cooperate through the establishment...
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  • nf) Adam Aitken (born 1960, England/Australia, p) Aizu Yaichi (会津八一, 1881–1956, Japan, p/nf) Tolu Ajayi (born 1946, Nigeria, p/nf) Dejan Ajdačić (born...
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    Israel Adesanya (category Nigerian male kickboxers)
    champions was ranked as the 29th most memorable moment in Nigerian sports history since 1960 by Premium Times in 2020, one of only four combat sports-related...
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    blocks, residential colleges and academic facilities. Following Nigeria's independence in 1960 and the subsequent drive to domesticate several institutions...
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  • Tunji Oyelana (category Use Nigerian English from August 2022)
    satirized the corruption of the Nigerian political elite. He was the musician for Stéphane Breton's 1994 film Un dieu au bord de la route. Oyelana is credited...
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    pageant was slated to host its final in Abuja, Nigeria. This choice was controversial, as a northern Nigerian woman, Amina Lawal, was awaiting death by stoning...
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    French). 1960. p. 73. ... M. Léon Maka, ambassadeur de Guinée au Togo , et M. Anvar Marassoulovich Kouchkarov , ambassadeur de l'U.R.S.S . au Togo , ont...
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    gilded cage? Nnamdi Azikiwe's Pan-Africanism as governor-general of Nigeria, 1960–63". Journal of West African History. 7 (1): 1–26. doi:10.14321/jwestafrihist...
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    Hugo Weaving (category 1960 births)
    adaptations. Weaving was born on 4 April 1960 at the University of Ibadan Teaching Hospital, in Ibadan, Nigeria to English parents; he is the son of Anne...
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    1960s (redirect from 1960's)
    government headed by Col. Muammar al-Gaddafi took power. On 1 October 1960, Nigeria gained its independence from Great Britain. In 1964, a successful coup...
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