Nigeria: A Country StudyHelen Chapin Metz |
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... Action Group became the NCNC's competitor for votes in the south at the national level and at the local level in the Western Region . The Action Group was largely the creation of Awolowo , gener- al secretary of Egbe Omo Oduduwa and ...
... Action Group became the NCNC's competitor for votes in the south at the national level and at the local level in the Western Region . The Action Group was largely the creation of Awolowo , gener- al secretary of Egbe Omo Oduduwa and ...
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... Action Group through a private investment corpo- ration when he was prime minister of the Western Region in the 1950s . The regional government seized the corporation's assets and pressed legal claims against the Action Group . In the ...
... Action Group through a private investment corpo- ration when he was prime minister of the Western Region in the 1950s . The regional government seized the corporation's assets and pressed legal claims against the Action Group . In the ...
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... Action Group also supported such movements , in- cluding the restoration of the northern Yoruba area ( Ilorin ) to the Western Region , but as part of a multistate , federal Nigeria . The NPC steadfastly opposed separatism in the ...
... Action Group also supported such movements , in- cluding the restoration of the northern Yoruba area ( Ilorin ) to the Western Region , but as part of a multistate , federal Nigeria . The NPC steadfastly opposed separatism in the ...
Contents
EARLY HISTORY | 4 |
Yorubaland Eleventh to Nineteenth Centuries | 8 |
Principal TransSaharan Trade Routes Ninth to Seventeenth Centuries | 12 |
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Abuja Action Group African agricultural air force armed forces army Awolowo Babangida Bank Bauchi became Benin Benue Benue rivers Borno Britain British Buhari Cameroon capital census century Chad chief cities civil colonial Command constitution Council coup Decree Number defense dominated Eastern economic ECOWAS elections emirates established ethnic groups export federal government foreign Fulani Gowon Hausa Ibadan Igbo included increased Islam Kaduna Kano Kanuri Katsina kilometers labor Lagos Lake Chad late leaders major ment middle belt military million missions Murtala Muhammad Muslim naval navy NCNC Niger Niger River northern Nigeria Northern Region Obasanjo officers organized parties percent petroleum political population Port Harcourt production regime religious result River Royal Niger Company savanna schools Second Republic sector slave trade social Sokoto Caliphate southern staff tion Union United urban West Africa Western Region World Yoruba