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... Benue rivers between 300 B.C. and 200 A.D. A number of states or kingdoms with which con- temporary ethnic groups can be identified existed before 1500. Of these , the three dominant regional groups were the Hausa in the northern ...
... Benue rivers between 300 B.C. and 200 A.D. A number of states or kingdoms with which con- temporary ethnic groups can be identified existed before 1500. Of these , the three dominant regional groups were the Hausa in the northern ...
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... Benue rivers where it maintained depots . The company interfered in the territory along the Niger and the Benue , sometimes becoming em- broiled in serious conflicts when its British - led native constabulary intercepted slave raids or ...
... Benue rivers where it maintained depots . The company interfered in the territory along the Niger and the Benue , sometimes becoming em- broiled in serious conflicts when its British - led native constabulary intercepted slave raids or ...
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... Benue River , 90 Benue River valley ; climate in , 91 Benue State , 306 , 315 ; health care in , 147 ; politics in , 74 ; religious violence in , xxx , 304 ; yellow fever in , 150 Berlin Conference ( 1885 ) , xxiii , 29 Biafra , Bight ...
... Benue River , 90 Benue River valley ; climate in , 91 Benue State , 306 , 315 ; health care in , 147 ; politics in , 74 ; religious violence in , xxx , 304 ; yellow fever in , 150 Berlin Conference ( 1885 ) , xxiii , 29 Biafra , Bight ...
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EARLY HISTORY | 4 |
The Savanna States 15001800 | 10 |
REVOLUTION | 19 |
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Abuja Action Group African agricultural air force armed forces army Awolowo Babangida became Benin Benue Benue rivers border Borno Britain British Buhari Cameroon capital census century Chad chief Christian 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 increased indigenous Islam Kaduna Kano Kanuri Katsina 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 officers parties percent police political population Port Port Harcourt production regime religious result River Royal Niger Company savanna schools Second Republic sector slave trade social Sokoto Caliphate southern staff tion traditional United urban West Africa Western Region World Yoruba