Nigeria: A Country StudyHelen Chapin Metz |
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Page 164
... reduced demand for Third World imports . As exports declined , the capacity to import construction materials and related capital goods also fell , reducing growth in the construction , transport , com- munications , utilities , and ...
... reduced demand for Third World imports . As exports declined , the capacity to import construction materials and related capital goods also fell , reducing growth in the construction , transport , com- munications , utilities , and ...
Page 256
... reduced in size and profession- alized . External and internal security thus were closely linked . Nigeria's size , demography , economic strength , and military capa- bilities set it apart as the dominant regional power . It was ...
... reduced in size and profession- alized . External and internal security thus were closely linked . Nigeria's size , demography , economic strength , and military capa- bilities set it apart as the dominant regional power . It was ...
Page 300
... reduction of 80 percent . Rela- tive to GNP , military spending dropped steadily from 3.5 percent to less that 1 ... reduced its real value by at least 30 percent . Capital expenditure nominally trebled , from N256.6 million in 1986 ...
... reduction of 80 percent . Rela- tive to GNP , military spending dropped steadily from 3.5 percent to less that 1 ... reduced its real value by at least 30 percent . Capital expenditure nominally trebled , from N256.6 million in 1986 ...
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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