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When the British take over Nigeria?
British took over in the late 19th century Nigeria.
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2
What is home to the earliest observable indication of an organized community?
The Nok culture (c. 500 BCE-c. 200 CE) is home to the earliest observable indication of an organized community (Britannica, 2022).
3
When did Islam arrive in Greater Nigeria from Mali and other routes?
Islam arrived in Greater Nigeria from Mali and other routes in the 11th and 12th centuries.
4
Which is Nigeria’s main streams?
Niger
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What continent is Nigeria in?
Africa
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Hoy many multi-cultural ethnic/ linguistic groups Nigeria have?
Nigeria is noted for having over 300 multi-cultural ethnic/ linguistic groups
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What is the religion of the majority of Hausa and Fulani?
The majority of Hausa and Fulani are Muslims.
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What is the religion of the majority of Igbo?
The majority of Igbo are Christians.
9
What are the factors affecting constitutional development in Nigeria?
The constitutional developments in Nigeria were affected by the country’s experiences with colonial control, independence, political upheaval,
military interventions, and democratic rule.
10
What are the criteria to be a presidential candidate in Nigeria?
A presidential candidate shall be a citizen of Nigeria by birth; have attained the age of forty years; be a member of a political party and be sponsored by that party; and have been educated up to at least School Certificate level or its equivalent.
11
Between which time periods is the military rule very strong in Nigeria?
From 1966 to 1999, over thirty years of military rule in Nigeria were followed by a brief civilian interregnum known as the Second Nigerian Republic (1979–1983), during which the military established a powerful central administration.
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Between which years did the Second Nigerian Republic remain in power?
Second Nigerian Republic (1979–1983), during which the military established a powerful central administration.
13
When was Boko Haram founded?
Boko Haram, is a terrorist organization founded in 2002.
14
When was Muhammadu Buhari claimed that Boko Haram was technically defeated?
Muhammadu Buhari, the president of Nigeria, claimed that Boko Haram
was “technically defeated” in 2019
15
What percentage of Nigerian citizens have bribed or been asked to bribe, according to a 2019 survey?
Out of all Nigerian citizens who had at least one contact with a public official
in the 12 months prior to the 2019 survey, 30.2 per cent paid a bribe to, or were asked to pay a bribe by, a public official.
16
How many political parties are there in Nigeria?
Since the country’s independence in 1960, four different party systems have existed in Nigeria’s political system
17
Who was the president who had to resign in 1993 when the elections were declared invalid?
After the presidential election of June 12, 1993, was declared invalid, Babangida resigned as military president.
18
Who succeed Abacha in 1998?
General Abdussalam Abubakar, the country’s new leader, succeeded Abacha in 1998.
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At what level are elections held in Nigeria?
Elections are held at both the federal (Presidential and National Assembly) and state/local levels.
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What were the primary determinants of turnout in 1999 election?
The primary determinants of turnout included violence, voter intimidation, ballot fraud, socio economic issues, and the popularity of the candidates.