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All topicsBritish conquest of Nigeria · 20Colonial administration in Nigeria · 18Decolonisation and African unity · 21Early centres of civilisation · 19Eastern and southern Africa · 18External influences: trade, Islam and Europeans · 20Kanem-Borno and the Hausa states · 21Nationalism and independence · 20Nigeria since independence · 26Oyo, Benin and the southern states · 23Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa · 17Southern Nigeria in the nineteenth century · 18The colonial economy · 19The Nigeria area: land and early peoples · 19The Sokoto Jihad and caliphate · 20West Africa in the nineteenth century · 19

  1. Question 141· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Western and Eastern regions became self-governing in

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  2. Question 142· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The first political party in Nigeria, founded by Herbert Macaulay in 1923, was the

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  3. Question 143· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Northern People's Congress was led by

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  4. Question 144· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    Herbert Macaulay is regarded as

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  5. Question 145· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The West African Pilot newspaper was founded in 1937 by

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  6. Question 146· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The 1953 motion calling for Nigerian self-government in 1956 was moved by

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  7. Question 147· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    After the Southern Cameroons left Nigeria, the NCNC was renamed the

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  8. Question 148· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The 1945 general strike was led by

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  9. Question 149· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The 1953 crisis over the self-government motion led most directly to the

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  10. Question 150· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Northern Region attained self-government in

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  11. Question 151· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    Nigeria's independence was granted by an Act of the

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  12. Question 152· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Premier of the Northern Region before independence was

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  13. Question 153· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    Nnamdi Azikiwe's newspaper, the West African Pilot, was founded in

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  14. Question 154· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Mid-Western Region was created in

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  15. Question 155· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Action Group was led by

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  16. Question 156· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The 1957 constitutional conference led to

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  17. Question 157· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Zikist Movement was known for

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  18. Question 158· Nigeria since independence· JAMB

    The Oputa Panel (1999-2002) investigated

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  19. Question 159· Nigeria since independence· JAMB

    Murtala Mohammed was assassinated in

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  20. Question 160· Nigeria since independence· JAMB

    Universal Primary Education was launched nationwide in

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