JAMB History questions

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

Question 161· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The Nigerian Civil War ended in
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Question 162· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The Aburi Accord of 1967 was an attempt to
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Question 163· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) was introduced in 1986 by
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Question 164· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
Operation Feed the Nation was launched in 1976 by the government of
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Question 165· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The head of state who created twelve states out of Nigeria's four regions in 1967 was
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Question 166· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The military ruler who handed power to an elected civilian government in 1979 was
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Question 167· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The Interim National Government of 1993 was headed by
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Question 168· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The Nigerian Enterprises Promotion Decree (indigenisation) was first issued in
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Question 169· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The state creation exercise of 1976 increased the number of states in Nigeria to
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Question 170· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The Structural Adjustment Programme was introduced in
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Question 171· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
General Sani Abacha's regime ended with his death in
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Question 172· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
Nigeria's first military coup took place on
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Question 173· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The President of Nigeria's Second Republic was
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Question 174· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The Aburi meeting of January 1967 in Ghana tried to
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Question 175· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The secession of Biafra was declared in 1967 by
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Question 176· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The Nigerian civil war began in
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Question 177· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
Shehu Shagari's government was overthrown in
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Question 178· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The seat of Nigeria's federal government formally moved from Lagos to Abuja in
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Question 179· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
The number of states in the Federal Republic of Nigeria is
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Question 180· Nigeria since independence· JAMB
Nigeria returned to civilian rule in May 1999 with the swearing-in of President
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The Nigerian Civil War ended in

The Aburi Accord of 1967 was an attempt to

The Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) was introduced in 1986 by

Operation Feed the Nation was launched in 1976 by the government of

The head of state who created twelve states out of Nigeria's four regions in 1967 was

The military ruler who handed power to an elected civilian government in 1979 was

The Interim National Government of 1993 was headed by

The Nigerian Enterprises Promotion Decree (indigenisation) was first issued in

The state creation exercise of 1976 increased the number of states in Nigeria to

The Structural Adjustment Programme was introduced in

General Sani Abacha's regime ended with his death in

Nigeria's first military coup took place on

The President of Nigeria's Second Republic was

The Aburi meeting of January 1967 in Ghana tried to

The secession of Biafra was declared in 1967 by

The Nigerian civil war began in

Shehu Shagari's government was overthrown in

The seat of Nigeria's federal government formally moved from Lagos to Abuja in

The number of states in the Federal Republic of Nigeria is

Nigeria returned to civilian rule in May 1999 with the swearing-in of President