History of Nigeria 3:
Date
1991
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Publisher
Ibadan: Longman Nigeria Plc
Abstract
■ The early phase of British rule 1900-1914; ■ Political impact of colonial rule; ■ Economic and social impacts of colonial rule; ■ The decolonisation process before the Second World War; ■ Nationalist movements and attainment of independence 1945-1960; ■ Nigeria in the First Republic 1960-1966; ■ The civil war; ■ The military administration 1966-1979; ■ The Second Republic 1979-1983; ■ Nigeria since the fall of the Second Republic; ■ Nigeria and the wider world: ■ The ECOWAS and the OAU; ■ Nigeria and the wider world: ■ The Commonwealth and the United Nations Organisation.
Description
The book is specially written to fully cover the requirements of the new History of Nigeria curriculum for Senior Secondary year two. The text is well researched with emphasis on the important events in the period, notably the jihad, military warfare, missionary activities, new commercial developments and British conquest. The book is written in a language which the students will find very easy to understand.