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This is a timeline of Nigerian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Nigeria and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Nigeria. See also the list of heads of state of Nigeria. Centuries: 17th · 18th · 19th · 20th · 21st.
10 Nigeria and Nigerians in world history; Concluding remarks: corruption, anti-corruption, and the 2007 elections; Notes; Selected bibliography; Index
This chapter discusses the early history of human habitation and the development of states in the territories of modern-day Nigeria, from the period of the earliest archeological findings in the Late Stone Age (LSA) to the coming of European traders in the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries CE (Common Era).
5 cze 2012 · Most general histories of Nigeria written since Nigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1960 tend to focus almost exclusively on political and economic themes, and almost exclusively on the twentieth century. This book, on the other hand, aims to bring a greater chronological and thematic balance to the narrative of Nigerian history.
to Nigeria’s recent troubles, through an exploration of its pre-colonial and colonial past and its journey from independence to statehood. By exami-ning key themes such as colonialism, religion, slavery, nationalism, and the economy, the authors show how Nigeria’s history has been swayed by the
Consisting of 36 chapters, the Handbook is separated into five major sections, starting with the historiography of Nigeria--namely, the systems of knowledge handed down by the indigenous,...
18 mar 2022 · Consisting of thirty-six chapters, the Handbook is separated into five major sections, starting with the historiography of Nigeria—namely, the systems of knowledge handed down by the indigenous, Islamic, colonial, and postcolonial traditions.
