In 1960, Nigeria achieved independence from Britain, emerging as a nation formed from the colonial amalgamation of various regions, each dominated by a different ethnic group, notably the Yoruba, Igbo, …
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The History of Nigeria’s Oil Industry: Background, Key Events, and Economic Impact
The history of Nigeria’s oil industry is a pivotal chapter in the nation’s development, influencing its politics, economy, and global standing. Early 20th-Century Beginnings: Britain’s Colonial Quest for Nigerian Oil …