Portuguese
Europeans first established a presence in Nigeria to take part in the slave trade.
Great Britain.
portugal; the slave trade
Nigeria is a country in west Africa. It is not a member of the European Union.
No, Nigeria is not in the European Union.
England's official explanation for why it strengthened its presence in Nigeria in the early 1900s was that it planned to stop the slave trade there.
Nigeria was a colony of the United Kingdom from 1885 until 1960
European presence mostly on west coast,also in South Africa and Mozambique.
The slave trade.
Portugal; slavery
Portugal; slavery
the british took control of nigeria in the early 1900s. nigeria became its ows country in 1900s.