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Great Britain colonized and controlled Nigeria before its independence in 1960. Other European countries also used Nigeria for slave trade, such as the Netherlands and Portugal.
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What is the differences and the similarities between the process of independence for Nigeria and for south Africa?
Since independence, South Africa is second only to Nigeria in the size of its economy. Both of those countries are considered modern industrial nations. However, South Africa's crime rate is one of the highest in the world, and discriminatory practices against the White and Colored minorities has been widely criticized. The Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the other hand, has been hurt by tribal wars, and government corruption since its independence. In addition, social issues such as the hereditary enslavement of the pygmy people has caused it to rank far below the modern development of both South Africa and Nigeria.
Why is Nigeria not listed in pay-pal countries?
Due to the number of on-line money scams that originate in Nigeria the country was removed form the list of those supported by Pay-Pal
Why Colony ended?
Because those that were colonised got sick of being ruled by foreigners and rebelled. The colonialists decided that fighting the people who wanted independence was a combination of wrong and too expensive in money and lives (though there are still notable exceptions to all of this today)
How did San Martin help gain independence for South America?
San Martin fought for Peru, Chile, and Argentina to gain independence from Spain. He had trained in Spain but decided to join those fighting for independence in Argentina where he was born.
How did post-world war ii independence movements in Vietnam differ from those in India?
India's movements achieved independence through nonviolent protest, while Vietnam's movements only succeeded through violent conflict.
Who ruled Europe before the start of the middle ages?
No one ruled Europe in its entirety. The Roman Empire was the largest country in Europe before the Middle Ages, and it was ruled by its emperors. There is a link below to a list of the Roman Emperors, and those who were emperors before 476 AD were emperors before the Middle Ages began.
Did the Spanish invade Uruguay?
Never after Uruguay got its independence (1825) but Spanish did colonize those lands before.
Who were Maccabees?
Those were the warriors that fought and brought independence of Israel For a hundred years about half a century before Christ's Birth
What is the differences and the similarities between the process of independence for Nigeria and for south Africa?
Since independence, South Africa is second only to Nigeria in the size of its economy. Both of those countries are considered modern industrial nations. However, South Africa's crime rate is one of the highest in the world, and discriminatory practices against the White and Colored minorities has been widely criticized. The Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the other hand, has been hurt by tribal wars, and government corruption since its independence. In addition, social issues such as the hereditary enslavement of the pygmy people has caused it to rank far below the modern development of both South Africa and Nigeria.
Who has the right to vote in Nigeria?
those from 18 yrs and above
Where can you get the list of those admitted into 61th regular course combantant of the Nigeria defence academy?
where can i get the list of those admitted into 61th regular course combantant in the Nigeria defence academy
Why do people live in nigeria?
People live in Nigeria for the same reasons they live in the other parts of the world. For most people they were born there and it is not a matter of choice but there are those who have moved to Nigeria for business and other activities.
What is bank financial services in Nigeria?
Bank financial services in Nigeria, are those products, tangible and intangible offered by banks to their customers, in return for profit.
Does the level of education influence saving habit in nigeria?
The level of education does indeed affect the saving habits in Nigeria. Those with higher levels of education tend to be better at saving compared to those with lower levels of education.
Does Nigeria celebrate Halloween?
Halloween is not traditionally celebrated in Nigeria. However, they do have an Odo Festival which marks the return of the dead to those still living in some villages.
What is the the term used for those Americans who supported independence?
Patriots were the Americans who supported independence.
What did the Declaration of Independence do to the bill of rights and what did it do to the first ten amendments?
The Declaration of Independence did nothing to the Constitution or Bill of Rights since it came before those documents. It did serve as a starting point for many of the concepts the Constitution and Bill of Rights used.
