Yes, Nigeria was ruled by Britain before independence.
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.
the british ruled Trinidad before independence
Bolivia was ruled by Spain before it achieved independence.
The queen of England (queen Elizabeth) ruled Botswana before independence.
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the people ruled Nigerien before the defeat of biafra
Britain originally ruled Nigeria. However, Nigeria gained their independence from the United Kingdom on October 1st, 1960. In 1963 Nigeria declared themselves a Federal Republic.
France ruled Lebanon until 1943.
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Britain
The people ruled Nigeria.