The British colonized Nigeria in 1884 due to their interest in Nigeria's Natural Resources. British accomplished their colonization through the use of military force. Any uprisings were swiftly dealt with, with little regard for Nigerian lives.
No. Nigeria was a former British colony.
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Britain wanted to colonize Nigeria because it had a wealth of petroleum, tin, iron ore, coal, limestone, niobium, lead, zinc and arable land. Nigeria, along with the majority of African countries offered an opportunity of economic advancement.
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Yes, In 1885 British claims to a West African sphere of influence received international recognition and in the following year the Royal Niger Company was chartered under the leadership of Sir George Taubman Goldie. In 1900 the company's territory came under the control of the British government, which moved to consolidate its hold over the area of modern Nigeria. On January 1, 1901 Nigeria became a British protectorate, part of the British Empire, the foremost world power at the time.
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Both of these regions were BRITISH colonies.
Nigeria became a British protectorate on January 1, 1901.
Nigeria was colonized by the British. Their schools and all were taken over by the British. Eventually, Nigeria got their independence again ..... Even after the British left Nigeria, their language remained with the Nigerian people.
For the "working poor" of London.
the british supported the change in nigeria