There was conflict between the different ethnic groups
they gained the resources from there independence from the great Britain
Cyprus and Nigeria.
Nigeria gained its independence from Britain on October 1, 1960.
Britain is the country that used to rule Nigeria. This was until October 1, 1960 when it gained its independence from Britain.
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.
Nigerian Independence Nigeria achieved independence from Great Britain on 1 October 1960 under the leadership of Prime Minister Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, who was in charge of a coalition government. However, there were two military coups in 1966 and then a civil war in 1967.
America gained independence from Britain on July 4, 1776.
Ghana gained independence from Great Britain.
This country gained its independence from Britain in 1960.
Nigeria became independent because its people wanted Self rule, self determination and the principle of sovereignty.
Uganda gained their independence from Britain in 1962.
Ghana gained independence from Britain in 1957.