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Nigeria is the name of the British colony in West Africa.

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When did Bank of British West Africa end?

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When did the Portuguese explores the gold coast of west Africa?

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When was National Congress of British West Africa created?

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What location was once a colony in West Africa?

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What nation was called the gold coast?

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