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Question
Apart from economic issues and political instability, what other 'push factor' during the colonial and post-colonial periods influenced emigration from Nigeria?
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Page 2 lists: "Specifically, developments such as land alienation by the colonial government, deterioration of economic conditions as evident in high rates of unemployment, political instability occasioned by military intervention in politics, the civil war as well as social tension, all constituted the 'push factor'."
Hint
Look for a factor that would dislodge people from their traditional lands.