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GST 112 GST 112 Test Compilations 7 Objective Question

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Nigeria emerged as one entity in the
Options
A 1922 Clifford Constitution
B 1914 after the amalgamation
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C 1961 annexation of Lagos
D 1906 amalgamation of Southern Nigeria
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Modern Nigeria was formed in 1914 when the Northern and Southern Protectorates were amalgamated by Lord Lugard, creating a single colonial entity.

Hint

This is a pivotal date in Nigerian colonial history, marking the official creation of the country's current geographical form.

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