Commissioner or Governor of Northern Nigeria, originally the High Commissioner of the Northern Nigeria Protectorate, after 1914 the Lieutenant Governor, Chief...
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own Governor. The Nok culture, an ancient culture dominated most of what is now Northern Nigeria in prehistoric times, its legacy in the form of terracotta...
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Northern Nigeria (Hausa: Arewacin Najeriya) was a British protectorate which lasted from 1900 until 1914, and covered the northern part of what is now...
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Southern Nigeria Protectorate and Northern Nigeria Protectorate passed from company hands to the Crown. At the urging of Governor Frederick Lugard, the two territories...
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Protectorate of Southern Nigeria. In 1914, Southern Nigeria was joined with Northern Nigeria Protectorate to form the single colony of Nigeria. The unification...
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Governor of Northern Nigeria with the approval of the Northern Nigerian house of assembly. Dudley, Billy J (1968). Parties and politics in Northern Nigeria...
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government of Northern Nigeria was modelled after the Westminster system. A premier acts as head of government and presides over the day-to-day affairs of government...
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Hassan Katsina (category Chiefs of Army Staff (Nigeria))
Chiroman Katsina, was a Nigerian general who was the last Governor of Northern Nigeria. He served as Chief of Army Staff during the Nigerian Civil War and later...
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Muhammadu Sanusi I (category Nigerian Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
(pronunciation) was the Acting Governor of Northern Nigeria (1957) and Emir of Kano from 1954 to 1963. He was the eldest son of Emir Abdullahi Bayero. He was...
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also the queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. The monarch was represented in Nigeria by a governor-general. Nigeria became a republic...
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Pauline Tallen (category Women state deputy governors of Nigeria)
governor in northern Nigeria. She also contested to be governor of the state in 2011, but lost to Jonah David Jang. She is presently a member, board of trustees...
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Development of agriculture (probably including yam cultivation) and animal husbandry. 500 B.C. – A.D. 200 – Nok culture flourishes in Northern Nigeria. 400–100...
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II, was appointed in 1903. However, the sultan of the caliphate was now the governor of northern Nigeria, namely Lugard. Like his Fulani predecessors,...
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Aminu Kano (category Members of the House of Representatives (Nigeria))
Commissioner for Health. He was a vocal critic of British colonialism and its indirect rule policy in northern Nigeria. A self-described democratic humanist and...
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Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard (category British governors and governors-general of Nigeria)
Commissioner (1900–1906) and last Governor (1912–1914) of Northern Nigeria Protectorate and the first Governor-General of Nigeria (1914–1919). Lugard was born...
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North-Eastern and North-Western states. States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria "BREAKING: Supreme Court reinstates Kano governor". 12 January 2024....
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Kaduna (redirect from Kaduna, Nigeria)
was founded by British colonists in 1900. The first British governor of Northern Nigeria, Sir Frederick Lugard, chose the present site for development...
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Northern Nigeria Protectorate. The colonial flag of Nigeria was adopted in 1914 following the amalgamation of Southern Nigeria and Northern Nigeria....
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Kanuri people (category Ethnic groups in Nigeria)
former Governor of Yobe State Abubakar Garbai – 9th Shehu of Borno Kashim Ibrahim – former Governor of Northern Nigeria Waziri Ibrahim – Northern People's...
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(1909–1995), colonial administrator, Governor of Northern Nigeria Michael Beloff (born 1942), barrister, President of Trinity College, Oxford Sir John Betjeman...
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Federal Republic of Nigeria. Nigeria. Bukola Saraki – (Fulani/Yoruba); Former President of the Nigerian Senate; Former Governor of Kwara State and Former...
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Westray Bell (1909–1995), British colonial administrator and Governor of Northern Nigeria Gawain Briars (born 1958), English squash player and lawyer Gawain...
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Gawain Westray Bell (category British governors and governors-general of Nigeria)
administrator who became the Governor of Northern Nigeria. Bell was born in Cape Town, South Africa to an executive of the New Zealand Shipping Company...
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Protectorate of Nigeria, with roughly the same boundaries as the modern state of Nigeria. The first British High Commissioner for Northern Nigeria, Lord Frederick...
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Mons Officer Cadet School (category Training establishments of the British Army)
explorer Hassan Usman Katsina, Nigerian Army, Governor of Northern Nigeria, Chief of Army Staff Abidin Ahmad, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces...
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Nigeria can be traced to Sir Frederick Lord Lugard, when the Northern and Southern protectorates were amalgamated in 1914. Federalism is a system of government...
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president of Nigeria, officially the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is the head of state and head of government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria...
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Usman Nagogo (category Nigerian Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
District Head of Katsina Metropolis. Nagogo was officially installed as the tenth Emir of Katsina by Arthur Richards, Governor of Northern Nigeria, on May 19...
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Hausa-language cinema (redirect from Cinema of Northern Nigeria)
industry of northern Nigeria. It is based in Kano. Kannywood is the sobriquet for Hausa-language cinema. It is a part of the larger Nigerian cinema, known...
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Kashim Ibrahim (category 20th-century Nigerian politicians)
Kashim Ibrahim, KCMG CBE (10 June 1910 – 25 July 1990) was a Nigerian politician who was head of the Native Administration in Borno State and was a minister...
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