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    The Royal Niger Company was a mercantile company chartered by the British government in the nineteenth century. It was formed in 1879 as the United African...
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    Conference. From 1886 to 1899, much of the country was ruled by the Royal Niger Company, authorised by charter, and governed by George Taubman Goldie. In...
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    on 12 May 1893, and merged with the chartered territories of the Royal Niger Company on 1 January 1900 to form the Southern Nigeria Protectorate. This...
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    The Royal Niger Company’s Medal was a campaign medal issued in 1899 by the Royal Niger Company for service in minor military operations in Nigeria between...
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  • Jagz Nation, Vol. 2: Royal Niger Company is the third studio album by Nigerian rapper and record producer Jesse Jagz. Released by Jagz Nation on March...
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  • Archipelago Company 1853 Standard Chartered 1881 British North Borneo Company 1886 Royal Niger Company 1888 Imperial British East Africa Company 1889 British...
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  • on 12 May 1893, and merged with the chartered territories of the Royal Niger Company on 1 January 1900 to form the Southern Nigeria Protectorate. The...
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    from the union of the Niger Coast Protectorate with territories chartered by the Royal Niger Company below Lokoja on the Niger River. The Lagos colony...
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    George Taubman Goldie (category Graduates of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich)
    was at length granted (July 1886), the National African Company becoming the Royal Niger Company, with Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare as governor...
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    and "God on the Mic". His third studio album, Jagz Nation, Vol. 2: Royal Niger Company, was released in 2014. He returned to Chocolate City in 2015 but...
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    1900 from union of the Niger Coast Protectorate with territories chartered by the Royal Niger Company below Lokoja on the Niger River. The Lagos Colony...
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    Nigeria after Britain took over administration of the area from the Royal Niger Company in 1900. The British originally divided the area into eleven provinces...
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    has served as a link between river transport and the sea when the Royal Niger Company established a base there in the late 19th century. People living...
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  • Africa Company was formed in 1929 as a result of the merger of The Niger Company, which had been effectively owned by Lever Brothers since 1920, and...
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  • States military personnel Royal National College for the Blind, a college in Hereford, UK Royal Niger Company, a mercantile company chartered by the British...
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  • Mexico Jersey During National Youth Games Parade". 17 October 2021. "File:Niger State Emblem.PNG". "Governor quick to present N5million to #BBNaija winner...
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    Protectorate to the British. The Royal Niger Company was formed in 1886 with George Taubman Goldie as the vice governor. The Company moved in-land and negotiated...
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    States" to replace the official title, "Royal Niger Company Territories". She thought that the term "Royal Niger Company Territories" was too long to be used...
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  • the Niger Coast Constabulary, was formed in Calabar in 1894 under the newly proclaimed Niger Coast Protectorate. In the north, the Royal Niger Company set...
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    States" to replace the official title, "Royal Niger Company Territories". She thought that the term "Royal Niger Company Territories" was too long to be used...
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  • Portuguese in 1472, and renovated by Royal Niger Company in 1886 when they took over the town. The Royal Niger Company built a prison in 1887 and it was...
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    decimated the English population. On May 24, James dissolved the company and made Virginia a royal colony from England with propertied male colonists retaining...
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    valley of the Niger River (roughly equivalent to the areas of modern Mali and Niger). Meanwhile Britain, which had (via the Royal Niger Company) administered...
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  • noble, he was appointed as a Political Agent of Queen Victoria's Royal Niger Company in 1898; he commanded a contingent of soldiers. In 1923 he applied...
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    Nembe-Brass) in the Niger Delta, now part of southern Nigeria. A Christian when chosen as king of Nembe in 1889, Koko's attack on a Royal Niger Company trading post...
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    Sanda becomes Lamido of Adamawa 1883: National African Company (later renamed Royal Niger Company) granted permission to trade and build factories in Yola...
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  • consisted of a series of uprisings against the rising power of the Royal Niger Company of the British Empire by Anioma people in present-day Delta State...
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    The Niger Armed Forces (French: Forces armées nigériennes, FAN) includes military armed force service branches (Niger Army and Niger Air Force), paramilitary...
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    independence. Songs like “Another Story” condemn the negative impact of the Royal Niger Company in imposing colonial rule on Nigeria, “Collateral Damage” criticises...
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    Protectorate. It was founded in 1884. Between 1886 and 1900, it hosted the Royal Niger Company, which the British authorities set up to stimulate trade and the...
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