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The main reason for the construction of the railway from Port-Harcourt into the
hinterland was the

A major consequence of the Great Trek was the

The Mfecane resulted in the

A major reason for the military intervention in Nigeria’s politics in 129966 was the

Christianity spread fast in Nigeria because it

The NCNC London Delegate pressed for

One feature of European diplomacy in the scramble for Africa was

The Yoruba background to the Oba of Benin is emphasized by the

The Ekiti Parapo was aimed at

One of the objectives for the formation of the South African Native Congress in 1912
was to

The Uzama title holders in Benin Kingdom were responsible for

The Nigerian Youth Movement collapsed as a result of

The nationalist movement in Nigeria during the post-war period was primarily led by

Britain suppressed the trans-Atlantic slave trade because

In 1973, Nigeria broke diplomatic relations with Israel because of Israel’s

Nationalist activities developed earlier in British West Africa than in French West Africa
because

The survival of Ethiopia as an independent polity was as a result of the

The 1960 Sharpeville revolt was specifically against

The French colonial policy of assimilation failed in Africa because

During the colonial period, agricultural policy in Nigeria was designed to

The strategy for accelerated agricultural development of the Obasanjo regime in the
1970’s focused on

Which of the following was one of the demands of the National Congress of British West
Africa?

Ibadan-Ijebu relations in the 19th Century became hostile as a result of

A major reason for the introduction of indirect rule in Northern Nigeria was to

In Africa, the colonial authorities introduced modern means of transportation in order to

The Africans transported across the Atlantic as slaves were mostly

The Lyttlelton Constitution is considered a landmark in the history of Nigeria, because it

Morocco was of strategic importance to the European countries because

The development of mircoliths is associated with the

The Mahdists revolt in the Sudan was successful

Protests by trade unions in Nigeria during the colonial period were aimed at

Which of the following is the most important source of the history of the Hausa states?

The establishment of Freetown in 1822 facilitated

King Leopold’s colonial ventures in the Congo were aimed at

The Battle of Tel el-Kebir was fought between

The Nok civilization suggests tha

Nineteenth century Egyptian nationalism principally aimed at

The jihadists emerged victorious in Gobir because

Sayyid Said increased the volume of trade with the Europeans by

An important function of FEDECO during the 1979 elections was

European traders did not venture into the interior of Nigeria before the 19th century
because

One of the main aims of the British conquest of Buganda was to

VThe Berber scholar, al-Mukhtar, contributed to the success of the Masina Jihad by

Which of the following served as federal ministers under the Tafawa Balewa
Administration?

Major General Aguiyi-Ironsi introduced a unitary system of government because

The main goal of the British expedition against the Aro was to

In pre-colonial Nigeria, intergroup contacts were encourage mostly by

Rabeh’s greatest challenge after conquering Borno was