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optimistically and simplistically believed that the problem of
African economic development was largely the problem of law and order; that once the slave trade was suppressed the chaos and anarchy believed to be the bane of life in Africa would disappear and African endeavour would be channelled to the collection of the national produce of the tropical forest for the satisfaction of European needs. The view came to be held that Africans by themselves were incapable of maintaining law and order to the level needed to bring about the much-desired economic revolution and that only European rule could do it.
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It was not enough for the colonial power to impose and maintain law and order though. It was also necessary to promote and develop free movement and natural growth and trade. Also it was the generally accepted assumption that the economic efforts and products of a colony should supplement, rather
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should be incorporated into
Southern Nigeria since the people were Yoruba, or remain in Northern Nigeria since the ruler was Muslim and for some time Ilorin had been subject to the Uthmaniyya Caliphate. There was argument about the administration of duties on goods landed on the coast and carried
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as High
Commissioner for the Southern Nigeria Protectorate. He held both offices until 28 February 1906. On that date, the two territories were formally united and Egerton was appointed Governor of the new Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria, holding office until 1912. In the new Southern
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as an opportunity for imperial expansion, their counterparts in the
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British economic policy for Africa at the time was founded on the belief that if African peoples were brought to embrace European civilisation with its emphasis on law and order their economic resources would be more effectively and thoroughly exploited to the benefit of all. It was
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Egerton endorsed the development of rubber plantations, a concept familiar to him from his time in Malaya, and arranged for land to be leased for this purpose. This was the foundation of a highly successful industry. He also thought there could be great potential in the tin fields near
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Egerton was a strong advocate of colonial development. He believed in deficit financing at certain periods of a colony's growth, which was reflected in his budgets from 1906 to 1912. He had a constant struggle to obtain approval for these budgets from the colonial office.
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When in 1900 the protectorate passed from the
Foreign Office to the Colonial Office, Ralph Moor became High Commissioner of Southern Nigeria and laid the foundations of the new administration, his health failing, he retired on pension on 1 October 1903.
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The process of unification was undermined by the persistence of different regional perspectives on governance between the
Northern and Southern Provinces, and by Nigerian nationalists in Lagos. While southern colonial administrators welcomed
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than compete with or undermine, the economic efforts and products of the metropolitan country. This was a survival of the mercantilist system which had come to grief in the last quarter of the eighteenth century.
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As early as 1908, Egerton supported the idea of "a properly organized
Agricultural Department with an energetic and experienced head", and the Department of Agriculture came into being in 1910.
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lands in the southwest of what is now
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into Northern Nigeria. And there was dispute over whether railway lines from the north should terminate at Lagos or should take alternative routes to the
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Egerton came into conflict with the administration of Northern Nigeria on a number of issues. There was debate over whether
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Lugard returned to Nigeria as Governor of the two protectorates. His main mission was to complete the
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to accept the establishment of the Supreme Court in the main towns. In 1912, Egerton was replaced by
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Egerton's administration imposed policies that tended towards segregation of Europeans and Africans.
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Egerton had reason on his side in objecting to the proposed line terminating at
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reasons and the colonial administration sought to use the budget surpluses in
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Postage stamps and postal history of the Southern Nigeria Protectorate
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Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on
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trade by the combination of indigenous middlemen and traders based in
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was later added in 1906, and the territory was officially renamed the
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Egerton shared Moor's views on the damage that was being done to the
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The Warrant Chiefs: Indirect Rule in Southeastern Nigeria, 1891β1929
67: God Save the Queen (1900-1901), God Save the King (1901-1914)
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City of Blood Revisited: A New Look at the Benin Expedition of 1897
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The Evolution of the Nigerian State: The Southern Phase, 1898β1914
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Barkan, Joel D.; Gboyega, Alex; Stevens, Mike (August 2, 2001).
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The African diaspora: African origins and New World identities
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Colonialism in Africa, 1870β1960: The economics of colonialism
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Egerton became Governor of Lagos Colony, covering most of the
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Governor of the Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria
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The legal relationship between the Lagos government and the
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The foundations of Nigeria: essays in honor of Toyin Falola
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Governor of the Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria
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Public Sector and Capacity Building Program: Africa Region
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High Commissioner of the Southern Nigeria Protectorate
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1175:"WHKMLA : History of Southern Nigeria, 1899-1914"
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High Commissioner of the Southern Nigeria Protectorate
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Former British colonies and protectorates in Africa
1577:Afigbo, Adiele Eberechukwu; Falola, Toyin (2005).
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1302:"Lagos: From British Colony to Federating State"
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649:When his predecessor in Southern Nigeria, Sir
4681:States and territories disestablished in 1914
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1848:
1723:
1493:
1278:"Is 1914 Amalgamation A Blessing Or A Curse?"
1199:"Southern Nigeria Protectorate (1900 - 1914)"
605:originally meant for the north to the south.
513:1914 map of Southern and Northern Nigeria by
4696:1914 disestablishments in the British Empire
4533:Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
4516:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
4394:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
1780:Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria
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562:. In 1914, Southern Nigeria was joined with
1703:Geary, William Nevill Montgomerie (1965) .
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1254:"Lord Lugard Created Nigeria 104 Years Ago"
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760:into one colony. Although controversial in
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4676:States and territories established in 1900
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1622:The Colonial Office and Nigeria, 1898β1914
1542:The Administration of Nigeria 1900 to 1960
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4691:1900 establishments in the British Empire
570:of Nigeria. The unification was done for
4661:Former Nigerian administrative divisions
3577:Legitimacy of territorial establishment
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642:and an Eastern Province with capital at
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1685:The rulers of British Africa, 1870β1914
1682:Gann, Lewis H.; Duignan, Peter (1978).
1661:Duignan, Peter; Gann, Lewis H. (1975).
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1229:"State and Local Governance in Nigeria"
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4373:Saint Andrew and Providence Islands
3216:. British Cameroons is now part of
1155:Southern Nigeria Government Gazette
531:in the coastal areas of modern-day
13:
3232:unilaterally declared independence
2927:1708β1757, 1763β1782 and 1798β1802
2600:Herderβfarmer conflicts in Nigeria
1768:
1598:Calvert, Albert Frederick (1910).
862:
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539:with territories chartered by the
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4686:1914 disestablishments in Nigeria
4439:Antarctica and the South Atlantic
4418:Occupied by Argentina during the
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140:(administrative centre from 1906)
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3985:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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774:High-Commissioners and Governors
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4701:British colonisation in Africa
4481:Australian Antarctic Territory
3337:since 1965 (before as part of
3334:British Indian Ocean Territory
3220:, while Tanganyika is part of
2851:since 1960 (before as part of
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1270:
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1:
4711:Southern Nigeria Protectorate
2596:Communal conflicts in Nigeria
2555:Sustainable Development Goals
1161:
897:Revenue and expenditure in Β£s
564:Northern Nigeria Protectorate
23:Southern Nigeria Protectorate
4706:Former British protectorates
2792:British Overseas Territories
1734:. Indiana University Press.
1258:Council on Foreign Relations
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2560:Water supply and sanitation
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4246:Gilbert and Ellice Islands
3663:British Arctic Territories
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1706:Nigeria under British rule
1601:Nigeria and Its Tin Fields
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515:John Bartholomew & Co.
399:British West African pound
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1619:Carland, John M. (1985).
1494:Okpewho & Davies 1999
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2895:(integrated into the UK)
2252:House of Representatives
2183:Administrative divisions
1518:Afigbo & Falola 2005
1470:Afigbo & Falola 2005
1410:Afigbo & Falola 2005
1398:Afigbo & Falola 2005
1350:Afigbo & Falola 2005
883:Colonial economic policy
578:to offset this deficit.
537:Niger Coast Protectorate
436:Niger Coast Protectorate
4299:1919β1942 and 1945β1968
4124:18th and 19th centuries
3940:Queen Charlotte Islands
3900:North-Western Territory
3872:1665β1674 and 1702β1776
3475:1781β1784 and 1795β1819
3140:1923β1965 and 1979β1980
2823:Commonwealth of Nations
1546:Oxford University Press
1506:Gann & Duignan 1978
1446:Duignan & Gann 1975
207:Constitutional monarchy
4049:West Indies Federation
3238:) and continued as an
2821:Current member of the
2493:Oodua Peoples Congress
1646:. Africa World Press.
1640:Falola, Toyin (2003).
1583:. Africa World Press.
1544:, by I. F. Nicholson,
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375:β’ Disestablished
109:Southern Nigeria (red)
3971:Saint Kitts and Nevis
3242:state until the 1979
2848:Akrotiri and Dhekelia
2611:Niger Delta conflicts
2157:Wildlife conservation
2032:Military dictatorship
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512:
146:Common languages
125:Protectorate of
4499:Realm of New Zealand
4497:(transferred to the
4484:(transferred to the
4317:Realm of New Zealand
3918:Prince Edward Island
3796:1671β1816, 1833β1960
2105:Environmental issues
1782:, 5/3 (1970), 371β97
1726:Davies, Carole Boyce
582:Sir Frederick Lugard
477:Nigeria Protectorate
4646:British West Africa
4613: /
4530:Since 2009 part of
4422:of AprilβJune 1982.
4009:Trinidad and Tobago
3623:Antigua and Barbuda
3523:Straits Settlements
2606:Islamist insurgency
1604:. Forgotten Books.
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3882:Newfoundland
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3694:East Florida
3665:16th c.β1880
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3503:Crown Colony
3491:Pulo Condore
3465:Crown Colony
3459:North Borneo
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3291:Protectorate
3240:unrecognised
3234:in 1965 (as
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3126:South Africa
3114:Sierra Leone
3101:Saint Helena
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3094:Orange River
2972:Bechuanaland
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2790:and Current
2705:Video gaming
2650:Coat of arms
2545:Social class
2530:Prostitution
2458:Demographics
2428:Child labour
2329:Central Bank
2220:Human rights
2200:Constitution
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464:Lagos Colony
418:Succeeded by
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182:Christianity
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4567:Anglosphere
4285:New Zealand
4194:New Zealand
4063:West Jersey
3978:Saint Lucia
3964:Saint Kitts
3958:Saint Croix
3938:1763β1791*
3906:Nova Scotia
3852:New England
3808:, 1691β1776
3775:East Jersey
3763:Connecticut
3642:Bay Islands
3529:Transjordan
3447:Mesopotamia
3285:Afghanistan
3279:Aden Colony
3064:Niger Coast
3030:) 1874β1957
3006:East Africa
2988:Cape Colony
2978:) 1884β1966
2968:) 1868β1966
2324:Brain Drain
2319:Agriculture
2225:LGBT rights
2130:Niger Delta
2115:Jos Plateau
2002:before 1500
1912:Kanem-Bornu
1817:Obaro Ikime
1434:Falola 2003
1306:THISDAYLIVE
1129:Phabricator
718:Niger River
687:Cross River
603:legislation
549:Niger River
413:Preceded by
4635:Categories
4519:since 1908
4511:since 1908
4477:since 1833
4469:since 1816
4461:since 1815
4453:since 1658
4410:department
4397:since 1908
4389:since 1833
4190:since 1838
4170:Swan River
4164:Queensland
4051:1958β1962
4033:since 1666
4019:since 1799
3870:New Jersey
3840:New Albion
3824:since 1632
3821:Montserrat
3802:1629β1691
3749:since 1670
3671:1858β1866
3659:since 1619
3611:since 1650
3564:Bangladesh
3499:1841β1946
3461:1882β1963
3427:Federation
3405:1819β1826
3343:Seychelles
3287:1839β1842
3178:since 1816
3162:Tanganyika
3120:Somaliland
3108:Seychelles
3104:since 1658
3024:Gold Coast
3018:The Gambia
2962:Basutoland
2958:since 1815
2900:Free State
2893:1542β1800
2879:Heligoland
2875:since 1713
2670:Literature
2448:Corruption
2413:Censorship
2356:(currency)
2334:Corruption
2100:Ecoregions
1759:2011-05-25
1716:0714616664
1482:Geary 1965
1312:2020-05-30
1287:2020-05-30
1263:2020-05-30
1208:2020-05-30
1184:2020-05-30
1179:www.zum.de
1162:References
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1102:2,668,198
1091:2,110,498
1088:2,235,412
1077:1,717,259
1074:1,956,176
1063:1,592,282
1060:1,933,235
1049:1,648,648
1046:1,361,891
1035:1,357,763
1032:1,387,975
1021:1,217,336
1018:1,459,554
1007:1,056,290
1004:1,088,717
856:1912β1914
823:1903β1912
800:1900β1903
796:Ralph Moor
675:by way of
620:Ralph Moor
286:Ralph Moor
244:Edward VII
204:Government
152:(official)
4608:3Β°24β²00β³E
4605:6Β°27β²00β³N
4503:1841β1947
4490:1841β1933
4381:1831β1966
4375:1670β1688
4369:1651β1667
4363:1631β1641
4293:1914β1962
4287:1907β1947
4280:1901β1942
4278:Australia
4273:1900β1974
4267:1900β1970
4255:1893β1978
4248:1892β1979
4242:1889β1948
4236:1888β1901
4230:Rarotonga
4226:1884β1902
4220:1877β1976
4214:1874β1970
4208:1851β1901
4202:1846β1847
4196:1841β1907
4182:1836β1901
4176:1829β1901
4166:1824β1901
4160:1824β1980
4154:1807β1863
4148:1803β1901
4138:1788β1901
4071:1833β1960
4065:1674β1702
4057:1967β1983
4045:1763β1783
4039:1607β1776
4025:1849β1866
4011:1889β1962
4005:1862β1863
3999:1712β1776
3993:1635β1644
3987:1627β1979
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3973:1882β1983
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3908:1713β1867
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3727:1841β1867
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3696:1763β1783
3690:1763β1978
3684:1754β1820
3675:1866β1871
3651:1871β1981
3644:1643β1860
3638:1624β1966
3632:1670β1973
3625:1860β1981
3618:1632β1860
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3493:1702β1705
3487:1786β1946
3481:1923β1948
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3437:1796β1965
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3423:1946β1948
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3399:1848β1946
3393:1918β1961
3387:1811β1816
3381:1858β1947
3375:1841β1997
3373:Hong Kong
3369:1878β1960
3363:1795β1948
3357:1888β1984
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3339:Mauritius
3329:1874β1963
3317:1757β1947
3311:1812β1824
3301:1685β1824
3299:Bencoolen
3293:1879β1919
3281:1839β1967
3196:1887β1897
3190:1890β1963
3184:1890β1962
3170:1900β1910
3168:Transvaal
3164:1922β1961
3158:1899β1956
3152:1893β1968
3150:Swaziland
3146:1900β1914
3134:1915β1931
3128:1910β1931
3122:1884β1960
3116:1792β1961
3110:1903β1976
3096:1900β1910
3090:1891β1964
3088:Nyasaland
3084:1924β1964
3078:1900β1914
3072:1914β1960
3066:1884β1900
3060:1856β1910
3054:1810β1968
3052:Mauritius
3048:1807β1808
3042:1862β1906
3036:1920β1963
3020:1816β1965
3014:1882β1922
3008:1895β1920
3002:1891β1907
2996:1806β1910
2990:1795β1803
2984:1919β1961
2982:Cameroons
2919:1813β1964
2913:1800β1813
2902:1921β1931
2887:1809β1864
2881:1807β1890
2872:Gibraltar
2867:1878β1960
2861:1794β1796
2815:*Current
2584:Conflicts
2515:Languages
2473:Education
2382:Transport
2362:Petroleum
2281:President
2205:Elections
2120:Mountains
2068:Geography
2037:Civil War
2007:1500-1800
1979:Kwararafa
1750:"Nigeria"
1108:+571,887
1094:+124,914
1080:+238,917
1066:+340,953
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395:(1900β13)
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29:1900β1914
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4037:Virginia
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3991:Saybrook
3930:Plymouth
3876:New York
3814:Maryland
3806:Province
3769:Delaware
3739:Carolina
3731:Dominion
3725:Province
3688:Dominica
3636:Barbados
3608:Anguilla
3579:disputed
3560:Pakistan
3435:Maldives
3309:Billiton
3236:Rhodesia
3222:Tanzania
3218:Cameroon
3194:Zululand
3188:Zanzibar
2976:Botswana
2740:Category
2690:Religion
2540:Refugees
2535:Protests
2520:Polygamy
2463:Diaspora
2408:Abortion
2242:Military
2188:Villages
2171:Politics
2152:Wildlife
1992:Timeline
1888:Kingdoms
1868:articles
1728:(1999).
1143:See also
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1010:+32,427
996:-46,816
993:998,564
990:951,748
982:+24,219
979:863,917
976:888,136
965:757,953
962:760,230
951:619,687
948:801,737
940:+41,613
937:564,818
934:606,431
923:424,257
920:535,902
906:Revenue
735:Africans
590:railways
572:economic
388:Currency
309:Governor
256:George V
232:Victoria
4569:culture
4323:Vanuatu
4113:Oceania
3788:Jamaica
3781:Georgia
3701:Grenada
3656:Bermuda
3630:Bahamas
3616:Antigua
3497:Sarawak
3209:Namibia
3070:Nigeria
3046:Madeira
2966:Lesotho
2925:Minorca
2891:Ireland
2859:Corsica
2786:Former
2724:Outline
2700:Smoking
2655:Cuisine
2632:Culture
2550:Slavery
2525:Poverty
2396:Society
2377:Tourism
2307:Economy
2195:Cabinet
2110:Islands
2085:Borders
1942:Katsina
1891:Empires
1876:History
1864:Nigeria
1131:and on
968:+2,277
878:Economy
786:Office
783:Tenure
766:England
691:Calabar
666:Oshogbo
644:Calabar
635:Egerton
547:on the
533:Nigeria
526:British
502:Nigeria
213:Monarch
186:Odinani
150:English
133:Capital
65:Anthem:
4588:Portal
4408:Now a
4379:Guiana
4333:Tuvalu
3936:Quebec
3708:Canada
3649:Belize
3541:Weihai
3485:Penang
3473:Padang
3403:Malaya
3397:Labuan
3391:Kuwait
3367:Cyprus
3361:Ceylon
3355:Brunei
3327:Borneo
3321:Bhutan
3315:Bengal
3251:Zambia
3182:Uganda
2944:Africa
2917:Colony
2907:Malta
2865:Cyprus
2853:Cyprus
2837:Europe
2803:Legend
2745:Portal
2694:Sharia
2645:Cinema
2640:Anthem
2510:Health
2483:MASSOB
2354:Naira
2349:Mining
2344:Energy
2257:Senate
2135:Rivers
2090:Cities
1969:Sokoto
1947:Zazzau
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662:Ibadan
631:Yoruba
568:colony
545:Lokoja
543:below
524:was a
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163:Ibibio
155:Yoruba
122:Status
44:Ensign
4331:and *
4297:Nauru
4291:Samoa
4265:Tonga
4224:Papua
3834:Nevis
3719:Upper
3713:Lower
3556:India
3421:Union
3379:India
3349:Burma
3305:Banka
3156:Sudan
3058:Natal
3040:Lagos
3034:Kenya
3028:Ghana
3012:Egypt
2731:Index
2680:Music
2675:Media
2570:Youth
2565:Women
2488:MOSOP
2453:Crime
2145:Benue
2140:Niger
1974:Kebbi
1957:Biram
1952:Gobir
1937:Daura
1907:Benin
1099:1913
1085:1912
1071:1911
1057:1910
1043:1909
1029:1908
1015:1907
1001:1906
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945:1902
931:1901
917:1900
903:Year
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762:Lagos
677:Zaria
658:Lagos
640:Warri
586:Lagos
194:Islam
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56:Badge
4327:Now
4321:Now
4271:Niue
4212:Fiji
3914:1843
3842:1579
3562:and
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3385:Java
3341:and
3307:and
3269:Asia
3249:Now
3207:Now
2660:Flag
1962:Rano
1932:Kano
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725:Baro
673:Kano
554:The
159:Igbo
116:1913
4412:of
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2269:PDP
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1902:Aro
167:Edo
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