Question 36
NationalismNigeria attained independence in 1960 through
- A.negotiation between the British government and Nigerian nationalists
- B.armed struggle by Nigerian nationalists and traditional rulers
- C.negotiation between the British government and the United Nations
- D.negotiation between the British government and traditional rulers
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (negotiation between the British government and Nigerian nationalists)
Explanation
Nigeria's independence came peacefully through constitutional conferences between Britain and Nigerian nationalist leaders.