1965 Western Nigeria election crisis
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political scandal
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Operation Wetie
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
disputed regional elections
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:date |
1965
|
| gptkbp:eventType |
electoral violence
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:1966_Nigerian_coup_d'état
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1965 Western Nigeria election crisis
|
| gptkbp:impact |
destabilized Nigeria's First Republic
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Action_Group
gptkb:Nigerian_National_Democratic_Party |
| gptkbp:location |
Western Region, Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Samuel_Akintola
gptkb:Obafemi_Awolowo |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
1964 Nigerian parliamentary election
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
arson
political instability loss of life widespread violence |
| gptkbp:significance |
contributed to the first military coup in Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First_Republic_of_Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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