Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:British_colony
gptkbp:area	923,768 km²
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Lagos
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:British_West_African_pound
gptkbp:dissolved	1960
gptkbp:established	1914
gptkbp:flag	Flag of Nigeria (1914–1952) Flag of Nigeria (1952–1960)
gptkbp:governmentType	gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:independenceDate	1 October 1960
gptkbp:lastRuler	gptkb:Sir_James_Robertson
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:Northern_Nigeria_Protectorate gptkb:Southern_Nigeria_Protectorate
gptkbp:monarch	gptkb:Edward_VIII gptkb:Elizabeth_II gptkb:George_V gptkb:George_VI
gptkbp:notableEvent	Amalgamation of 1914 Independence in 1960 Constitutional reforms of 1946 Constitutional reforms of 1954
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:population	about 45 million (1950s)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Northern_Nigeria_Protectorate gptkb:Southern_Nigeria_Protectorate
gptkbp:successor	Federation of Nigeria
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Northern_Nigeria_Protectorate gptkb:Southern_Nigeria gptkb:Southern_Nigeria_Protectorate
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria