Nigerian Independence (1960–1963)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Nigerian_Independence_(1960–1963)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Lagos
gptkbp:constitution gptkb:1960_Constitution_of_Nigeria
gptkb:1963_Constitution_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Nigerian_pound
gptkbp:endDate 1963-10-01
gptkbp:event Independence of Nigeria from the United Kingdom
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:First_Nigerian_Republic
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Nnamdi_Azikiwe
gptkbp:headOfState gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nigerian Independence (1960–1963)
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Parliament_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:precededBy British colonial rule in Nigeria
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Abubakar_Tafawa_Balewa
gptkbp:significantEvent Nigeria became a Commonwealth realm
Nigeria became a republic in 1963
gptkbp:startDate 1960-10-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Republic_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6