colonial Nigeria

GPTKB entity

Statements (92)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Lagos
gptkbp:colonizedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currency gptkb:British_West_African_pound
gptkbp:dividedInto gptkb:Northern_Nigeria_Protectorate
gptkb:Southern_Nigeria_Protectorate
gptkb:Colony_of_Lagos
gptkbp:endDate 1960
gptkbp:ethnicGroup Hausa
Igbo
Yoruba
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_British_Nigeria
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:British_colonial_administration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label colonial Nigeria
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Colony_and_Protectorate_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Native_Authority_System
gptkb:Land_and_Native_Rights_Ordinance
gptkb:Indirect_rule
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Ibadan
gptkb:Aba
gptkb:Eket
gptkb:Oshogbo
gptkb:Sapele
gptkb:Ijebu_Ode
gptkb:Ilesa
gptkb:Lagos
gptkb:Port_Harcourt
gptkb:Oyo
gptkb:Nsukka
gptkb:Gboko
gptkb:Ife
gptkb:Shagamu
Abakaliki
Abeokuta
Ado Ekiti
Akure
Asaba
Awka
Bauchi
Benin City
Birnin Kebbi
Calabar
Damaturu
Dutse
Enugu
Gombe
Gusau
Ilorin
Jalingo
Jos
Kaduna
Kano
Katsina
Lokoja
Maiduguri
Makurdi
Minna
Onitsha
Owerri
Sokoto
Umuahia
Uyo
Warri
Yenagoa
Yola
Zaria
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkb:Aba_Women's_Riot
Amalgamation of 1914
gptkbp:notableExport gptkb:coal
palm oil
rubber
cocoa
cotton
tin
groundnuts
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:James_Robertson
gptkb:John_Macpherson
gptkb:Frederick_Lugard
gptkb:Arthur_Richards
gptkb:Hugh_Clifford
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:population about 45 million (1950s)
gptkbp:predecessor pre-colonial Nigeria
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkbp:startDate 1861
gptkbp:successor Federal Republic of Nigeria
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4