Nigerian History Quiz: From Empires to Independence
Who served as the first President of Nigeria when it became a republic in 1963?
Who served as the first President of Nigeria when it became a republic in 1963?
Who served as the first President of Nigeria when it became a republic in 1963?
In which year did Nigeria gain independence from British colonial rule?
In which year did Nigeria gain independence from British colonial rule?
In which year did Nigeria gain independence from British colonial rule?
Which historic state, centred in present-day northern Nigeria, was led by Usman dan Fodio in the early 19th century?
Which historic state, centred in present-day northern Nigeria, was led by Usman dan Fodio in the early 19th century?
Which historic state, centred in present-day northern Nigeria, was led by Usman dan Fodio in the early 19th century?
In which year did Nigeria return to civilian democratic rule, beginning the Fourth Republic?
In which year did Nigeria return to civilian democratic rule, beginning the Fourth Republic?
In which year did Nigeria return to civilian democratic rule, beginning the Fourth Republic?
Who is widely regarded as the father of Nigerian nationalism and founded the country's first political party in the 1920s?
Who is widely regarded as the father of Nigerian nationalism and founded the country's first political party in the 1920s?
Who is widely regarded as the father of Nigerian nationalism and founded the country's first political party in the 1920s?
Who was the first Prime Minister of independent Nigeria?
Who was the first Prime Minister of independent Nigeria?
Who was the first Prime Minister of independent Nigeria?
The 1914 amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates to form Nigeria was carried out under which British colonial administrator?
The 1914 amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates to form Nigeria was carried out under which British colonial administrator?
The 1914 amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates to form Nigeria was carried out under which British colonial administrator?
Which Nigerian politician famously moved the motion for Nigeria's self-government in the House of Representatives in 1953?
Which Nigerian politician famously moved the motion for Nigeria's self-government in the House of Representatives in 1953?
Which Nigerian politician famously moved the motion for Nigeria's self-government in the House of Representatives in 1953?
In which year did Nigeria officially move its capital from Lagos to Abuja?
In which year did Nigeria officially move its capital from Lagos to Abuja?
In which year did Nigeria officially move its capital from Lagos to Abuja?
Who was the powerful Queen of the Hausa city-state of Zazzau (Zaria), remembered as a legendary 16th-century warrior?
Who was the powerful Queen of the Hausa city-state of Zazzau (Zaria), remembered as a legendary 16th-century warrior?
Who was the powerful Queen of the Hausa city-state of Zazzau (Zaria), remembered as a legendary 16th-century warrior?