When did Nigeria gain her Independence?
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Nigeria gained independence from British colonial rule on 1st October, 1960. This date marks the end of colonial administration and the beginning of Nigeria’s existence as a sovereign state. Although Nigeria became a republic in 1963, independence itself was achieved in 1960.
Nigeria gained independence from British colonial rule on 1st October, 1960. This date marks the end of colonial administration and the beginning of Nigeria’s existence as a sovereign state. Although Nigeria became a republic in 1963, independence itself was achieved in 1960.