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How did the amalgamation affect the traditional political systems in Nigeria?

How did the amalgamation affect the traditional political systems in Nigeria?
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  • A It had no impact on the traditional systems
  • B It abolished the traditional systems
  • C It strengthened the traditional systems
  • D It led to the formation of a new political system
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The amalgamation of Nigeria in 1914 by Lord Lugard led to the formation of a new political system. It brought together the Northern and Southern Protectorates and the Colony of Lagos under a single administration, creating a political entity and system that was different from the traditional systems.

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