01-01- 1900 - British protectorates of Northern & Southern Nigeria established and each of this region came under the control of the British Government separately.
Flag of Northern Nigerian Protectorate |
Flag of the High Commissioner of the Southern Nigeria Protectorate |
01-01-1901 - Nigeria becomes a British protectorate and part of the British Empire.
Map of colonial Nigeria 1909 |
Sir Walter Egerton ,Governor Southern protectorate August 1904 – 1912 |
Stamp of Southern Nigeria |
01-01-1914 - Northern & Southern Nigeria united as a single territorial unit- British colony of Nigeria an action popularly called amalgamation.
Nigerian Map 1930 |
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