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1961 in Nigeria

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1961
in
Nigeria

Decades:
See also:

Events in the year 1961 in Nigeria.

Incumbents

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Politics

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  • February 1961 - British Cameroons referendum
  • June 1, 1961 - southern Cameroon became a Province within Northern Nigeria.[1]
  • October 1961 - Northern Cameroon dissociated from Nigeria.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The Amalgamation of Nigeria". UnitedIjaw.com. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Foul smoke on the National Conference". The Sun News. Retrieved 19 April 2015.