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The british rule in nigeria

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The British Rule in Nigeria.
-Nigeria comprised the Lagos colony and protectorate, the Southern Nigeria Protectorate and the Northern Nigeria Protectorate.
-These regions were later amalgamated into the Nigerian protectorate in 1914.
-In Northern Nigeria, Fredrick Lugard employed indirect rule.
-He used existing systems of leadership alongside European officials