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In History / College | 2025-07-03

Nigeria became a republic in
A. 1960.
B. 1963.
C. 1966.
D. 1967.
E. 1979.

Asked by jaypark2859

Answer (2)

Nigeria became a republic on October 1, 1963, after gaining independence from Britain in 1960. The 1963 Constitution established its republic status, with Nnamdi Azikiwe as its first President. This transition marked an important political change in the country's governance.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-03

Nigeria became a republic on October 1, 1963, after gaining independence from Britain in 1960. The establishment of the republic marked a significant change in the country's governance. Subsequent political events, including military coups, continued to shape Nigeria's history. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-03