Islam: Advent and Spread, and Evolution of Nigeria as a Political Unit/Nigeria under Colonial Rule WEEK 5

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how did islam find its way to west africa

during the trans Saharan trade many societies actively took part in this trade including Hausa land.Through these new ideas, goods, religion, and cultures entered Nigerian societies south of the Sahara.  

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what is the trans Saharan trade

  • A system of trade that connected West Africa with North Africa and the Middle-East through the vast Sahara desert.

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amalgamation of 1914

The Amalgamation of 1914 refers to the union of the Northern and Southern Protectorates of Nigeria into a single administrative entity called Nigeria by the British colonial government.

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reasons for the colonization/amalgamation of nigeria

  • Cheap and secure means of raw materials

  • Market for the manufactured goods of British manufacturing firms.

  • Manpower reserve for military and other purposes.