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SS3 Government

Major political crises in nigeria

Overview

State the major political crisis in Nigeria. Discuss the main causes. Examine the consequences. Discuss the political implication. Suggest ways of preventing.

What you'll learn
  • Political Crisis:
  • (i) Kano riot 1953
  • (ii) Eastern regions constitution 1953.
  • (iii) Census crises 1962/63
  • (iv) action group crisis 1962, 1967 – 70
  • Electoral crises:
  • (i) Federal election 1964.
  • (ii) western Nigeria election 1965
  • (iii) general election 1979.
  • (iv) ececutive vs Legislative crises 1981 in Kaduna.
  • (v) general election 1983.
  • (vi) general election 1993.