Exploring Nigeria's Rich History

What year did Nigeria gain independence from Britain?

• 1960

• 1975

• 1965

• 1955

Who was the first Prime Minister of Nigeria?

• Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

• Muhammadu Buhari

• Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Olusegun Obasanjo

What is the capital city of Nigeria?

• Kano

• Lagos

• Abuja

• Port Harcourt

Which major river flows through Nigeria?

• Amazon River

• Mississippi River

• Yangtze River

• Niger River

What are the three main ethnic groups in Nigeria?

• Yoruba, Fulani, Zulu

• Hausa-Fulani, Yoruba, Igbo

• Tiv, Kanuri, Efik

• Ibo, Berom, Hausa

What significant event occurred in Nigeria in 1967?

• Nigeria gained independence from Britain

• The Nigerian Civil Rights Movement started

• The Biafran War began in 1967.

• The first military coup took place in Nigeria

What is the official language of Nigeria?

• Hausa

• French

• Spanish

• English

Which Nigerian city is known as the commercial capital?

• Lagos

• Kano

• Abuja

• Port Harcourt

What is the name of Nigeria's currency?

• Pound

• Euro

• Dollar

• Naira

Who is a famous Nigerian author known for his novel 'Things Fall Apart'?

• Ben Okri

• Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

• Chinua Achebe

• Wole Soyinka