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1903-MAY-12


BRITISH Empire
(London a + Westminster lr + Edinburgh s + Windsor r)

Protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria : BRITISH NIGERIAN Colonies

Flag or logo since 1900-01-01*
Protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria : BRITISH NIGERIA (en)
Emblem or Symbol*

King Edward VII
(ruler of UNITED KINGDOM since 1901-01-22)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Old Calabar a + Lagos a + Lokoja a
(Old Calabar + Lagos + Lokoja)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
Official & national languages: English (en) .

Mainland:


BRITISH NIGERIA Protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria : BRITISH NIGERIA  (Old Calabar + Lagos + Lokoja)

4 Federated Divisions:

EGBALAND EGBA United Government [British Protectorate]  (Abeokuta)Local: EGBA United Government (en) + Alake ABEOKUTA (yor)  (Abeokuta)
LAGOS LAGOS Colony and Protectorate  (Lagos)Local: LAGOS Colony and Protectorate (en)  (Lagos)
NORTHERN NIGERIA British Protectorate of NORTHERN NIGERIA  (Lokoja)Local: British Protectorate of NORTHERN NIGERIA (en)  (Lokoja)
SOUTHERN NIGERIA British Protectorate of SOUTHERN NIGERIA  (Old Calabar)Local: British Protectorate of SOUTHERN NIGERIA (en)  (Old Calabar)



Dependent Protectorates:

EGBALAND EGBA United Government [British Protectorate]  (Abeokuta)Local: EGBA United Government (en) + Alake ABEOKUTA (yor)  (Abeokuta)
IJEBU-REMO Ijebu Yoruba Vassal State of IJEBU-REMO  (Remo)Local: State of IJEBU-REMO (en) + Akarigbo REMO (yor)  (Remo)
KUKAWA Bornuan Residency of KUKAWA  (Kuka)Local: Bornuan Residency of KUKAWA (en) + Shehu KUKAWA : شيهو كوكاوا (knc)  (Kuka)
LAGOS LAGOS Colony and Protectorate  (Lagos)Local: LAGOS Colony and Protectorate (en)  (Lagos)
NORTHERN NIGERIA British Protectorate of NORTHERN NIGERIA  (Lokoja)Local: British Protectorate of NORTHERN NIGERIA (en)  (Lokoja)
SOKOTO SOKOTO Province [British Residency]  (Sokoto)Local: British Residency of SOKOTO Province (en)  (Sokoto)
SOUTHERN NIGERIA British Protectorate of SOUTHERN NIGERIA  (Old Calabar)Local: British Protectorate of SOUTHERN NIGERIA (en)  (Old Calabar)
YOLA Emirate of YOLA [Lamidate of Adamawa under British Protection]  (Yola)Local: Emirate of YOLA (en) + Lamido YOLA : لمده يولاه (fub)  (Yola)
YORUBALAND OYO Empire [British Protectorate of Oyo in Yorubaland]  (Oyo-Ile)Local: Empire of Oyo : ODUALAND (en) + Ilú-ọba Ọ̀yọ́ : OODUA (yo)  (Oyo-Ile)





1 Organisation or Grouping membership (selective)


BRITISH WEST AFRICA BRITISH WEST AFRICAN Territories  (Lagos + Freetown + Bathurst + Akra)


Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

HADEJIA Fulbe Hausa State of HADEJIA Emirate  (Hadeja)
JAMAARE Fulbe State of JAMAARE Emirate  (Jamaare)
KATAGUM Fulbe State of KATAGUM Emirate  (Katagum)
KAZAURE Fulbe State of KAZAURE Emirate  (Kazaure)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

BAJIBO Land of BAJIBO  (Bajibo)
CENTRAL ADAMAUA CENTRAL ADAMAUA Zone  (Gashaka)
DIKWA Bornuan Residency of DIKWA  (Dikwa)
FORCADOS Land of FORCADOS  (Forcados)
FORCADOS AND BAJIBO Lands of FORCADOS AND BAJIBO  (Forcados)

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