How many states were created by Gen. Sani Abacha?
5
6
7
9
Correct answer is B
Gen. Sani Abacha created the following 6 states of Nigeria: Ebonyi; Bayelsa; Nasarawa; Zamfara; Gombe; Ekiti.
Iginua
Oba Olua
Iyoba
None of the above
Correct answer is B
It is a well established fact that Oba Olua founded the Itsekiri kingdom for his unpopular son Iginua(1473- 1480A.D.)
General Muhammadu Buhari regime was overthrown by
Gen. Ibrahim Babangida
Buka Suka Dimka
Gen. Sani Abacha
Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo
Correct answer is A
The 1985 Nigerian coup d'état was a military coup which took place in Nigeria on 27 August 1985 when a faction of mid-level Armed Forces officers, led by the Chief of Army Staff Major-General Ibrahim Babangida, overthrew the government of Major General Muhammadu Buhari (who himself took power in the 1983 coup d'état).
Terracotta sculptures
Water painting
Fishing
Dancing
Correct answer is A
Nok culture is known for its unique terracotta sculptures and its early iron working. In Nigeria in 1943, a visitor came to archaeologist Bernard Fagg and drew his attention to some unique-looking artifacts, which Fagg and his colleagues eventually determined belonged to a then-unknown culture now known as the Nok.
What country was the first to be introduced to Christianity in West Africa?
Sierra Leone
Liberia
Nigeria
Ghana
Correct answer is A
Christian evangelism first took root in Western Africa when Methodists and Anglicans settled in Sierra Leone in 1804 to evangelize freed slaves returned to that British colony.