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The document discusses the British system of colonialism in Nigeria, specifically the indirect rule implemented by Lord Lugard from 1909 to 1925. It outlines the reasons for adopting this system, its successes in Northern Nigeria due to traditional governance structures, and its failures in Southern Nigeria due to educated elites and resistance. The document also highlights the merits and demerits of indirect rule, including its cost-effectiveness and alienation of educated elites.

Author

davidfestusugwu

Language

EN