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15, 2021 5:54 PM In the early 1800s, the region now known as Lagos was a major port for slave trade. However, there was mounting pressure on the British from missionary groups to stop it. There was also a spike in the demand for palm oil at the time as a machine lubricant following the industrial revolution. This meant that the British began battling other European powers to end slave trade. The British wanted monopoly access to the palm oil and other industrial raw materials from the Niger Delta region. However, slaves continued to be exported to the Carribbean Islands and America by the Europeans. This caused a growing shortage of labour on the mainland which hampered agricultural productivity. Britain therefore passed anti-slavery navy squadron. The navy squadron began intercepting slave ships and returning captives to shore. Despite the efforts by the British to end slave trade, it continued to grow. It was simply too lucrative for the local rulers and the Portuguese slaves.

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According to Tinubu, Nigeria has terrible management and leadership

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu announced his candidacy for president on Thursday night, claiming that despite Nigeria's wealth of resources and its large population of educated people, the nation still lacks effective management and leadership. In an encounter with Nigerians, President Tinubu, who is now attending the G-20 Summit in India, said this and expressed his conviction. In order to advance wealth and national development for the benefit of all citizens, he urged Nigerians to take advantage of th

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Genesis sanda wrote about Takum LGA history

Genesis sanda wrote Takum Local Government Area (LGA) in Taraba State, Nigeria, was created in June 1976 from Wukari LGA . It borders the Republic of Cameroon to the south and shares boundaries with Ussa and Donga LGAs. Takum is known for its diverse ethnic groups, including the Kuteb, Ichen, Kpanzon, Tiv, Chamba, Uhumkhigi, and Hausa. Here's a more detailed look at its history: Early History and Settlement: The area now known as Takum has been inhabited for centuries, with the Kuteb people beli

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Lucrative business opportunities to venture into after nysc in Nigeria

One should be aware that there's no enough job out there.you have to create one, I'm going to tell you what you can do after nysc in Nigeria

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Happy freedom ceremony

All eyes on Judiciary

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ThannyBrown Nkanu

Am specially made

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Democracy in Nigeria

We need pure and credible election in 2023

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Nigeria’s Potential in Gas and Renewable Energy is Vast And Must Be Harnessed Effectively -Sen Jarig

The Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, DSSRS, has stated that Nigeria’s potential in gas and renewable energy is vast, and must be harnessed effectively by all relevant stakeholders in the oil and gas sector. The lawmaker made the remark earlier today as he attended the 2nd edition of “Domestic Gas And Gas Infrastructure Summit (DGGIS’23)” organized by the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industries Energy (is this an error?) (ACCI), Nigerian G

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JUST A THROWBACK

Let's have a bit of throwback! I remember when I and my sister were given ₦1(one naira) as pocket money to purchase snacks during break time in school. I would take 50kobo and give her 50kobo.🙂 With ₦1, we could purchase chin-chin, kuli-kuli, sweets, and other snacks. I could still remember using the coin as a tool in drawing the National Coat of Arm. I would place the coin under my note book and shade. Then boom! It appears on my notebook as though it was done by a professional artist 😂. At ho

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