1961 in Nigeria

Summary

Events in the year 1961 in Nigeria.

1961
in
Nigeria

Decades:
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
See also:

Incumbents edit

Politics edit

  • February 1961 - British Cameroons referendum
  • June 1, 1961 - southern Cameroon became a Province within Northern Nigeria.[1]
  • October 1961 - Northern Cameroon dissociated from Nigeria.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "The Amalgamation of Nigeria". UnitedIjaw.com. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Foul smoke on the National Conference". The Sun News. Retrieved 19 April 2015.