Ch.+1+History+of+Nigeria

History of Nigeria

**Ibo tribe **
-The Ibo land is covered with most of Southeast Nigeria -First time meeting between lgboland and Europe happened at mid- fifth teen century -They trade with several countries in 1434 – 1807 European traders, Portuguese, then Dutch and English finally. - The trade had consisted lgbo slaves, because European had imperialize the Africa/Nigeria.

**Traditional culture **
- About more than 250 ethnic tribes in present time are called Nigeria home - Three largest and most powerful ethnic groups are in Hausa, Yorba, and Igbo. - Because of Nigeria’s lack of nationalism they are having civil war against each other based on different type of leaders in tribes/ethnic groups. Still they have conflicts among each other, the hatred.

British had conquered Africa/Nigeria and took over lands to get goods, oil, gold, and minerals. Other countries also took part of Africa/Nigeria lands, people were forced to learn their language and forbidden to speak their own language. Family was separated, they could not meet anyone that are in different places.

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