SS2 First Term Nigerian History Lesson Notes
Nine free notes, in teaching order, from Amalgamation of Nigeria and Impact to Military Counter Coup July 1966 Second Military Regime: The Emergence of Yakubu Gowon. Read them online, or get a PDF or Word copy.
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Note 1 of 9Amalgamation of Nigeria and Impact
Students should be able to explain what amalgamation means and state when it happened.
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Note 2 of 9British Colonial Political Administration in Nigeria: Indirect Rule System
Students should be able to explain what Indirect Rule was and describe its chain of command.
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Note 3 of 9British Colonial Economy Social Development & Inter Group Relations in Nigeria
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Note 4 of 9Nationalism and National Movement in Nigeria
Students should be able to define nationalism and describe early Nigerian resistance to British rule.
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Note 5 of 9Constitutional Development in Nigeria: Road to Independence
Students should be able to explain what a constitution is and what constitutional development means.
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Note 6 of 9First Democratic Civilian Government in Nigeria 1960-1966
Students should be able to describe how the First Republic was formed after the 1959 federal elections.
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Note 7 of 9Military Intervention in Nigerian Politics: First Coup D'Etat January 15, 1966
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Note 8 of 9First Military Regime in Nigeria: Major General J.T.U Aguyi Ironsi 1966.
Students should be able to explain how Major General Aguiyi-Ironsi came to power after the January 15, 1966 coup.
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Note 9 of 9Military Counter Coup July 1966 Second Military Regime: The Emergence of Yakubu Gowon
Students should be able to state the causes of the July 1966 counter-coup.
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About SS2 First Term Nigerian History Lesson Notes
These are the nine SS2 First Term Nigerian History topics, in teaching order. The first note covers Amalgamation of Nigeria and Impact and the last covers Military Counter Coup July 1966 Second Military Regime: The Emergence of Yakubu Gowon.
What students learn this term
- Explain what amalgamation means and state when it happened
- Explain what Indirect Rule was and describe its chain of command
- Define nationalism and describe early Nigerian resistance to British rule
- Explain what a constitution is and what constitutional development means
- Describe how the First Republic was formed after the 1959 federal elections
- Explain how Major General Aguiyi-Ironsi came to power after the January 15, 1966 coup
- State the causes of the July 1966 counter-coup
Recommended SS2 Nigerian History textbooks
| Name | Author | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria: An Introduction to its HistoryJAMB (UTME syllabus recommended texts)Edition: 1979 (per JAMB list) | M. Crowther | Longman |
| A Handbook of History for Senior Secondary Schools in NigeriaSchool booklist – International School, University of Ibadan (UI-owned) | Dele (Oladele) Odanye | Holad Publisher |
| Africa and the Wider WorldSchool booklist – International School, University of Ibadan (UI-owned) | Dele (Oladele) Odanye | Holad Publisher |
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How many SS2 First Term Nigerian History lesson notes are there?
There are 9 notes, from Amalgamation of Nigeria and Impact to Military Counter Coup July 1966 Second Military Regime: The Emergence of Yakubu Gowon. When a new note is published, this page and this number update on their own.
What topics do the notes cover?
Amalgamation of Nigeria and Impact, British Colonial Political Administration in Nigeria: Indirect Rule System, British Colonial Economy Social Development & Inter Group Relations in Nigeria, Nationalism and National Movement in Nigeria, Constitutional Development in Nigeria: Road to Independence, First Democratic Civilian Government in Nigeria 1960-1966, Military Intervention in Nigerian Politics: First Coup D'Etat January 15, 1966, First Military Regime in Nigeria: Major General J.T.U Aguyi Ironsi 1966. and Military Counter Coup July 1966 Second Military Regime: The Emergence of Yakubu Gowon.
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