AP COGO Nigeria

Category

100

 This is the name of one of the most repressive Military Dictators in Nigerian history. He is known for issuing decrees that punished dissent and stealing billions in tax revenue from the country.

Abache, Sani

200

This is the name of the country that colonized Nigeria.

British

300

This is part of the budget that is extremely high in Nigeria and causes the country to be crippled to deal with other issues like public health.

debt

400

This ethnic group is Muslim and lives primarily in the North.

Hausa-Fulani

500

This was the location of the first capitol of Nigeria

Lagos

names

100

This means “middle belt” and is the location of the current capitol of Nigeria.

(Abuja)

200

This event led to massive chaos in Nigeria when each ethnic group attempted to doctor the results.

census

300

This is the process of developing a governmental system that includes elections and protections of rights

democratization

400

This ethnic group lives primarily in the east, is the most well educated and recruits many military leaders.

Igbo

500

This is the form of government that Nigeria has had for most of its recent history.

(Military Rule

are

100

This is the name of the currentpresident

Muhamadu Buhari

200

 This refers to a consistent problem in Nigeria and the rest of the third world and is exemplified by bribes and other illegal activities.

(corruption

300

 This was the first name of the national election monitoring organization in Nigeria.

FEDECO

400

 This economic policy caused Nigeria to close its borders.

Import Substitution

500

This is a group of individuals from outside the country who provide assistance, such as doctors without borders.

Non-Governmental organizations

completely

100

This was the proposed name of an area in the east of Nigeria that wanted to become an independent country.

Biafra

200

This is the process of improving the standard of living and infrastructure of a country

development

300

This stands for gross domestic product

GDP

400

This is a European based foreign aid organization.

International Monetary Fund

500

1. this is the name of the first President under the new Constitution.

Obasanjo

random

100

this is Nigeria’s greatest resource.

oil

200

Nigeria’s first attempt at democracy involved this type of system.

Parliamentary

300

This measures the relative degree of socioeconomic inequality within a country. (300)

Gini Index

400

This is the name of an environmental activist who was executed under Sani Abache’s leadership.

Ken Saro Wiwa

500

This is the type of law used in Northern states in Nigeria.

Sharia