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This is the voice of Lord Lugard on the amalgamation of Southern and Northern protectorates which eventually became what was to be known as Nigeria.
The amalgamation was by fiat. Ernest Ikoli warned in this rare interview that Nigeria is a mere geo-graphical expression. Listen