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Republican constitution passed

The federal parliament passed the republican constitution in September 1963, following constitutional negotiations in Lagos.

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19 Sep 1963

Republican constitution passed

The federal parliament passed the republican constitution in September 1963, following constitutional negotiations in Lagos.

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The federal parliament passed the republican constitution in September 1963, following constitutional negotiations in Lagos. It ended the remaining monarchical framework.

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