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Influenza pandemic reaches colonial Nigeria
The 1918 influenza pandemic spread through West Africa, including Nigeria, disrupting households, labor, and colonial administration.
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1918
Influenza pandemic reaches colonial Nigeria
The 1918 influenza pandemic spread through West Africa, including Nigeria, disrupting households, labor, and colonial administration.
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The 1918 influenza pandemic spread through West Africa, including Nigeria, disrupting households, labor, and colonial administration. Ports, railways, and troop movements helped disease travel.
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