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Lugard returns to plan Nigerian amalgamation — archival photograph

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Lugard returns to plan Nigerian amalgamation

Lugard returned as governor of both Northern and Southern Nigeria, preparing the administrative merger completed in 1914.

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1912

Lugard returns to plan Nigerian amalgamation

Lugard returned as governor of both Northern and Southern Nigeria, preparing the administrative merger completed in 1914.

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Lugard returned as governor of both Northern and Southern Nigeria, preparing the administrative merger completed in 1914. Financial and administrative motives were central.

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