1894Event
Niger Coast Protectorate replaces Oil Rivers administration
British administration in the delta and southeastern coast was reorganized as the Niger Coast Protectorate.
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1894
Niger Coast Protectorate replaces Oil Rivers administration
British administration in the delta and southeastern coast was reorganized as the Niger Coast Protectorate.
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What happened
British administration in the delta and southeastern coast was reorganized as the Niger Coast Protectorate. The change widened official claims beyond consular trade supervision.
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