Lokoja, Nigeria

Nigeria

Lokoja, Nigeria links to 519 places across 9 topics through 31 Bunkabop connections, led by colonial government, religion, and the Niger River. It shares many connections with Nigeria, Niger, and Lagos, Nigeria. After the 1914 amalgamation, Sir Frederick Lugard governed the new nation of Nigeria from Lokoja. The name Nigeria was coined there by Flora Shaw, looking out over the river Niger. Lokoja also became the capital of the Northern Nigeria Protectorate.

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