Home›More›Articles›How two protectorates became one countryArticleHow two protectorates became one countryArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnNigeria, Countries Well-attested SourcesNigeria (Wikipedia)tier 2Wikimedia FoundationHistory, British colonisation and independenceQuote, History, British colonisation and independenceOn 1 January 1914, the British formally united the Southern Nigeria Protectorate and the Northern Nigeria Protectorate into the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria.View the SourceAtlas Article VocabularyComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.