{"id":571,"date":"2021-02-03T03:40:10","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T02:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=571"},"modified":"2021-02-04T18:35:46","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T17:35:46","slug":"colonial-rule-nigeria-islamic-art-culture-failed-1591-caused-political-instability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/02\/03\/colonial-rule-nigeria-islamic-art-culture-failed-1591-caused-political-instability\/","title":{"rendered":"Colonial Rule in Nigeria: How Islamic art and culture failed in 1591, caused political instability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colonial Rule in Nigeria and Nigeria\u2019s struggle for Independence in brief.<\/p>\n<p>During the reign of Shongai empire in the 16th century, Islamic art and culture was widely spread throughout the whole land. But their fall in 1591 created political instability, making many states fall apart and causing the rise of war and conflicts between other empires and kingdoms.<\/p>\n<p>After the Napoleon war, the British tried to expand their colonial rule in Africa and began to establish trade&nbsp;tides with Nigeria in 1898. Before 1898, the scramble for Africa by European countries led to the partition of Africa after the Berlin conference of 1884-85.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_200414\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-200414\" style=\"width: 828px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"828\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-1.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-1-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-1-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-1-80x50.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-200414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lagos Colony 1906<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the year 1901, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/2018\/03\/23\/most-notorious-fraud-suspects-criminals-in-nigerian-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nigeria<\/strong><\/a> officially became a part of the huge British&nbsp;<span id=\"more-103\"><\/span>Empire. In May 1906, Lagos colony and the southern protectorate were joined together and had a different name, the colony and protectorate of Southern Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>In the same atmosphere, Lord Fredrick Lugard in 1914 amalgamated the the Lagos colony and Southern Nigeria with Northern protectorate to form a single colony called protectorate of Nigeria. It was said that the wife of lord Lugard formed the name Nigeria from the river Niger that flowed through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/2018\/03\/07\/man-arrested-in-kaduna-airport-trying-to-smuggle-370000-cash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>country<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp;Britain therefore governed Nigeria by the means of a system popularly known as \u2018Indirect rule\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Britain claimed that the system involved not govering the people directly, but through their traditional rulers and chiefs. And this was one of the factors that fuelled nationalism among the Nigerians.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_200415\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-200415\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/colonial-rule-in-nigeria-how-islamic-art-and-culture-failed-in-1591-caused-political-instability-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-200415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prime Minister of Nigeria Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (2R), Princess Alexandra (C)PHOTO: www.bbc.co.uk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the later years, the whole of Nigeria later join hands together to fight for the independence of the country. Each region was granted self governance [Northern region- 1959, Western region- 1956 and Mid Western region- 1963 (post independence)] and then, all together gained independence on the 1st of October, 1960 when the Nigerian flag which was designed by Taiwo Akinkunmi (1960) replaced the British flag and was raised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colonial Rule in Nigeria and Nigeria\u2019s struggle for Independence in brief. During the reign of Shongai empire in the 16th century, Islamic art and culture was widely spread throughout the whole land. 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