Réponse :
1. 1914-1960: Colonial Era:**
- Nigeria was amalgamated into one territory under British colonial rule in 1914.
- Various colonial constitutions were implemented, gradually introducing limited representative government.
2. 960-1979: Independence and Early Republic:**
- Nigeria gained independence in 1960, adopting a parliamentary system.
- Political instability and ethnic tensions characterized this period, leading to military coups and counter-coups.
3. 979-1999: Military Rule and Transition to Democracy:**
- Military rule dominated from 1966 until 1979 when civilian rule was restored under the 1979 Constitution.
- The Second Republic faced challenges, leading to the return of military rule until 1999.
4. 1999-Present: Fourth Republic and Contemporary Developments:**
- The Fourth Republic began in 1999 with the restoration of democracy under the 1999 Constitution.
- Nigeria has experienced periodic elections and transitions of power, alongside ongoing challenges such as political corruption, security threats, and economic inequality.
Nigeria's constitutional journey reflects a complex history of colonialism, military rule, and democratic governance, with ongoing efforts to address socio-political challenges and uphold democratic principles.
