A Historical Analysis of Ethnic Conflict in Nigeria

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Focusing on Nigeria's complex ethnic landscape, the research paper analyzes the impact of colonialism on the country's over 250 ethnic groups and 120 languages, which has fostered civil dissonance. It explores how colonial practices exacerbated divisions and led to a parochial mindset that undermines national unity. Through content analysis, the paper identifies the root causes of ethnic conflicts and discusses potential resolutions, offering suggestions for mitigating future conflicts in Nigeria.