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differences among tribes and among politicians impeded stable democracy in Nigeria after Independence.

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Unity

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Cultural

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Corruption

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Political

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B Cultural
C Corruption
Nigeria became a Republic in 1963. However, cultural differences, inequalities in the education system and the economy in different parts of Nigeria led to a civil war. Regional differences and corruption impeded several attempts to form a stable democratic government among politicians.

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