The Fourth Republic in Nigeria began in which year?

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The Fourth Republic in Nigeria began in which year?

  1. 1983
  2. 1993
  3. 1999 ✓
  4. 2003
Explanation

The Fourth Republic started on May 29, 1999. This was when military rule ended and civilian government returned.

Olusegun Obasanjo became the first president of the Fourth Republic. He was elected as a civilian this time.

Nigeria has been in the Fourth Republic ever since, making it the longest period of civilian rule.

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