GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2006 - Question 48
Government 2006 JAMB Past Questions - Question 48: Nigerias first participation in a United Nations peace-keeping operation was in
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Correct Answer
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Explanation
Nigeria'sfirst participation in a United Nations peace-keeping operation was in Congo. Nigeria gained her Independence onthe 1 st of October 1960 and no sooner Nigeria became independent than shebecame a stunch member of United Nations Organisation. Then by the year 1960,Nigerian troops landed in Congo as one of peace-keeping contingents.

