2000 in Nigeria

The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Nigeria.

2000
in
Nigeria

Decades:
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Events

January

  • 27 January - The government of Zamfara, a predominantly Muslim state, institutes Islamic law. Eleven other states in the north soon follow suit.

May

  • May - Religious riots erupt in Kaduna over the implementation of Islamic law.

June

October

  • 1 October - Nigeria celebrates 40 years of independence from the United Kingdom.
gollark: Also his actual tweets, quite often.
gollark: The mostly irrelevant village I live in has had 4G connectivity for a year or so, which is nice. I wish they'd roll that out more rather than overhyping pointless 5G.
gollark: The law is with you as long as few enough people start saying wrong things™ on the internet (or, well, specifically your platform) that people start complaining a lot. Public opinion might not be. The issue with making a new less-moderated version of something is that it inevitably attracts a few people who genuinely care about free speech a lot, and probably a lot who want to say terrible/stupid things somewhere.
gollark: My website is very size-optimized and does a lot of caching.
gollark: I have 34Mbps up, 8Mbps down, which is not ideal but usable.

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