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The Contributions of the Archaeology of the Nigerian Region for National Integration
(Department of History and International Studies, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria, 2014-11-12) Dawood Omolumen Egbefo and Hadizat Audu Salihu
Nigeria, a country with an estimated population of about 140 million attained independence in 1960. Since then there has been the challenge of incorporating the diverse peoples into a stable and United Nation community with the utmost goal of attaining creditable development. This paper thus with particular focus on the socio-political happenings in the country since independence bring into the limelight a bold relief the need to revisit, reinvigorate and reposition the neglected archaeology of the Nigerian region in our educational system in confronting the country’s goal or search of national integration for sustainable development processes because it is held that what is happening at present are all within the purview of archaeology of Ike Nigerian region.