2000 in Nigeria
The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Nigeria.
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.
See also
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