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How many years did Nigeria's suspension from the Commonwealth of Nations last?

  • Over three years

  • One year

  • Two years

  • Five years

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The suspension of Nigeria from the Commonwealth of Nations lasted for over three years, from November 1995 to May 1999. It was a significant period in Nigeria's history, characterized by political instability, human rights abuses, and a military dictatorship under General Sani Abacha. The suspension was lifted after democratic elections were held and a civilian government was established in Nigeria.
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