In 1960 Nigeria gained independence from British colonial rule and became a sovereign nation. At the time the country was faced with numerous challenges such as widespread poverty ethnic and religious tensions and a lack of infrastructure. However there were also some positive aspects such as a growing economy and a sense of unity among the people. Today many argue that Nigeria was better off in 1960 due to the stability and progress made during that time. However others argue that the country has made significant strides in areas such as education healthcare and technology since then. Ultimately the answer to whether Nigeria was better off in 1960 is subjective and depends on individual perspectives.

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