NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE

Niger Coast Protectorate was formerly know as Oil Rivers Protectorate goverened by the British. It issued it first stamp in 1892. Niger Coast was absorbed by Northern Nigeria in 1900; and the samps of Northern and Southern Nigeria replaced the stamp of Niger Coast Protectorate. Some examples of Niger Coast Protectorate stamps is as follows:

BRITISH PROTECTORATE
with
OIL RIVERS
(Overprinted on stamps of Great Britain.)
NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE

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