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Nigeria’s first participation in a United Nations peace-keeping operation was in

Nigeria’s first participation in a United Nations peace-keeping operation was in
  • A.
    Angola
  • B.
    Lebanon
  • C.
    Chad
  • D.
    Congo
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

Nigeria’s first participation in a United Nations peace-keeping operation was in Congo.
Nigeria gained her Independence on the 1st of October 1960 and no sooner Nigeria became independent than she became a staunch member of United Nations Organisation. Then by the year 1960, Nigerian troops landed in Congo as one of peace-keeping contingents.