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JAMB Government 1987 Question 29

Question 29

Colonial Administration

Who was the architect of the British rule in Nigeria?

  1. A.George Tubman Goldie
  2. B.Frederick Lugard
  3. C.Hugh Clifford
  4. D.Arthur Richards
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Answer: B (Frederick Lugard)

Explanation

Lord Lugard set up indirect rule and amalgamated Nigeria in 1914, giving British rule its shape.