Question 27
Colonial AdministrationWhich of these rulers resisted colonial rule and was deported to Calabar?
- A.King Jaja
- B.King Kosoko
- C.Oba Ovoramwen
- D.King Dosunmu.
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Answer: C (Oba Ovoramwen)
Explanation
After the British conquest of Benin in 1897, Oba Ovonramwen was exiled to Calabar. Jaja of Opobo was exiled to the West Indies.