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Question
According to the text, which region had the earliest indication of the presence of Islam in Nigeria?
Correct Answer
Option C is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
The text states, 'the earliest indication of the presence of Islam in Nigeria was in Borno, which emerged out of the ancient Kanem–Borno Empire.' This highlights Kanem-Borno as the region with the earliest Islamic presence.
Hint
Focus on the initial paragraphs of the 'Stages of the Establishment of Islam in Nigeria' section.