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GST 112 Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA Objective Question

Question

The earliest indication of the presence of Islam in Nigeria was in which region?
Options
A Hausaland
B Yorubaland
C Kanem-Borno
Correct Answer
D Igboland
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

According to the text, 'the earliest indication of the presence of Islam in Nigeria was in Borno, which emerged out of the ancient Kanem–Borno Empire.'

Hint

Think about the regions mentioned early in the 'Stages of the Establishment of Islam in Nigeria' section.

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