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GST 112 Study Session 10: DIASPORIC CULTURE AND NIGERIA’S DEVELOPMENT Objective Question

Question

Which higher educational institution, established in 1827 and affiliated to Durham University in 1876, became the hub of intellectual activities in West Africa?
Options
A University of Ibadan
B Fourah Bay College
Correct Answer
C CMS Grammar School
D University of Ghana
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states: "They also went a step further by establishing a higher school of their own, the Fourah Bay College that was established in 1827 and affiliated to Durham University in 1876. Fourah Bay became the hub of intellectual activities in West Africa..."

Hint

This college played a pivotal role in training professionals across West Africa.

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