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

Question

Established in 1859, the first secondary school in Nigeria, the CMS Grammar School, Bariga, Lagos, was founded by which Anglican clergyman?
Options
A Samuel Ajayi Crowther
B James Pinson Labulo Davies
C Thomas Babington Macaulay
Correct Answer
D Henry Carr
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 6 states: "In the area of education, the first secondary school in Nigeria, the CMS Grammar School, Bariga, Lagos, which was established in 1859, was founded by Thomas Babington Macaulay, an Anglican clergyman who had been trained in Sierra Leone and England."

Hint

Look for the specific individual credited with founding the school.

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