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Question
Which of the following newspapers, published by ex-slaves like the Jacksons and J. Bagan Benjamin in the late 19th century, played a significant role in mobilizing people against colonial rule and policies in Nigeria?
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Page 6 mentions: "In Nigeria, the Lagos Weekly Records published by the Jacksons and the Lagos Observer published by J. Bagan Benjamin were of immense value in mobilising the people against colonial rule and colonial policies."
Hint
The question specifically names the publishers and the purpose of the newspapers.