BECE History 2023 Objective — Question 120
Question 120 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) History 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The British conquest of Nigeria started with the
- A. amalgamation of Nigeria in 1914.
- B. annexation of Lagos in 1861.
- C. bombardment of Lagos in 1852.Correct
- D. establishment of the Oil Rivers Protectorate in 1885.
- E. revocation of the Royal Niger Company’s Charter in 1899.
Explanation
The British attack on Lagos in 1852 began the conquest.
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