JAMB Government 2021 Objective — Question 32
Question 32 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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In 1879, four British companies were merged to form the United African Company by
- A. Frederick Lugard
- B. John Beecroft
- C. Tubman GoldieCorrect
- D. Macgregor Laird
Explanation
Sir George Taubman Goldie amalgamated rival British trading firms on the Niger in 1879 to form the United African Company, later the Royal Niger Company.
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