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The British conquest of Nigeria began in the mid-nineteenth century, marked by the bombardment of Lagos in 1851 and the establishment of British colonial rule. This conquest was driven by economic motives and the desire to suppress the slave trade, leading to resistance from various Nigerian leaders who sought to protect their traditions and economic interests. Notable figures such as Jaja of Opobo, Nana of Itshekiri, and Oba Ovonramwen of Benin emerged as key resistors against British domination, facing ev
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