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A royal charter was granted to the Royal Niger Company to do business in Nigeria in

A royal charter was granted to the Royal Niger Company to do business in Nigeria in
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  • A December 1888
  • B May 1887
  • C July 1886
  • D August 1885
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The Royal Niger Company was granted a royal charter in July 1886. The charter gave the company official authority to carry out commercial activities and exercise certain administrative functions in territories around the Niger River.

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