The first British consul in Nigeria was ____________
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
In 1849, John Beecroft was appointed Consul of the Bights of Benin and Biafra by the British, a position he held (along with his governorship of Fernando Po) until his death in 1854
In 1849, John Beecroft was appointed Consul of the Bights of Benin and Biafra by the British, a position he held (along with his governorship of Fernando Po) until his death in 1854