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Islam came to Nigeria in the ____________ century.

Islam came to Nigeria in the ____________ century.
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  • A 11th
  • B 12th
  • C 17th
  • D 18th
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The spread of Islam in Nigeria dates back to the eleventh century when it first appeared in Borno in the northeast of the country. Later Islam emerged in Hausaland in the northwest and its influence was evident in Kano and Katsina.

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