4. A History of Nigeria: The British Bombardment of Lagos

The British Bombardment of Lagos took place in December 1851 with the restoration of Akitoye as King and the subsequent abolition of the slave trade in Lagos on January 1, 1852. #HistoryVille

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro

01:44 The Slave Trade in Lagos

03:15 Samuel Ajayi Crowther

07:11 The Bombardment of Lagos

11:22 The Annexation of Lagos

13:10 Next Episode (The Yoruba Civil Wars)