1866Event
Lagos is administered from Sierra Leone
Lagos was for a period grouped administratively with other British West African possessions before later becoming a separate colony again.
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1866
Lagos is administered from Sierra Leone
Lagos was for a period grouped administratively with other British West African possessions before later becoming a separate colony again.
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Lagos was for a period grouped administratively with other British West African possessions before later becoming a separate colony again. This reflected Britain's incremental and experimental coastal governance.
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