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The Early Schools The primary objective of the early Christian missionaries was to convert the ' heathen ' or the benighted African to Christianity via education . Knowledge of the Bible , the ability to sing hymns and recite Catechisms ...
The Early Schools The primary objective of the early Christian missionaries was to convert the ' heathen ' or the benighted African to Christianity via education . Knowledge of the Bible , the ability to sing hymns and recite Catechisms ...
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The classroom setting in the early school consisted of a bespectacled missionary , sometimes white , sometimes black , often a priest , with rod in hand and a row or two of children and sometimes a mixture of children , young and old ...
The classroom setting in the early school consisted of a bespectacled missionary , sometimes white , sometimes black , often a priest , with rod in hand and a row or two of children and sometimes a mixture of children , young and old ...
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In any case , many slave - owners preferred to send their slaves to school instead of their own children ; consequently many of the early educated Nigerians were ex - home slaves . It was not only the missions that preferred boarding ...
In any case , many slave - owners preferred to send their slaves to school instead of their own children ; consequently many of the early educated Nigerians were ex - home slaves . It was not only the missions that preferred boarding ...
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Contents
Preface | xiii |
Islamic Education in Southern Nigeria | 30 |
Conclusion | 48 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | History of Education in Nigeria |
| Author | A. Babs Fafunwa |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | NPS Educational, 1991 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2009 |
| ISBN | 978255636X, 9789782556363 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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