The ancient town of Badagry in Nigeria's commercial city of Lagos is home to several remarkable heritage sites dating back to the 17th century. The town is a magnet for Black History buffs, due to its central role in the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade era, and its early contact with European missionaries.
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