. History of Christianity in Nigeria
Advent of Christianity
The first storey building in Nigeria built in 1845 by Rev. C.A. Gollmer.
First well built by the missioners
Copies of the English and Yoruba bibles interpreted by Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther.
Door leading to the room of Mr. Phillips, the first European teacher in Nigeria in 1845.
Vault in which the Missioners kept their money, brought in 1856. This represents the first bank in Nigeria. Wall hanger on which Bishop Ajayi Crowther hung his clothes. Cowries and metal currencies introduced by the missioners. First bible translated into Yoruba language by Bishop Ajayo Crowther.
Christianity was first preached under this tree.
Mud bricks brought in in 1842 for the construction of the first storey building.
Roofing sheets brought in for the construction
Stair case inside the building.
Interpretation room where Bishop Ajayi Crowther interpreted the English Bible into Yoruba language
Book Shelf where Ajayi Crowther kept his books.
 
Henry Townsend. Thomas Birch Freeman.