9. The First Storey Building, Badagry
The first European Storey Building is located in Badagry Lagos state. This ancient historical building was put up by the Reverend Henry Townsend of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) in 1845. The structure which later served as Vicarage for Saint Thomas Anglican Church, Badagry was also the abode of Samuel Ajayi Crowther – the foremost African C.M.S Bishop when he assumed the duty translating of the Holy Bible from English to Yoruba.
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