Nigeria's first newspaper, missionary <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Townsend_(missionary)" id="mwUQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Henry Townsend (missionary)">Henry Townsend's</a> <i id="mwUg">Iwe Irohin</i>, was published.<sup about="#mwt36" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-5"}}' id="cite_ref-5" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./December_3#cite_note-5" id="mwUw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 5;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwVA">[5]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-5"><cite about="#mwt33" class="citation web cs1" id="mwBtk"><a class="external text" href="https://www.africatodayyesterday.org/days/03-dec" id="mwBto" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"Today in African history - 03 December"</a>.</cite><span about="#mwt33" class="Z3988" id="mwBts" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Today+in+African+history+-+03+December&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.africatodayyesterday.org%2Fdays%2F03-dec&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADecember+3"></span></span>