GCE Government 1990 Question 35

Question 35

Political Parties and Party Systems

The first president of the National Council for Nigeria and the Camerouns (NCNC) was

  1. A.Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe.
  2. B.Dr. Michael Okpara.
  3. C.Herbert Macaulay.
  4. D.Ernest Okoli.
  5. E.Chief Dennis Osadebey.
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Answer: C (Herbert Macaulay.)

Explanation

Herbert Macaulay was the first president of the NCNC (1944); Azikiwe was its first secretary and became president after Macaulay died in 1946.