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JAMB Government 1978 Question 29

Question 29

Colonial Administration

The first Governor-General of Nigeria was

  1. A.Lord Lugard
  2. B.Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
  3. C.Sir James Robertson
  4. D.(the late) Major-General Aguiyi Ironsi
  5. E.The Oni of Ife
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Answer: A (Lord Lugard)

Explanation

Lord Lugard became Governor-General after amalgamating the Northern and Southern Protectorates in 1914. Azikiwe was the first Nigerian Governor-General (1960).