JAMB Government 1982 Question 38

Question 38

Political Parties and Party Systems

Which of the parties listed below was founded by Herbert Macaulay in 1923?

  1. A.The Nigerian Youth Movement
  2. B.The Action Group
  3. C.The Northern People's Congress
  4. D.The Nigerian National Democratic Party
  5. E.The National Council of Nigerian Citizens
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (The Nigerian National Democratic Party)

Explanation

Herbert Macaulay formed the Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP) in 1923 to contest the Lagos seats created by the Clifford Constitution.