passwella.
Menu

JAMB Government 1997 Question 28

Question 28

Nationalism

In 1947, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe led a delegation to the British Colonial Office in London to protest against the

  1. A.provisions of the Richards Constitution
  2. B.appointment of Bernard Bourdillon as Governor-General
  3. C.appointment of Oliver Lyttelton as colonial secretary
  4. D.provision of the Macpherson constitution
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (provisions of the Richards Constitution)

Explanation

The NCNC rejected the 1946 Richards Constitution because Nigerians had not been consulted. In 1947 Azikiwe led an NCNC delegation to London to protest against it.