JAMB Government 2012 Question 28

Question 28

Nationalism

Radical nationalism in Nigeria is generally attributed to the influence of

  1. A.Aminu Kano
  2. B.Herbert Macaulay
  3. C.Nnamdi Azikiwe
  4. D.Mbonu Ojike.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Nnamdi Azikiwe)

Explanation

Azikiwe's newspapers (such as the West African Pilot) and the Zikist movement brought a more radical tone to Nigerian nationalism from the late 1930s.