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WAEC Government 1993 Question 37

Question 37

Nationalism

Which of the following is not true of Herbert Macaulay? He was the

  1. A.co-founder of the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC)
  2. B.founder of the Lagos Daily News
  3. C.founder of the National Congress of British West Africa
  4. D.founder of the Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP);
  5. E.first Nigerian to found a political party.
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Answer: C (founder of the National Congress of British West Africa)

Explanation

The National Congress of British West Africa (1920) was led by J. E. Casely Hayford of the Gold Coast, not Macaulay. Macaulay founded the NNDP and the Lagos Daily News and co-founded the NCNC.