National council of Nigeria and Cameroun citizens (NCNC) - SS3 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
When was the National Council of Nigeria and Cameroun Citizens (NCNC) founded?
1922
1934
1945
Who were some of the prominent leaders of the NCNC?
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Both a and b
What was the party's focus?
Greater autonomy and self-determination
Establishment of a minimum wage
All of the above
Which region of Nigeria did the NCNC have a strong base of support in?
Northern region
Western region
Eastern region
What was the NCNC's approach to political action?
Grassroots mobilization
Relying on the colonial government for change
Military intervention
What role did the NCNC play in the struggle for Nigerian independence?
The NCNC played a key role in the struggle for Nigerian independence by advocating for greater autonomy and self-determination for Nigerians and Cameroonians and mobilizing supporters through public rallies, protests, and education campaigns.
What is the legacy of the NCNC?
The legacy of the NCNC continues to influence Nigerian politics to this day, as the party paved the way for the creation of other political parties in Nigeria and its emphasis on grassroots mobilization and political action has continued to inspire subsequent generations of Nigerian politicians and activists.