Nigerian youth movement (NYM) - SS3 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
When was the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) founded?
1922
1934
1945
Who were some of the prominent leaders of the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM)?
Ernest Ikoli
Nnamdi Azikiwe
All of the above
What was the focus of the NYM?
Youth empowerment
Education
All of the above
Who was the leader of the NYM during the struggle for Nigerian independence?
Ernest Ikoli
Nnamdi Azikiwe
H.O. Davies
What was one of the social and economic reforms supported by the NYM?
Establishment of a minimum wage
Provision of better healthcare and education
Both a and b
What was the legacy of the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM)?
The legacy of the NYM continued to inspire subsequent generations of Nigerian youth to become politically engaged and active in the country's democratic process.
What role did the NYM play in the struggle for Nigerian independence?
Under the leadership of Nnamdi Azikiwe, the NYM played a key role in the struggle for Nigerian independence, organizing protests and advocating for greater political representation and autonomy for Nigerians.