The leader of the northern people's congress
The leader of the northern people's congress
- A) Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
- B) Yakubu Maitama Sule
- C) Ahmadu Bello
- D) Aminu Kano
Correct Answer: C) Ahmadu Bello
Explanation
The question is asking about the leader of the northern people's congress. The northern people's congress was a political party in Nigeria that was active in the 1950s and 1960s. The options given are Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Yakubu Maitama Sule, Ahmadu Bello, and Aminu Kano. To answer this question correctly, we need to know who the leader of the northern people's congress was. The correct answer is option C, Ahmadu Bello.Ahmadu Bello was a Nigerian statesman who played a key role in Nigeria's struggle for independence from Britain. He was also the leader of the northern people's congress and served as the Premier of the Northern Region of Nigeria from 1954 until his assassination in 1966. He was a strong advocate for the development of the northern region and worked to ensure that the region received a fair share of Nigeria's resources.
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was Nigeria's first prime minister and played a key role in the country's independence from Britain. Yakubu Maitama Sule was a Nigerian politician, diplomat and statesman who served as Nigeria's representative to the United Nations. Aminu Kano was a Nigerian politician and social reformer who was the founder of the Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU), which later merged with other parties to form the People's Redemption Party (PRP).
In summary, the correct answer to the question is option C, Ahmadu Bello, who was the leader of the northern people's congress and served as the Premier of the Northern Region of Nigeria from 1954 until his assassination in 1966.

