A major event in Nigerian history that led to the suspension of Nigeria's constitution and...
GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2023
A major event in Nigerian history that led to the suspension of Nigeria's constitution and the declaration of a state of emergency by the colonial authorities in 1953 was the ________.
- A. Aba women's riot
- B. Zikist movement
- C. Kano riots
- D. Action group crisis
Correct Answer: D. Action group crisis
Explanation
The Action Group crisis of 1953 led to the suspension of Nigeria's constitution and the declaration of a state of emergency by the colonial authorities. The crisis was a political conflict between the leaders of the Action Group party, which led to a split within the party.
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