JAMB Government 2025 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The first political party formed in Nigeria was?

A. The National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC)
B. The Action Group (AG)
C. The Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP)Correct
D. The Northern People's Congress (NPC)

Explanation

Correct answer: C. The Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP), founded by Herbert Macaulay in 1923, was Nigeria's first political party, predating the NCNC (1944) and the Action Group (1951).

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