Historical Development Flashcards
Colonial Political Parties
NNDP- 1923
NCNC- 1944- Nnamdi Azikwe
AG- 1951- Obafemi Awolowo
NPC- 1949- Ahamdu Bello
1964 Coalition
NNA(Nigerian National Alliance)
Tafewa Balewa(NNDP+ NPC)
UPGA- United progressive grand alliance
NCNC + AG —- Awolowo+ Azikwe
Chukwuma Nzeogwu killed..
Tafewa Balewa- Prime minister
Ahmadu Bello- premier of the north
Samuel Akintola- “ “ of South
Decree of 1977
Compulsory reg of parties
FEDECO
NPN led by Shehu Shagari
Conservative / ruling party
Unity Party- Obafemi Awolowo
Socialist learning
Nigerian People’s Party
Nnamdi Azikwe- welfarism, capitalism
People Resumption Party
Aminu Kano
Great Nigeria People Party
Ibrahim Wazari - leftist
Nigeria Advanceee Party
Tunji Braithwaite
1989- 2 party system
13 registered, NEC brought it down to 2. Under the government Humphrey Nwosu.
Social Democratic Party- Center left
MKO Abiola
National Republic Convention
Bashir Tofa
Lift on Political Ban in 1999 led to…
ANPP- All Nigeria’s People Party
AD- Alliance for Democracy
PDP- Obasanjo
