Quiz on Nigerian Freedom Fighters

Who is often referred to as the 'Father of Nigerian Nationalism'?

• Sir Tafawa Balewa

• Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Chief Obafemi Awolowo

• Herbert Macaulay

Which Nigerian freedom fighter founded Nigeria's first political party, the Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP), in 1922?

• Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Sir Tafawa Balewa

• Herbert Macaulay

• Chief Obafemi Awolowo

Who served as the first President of Nigeria from 1963 to 1966?

• Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Sir Tafawa Balewa

• Chief Obafemi Awolowo

• Herbert Macaulay

Which Nigerian freedom fighter became Nigeria’s first Prime Minister in 1960?

• Herbert Macaulay

• Sir Tafawa Balewa

• Chief Obafemi Awolowo

• Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Who was instrumental in the development of Nigeria’s Constitution?

• Chief Obafemi Awolowo

• Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Herbert Macaulay

• Sir Tafawa Balewa

Which Nigerian freedom fighter worked to enhance the quality of life for his fellow citizens and laid a strong foundation for governance in the Western Region?

• Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Sir Tafawa Balewa

• Herbert Macaulay

• Chief Obafemi Awolowo

Who mobilized the public through the media and campaigns, defended the rights of the locals against exploitative colonial policies, and fostered nationalism among Nigerians?

• Chief Obafemi Awolowo

• Sir Tafawa Balewa

• Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Herbert Macaulay

Which Nigerian freedom fighter used his education and journalistic talent to spread the message of freedom, founding newspapers that informed and united the populace towards the goal of independence?

• Chief Obafemi Awolowo

• Herbert Macaulay

• Sir Tafawa Balewa

• Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Who represented Nigeria at various international discussions and conferences, advocating for peaceful negotiations while aiming for Nigeria's full independence?

• Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Sir Tafawa Balewa

• Chief Obafemi Awolowo

• Herbert Macaulay

Which Nigerian freedom fighter challenged colonial rule and fought for Nigerian women's empowerment?

• Aminu Kano

• Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti

• Herbert Macaulay

• Anthony Enahoro