National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons information
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Political party in Nigeria
National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons
Chairman
Herbert Macaulay
Secretary-General
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Founded
1944 (1944)
Dissolved
16 January 1966 (1966-01-16)
Headquarters
Lagos
Ideology
Big tent Nigerian nationalism Social justice
Political position
Centre
Politics of Nigeria
Political parties
Elections
The National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) later changed to the National Convention of Nigerian Citizens, was a Nigerian nationalist[1] political party from 1944 to 1966, during the period leading up to independence and immediately following independence.
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