As a young boy, what language did Azikiwe learn to speak first?
Yoruba
English
Hausa
Igbo
Answer
As a young boy, Azikiwe learned to speak Hausa first. Hausa is the most widely spoken language in West Africa, and is spoken by over 20 million people in Nigeria alone. Azikiwe was born in Zungeru, a small town in northern Nigeria, and Hausa is the native language of the Hausa people, who are the largest ethnic group in Nigeria.
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