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What was Azikiwe's role in Nigeria prior to being President?

  • Prime Minister

  • Governor-General

  • Foreign Minister

  • Education Minister

Answer

Nnamdi Azikiwe was the Governor-General of Nigeria from 1960 to 1963, before becoming the first President of the country in 1963. He was a leading figure in the independence movement, and was a strong advocate for pan-Africanism. He was also a prolific writer and journalist, and his writings had a major influence on the development of Nigerian culture and politics.
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