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Who did Nnamdi Azikiwe succeed as Nigerian President?

  • Olusegun Obasanjo

  • Muhammadu Buhari

  • Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

  • Shehu Shagari

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Nnamdi Azikiwe succeeded Abubakar Tafawa Balewa as Nigerian President. Tafawa Balewa was a Northern Nigerian politician who served as the first Prime Minister of Nigeria from 1957 to 1966. Azikiwe was a Southern Nigerian politician who served as the first President of Nigeria from 1963 to 1966.
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