0% 0 votes, 0 avg 15 Nigeria History and Current Affairs Challenge 1 / 25 Nigeria has a rich musical heritage. Which musical genre, characterized by its fusion of various African rhythms, was founded along the coastal cities of present-day western African regions of Nigeria, and Ghana in the 19th century? Fuji Juju Highlife Afrobeat 2 / 25 Which of these Organizations is regarded as the country's first nationalist organization? Arewa Youth Council (AYC) Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) Action Group (AG) 3 / 25 The University of Nigeria at Nsukka, the country's first indigenous, full fledged university, in which year? 1959 1950 1957 1955 4 / 25 Nigeria's first bank was founded in the year ________ 1912 1894 1864 1888 5 / 25 In the 1959 elections, the Action Group led by Obafemi Awolowo won _______ number of seats 105 60 36 75 6 / 25 As the Nigerian Second-in-Command, Tunde Idiagbon implemented ________ phases of the War Against Indiscipline Seven Twelve Five Three 7 / 25 Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Africa's first Secretary-General of the Comonwealth, was born in which of these towns? Yenagoa Ughelli Obosi Umuahia 8 / 25 ____________ is featured on the 100 Naira banknote since 1999 Herbert Macaulay Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Alhaji Ado Bayero Obafemi Awolowo 9 / 25 WHICH DEMOGRAPHIC GROUP BENEFITS THE MOST FROM FINTECH SERVICES IN NIGERIA? ELDERLY POPULATION CIVIL SERVANTS RURAL FARMERS TECH-SAVVY INDIVIDUALS 10 / 25 Herbert Macaulay, the distinguished Nigerian of pre-colonial days, attended which of these schools CMS Grammar School, Lagos Kings College, Lagos St. Finbarrs College, Lagos Christ School Porogun, Ijebu-Ode 11 / 25 Who wrote the novel "Castle Blair" Herbert Macaulay Obafemi Awolowo Nnamdi Azikwe Dame Flora Shaw 12 / 25 Which of these English names does Chief Obafemi Awolowo bear? Ferdinand Julius Francis Jeremiah 13 / 25 Nnamdi Azikwe's father, Obed-Edom Chukwuemeka Azikiwe (1879–3 March 1958), a native of Onitsha, was a __________ in the British Administration of Nigeria Policeman Musician Engineer Clerk 14 / 25 Herbert Macaulay's paternal grandfather is _____________ Ajayi Crowther Lord Fredrick Lugard Obafemi Awolowo Ojo Arire 15 / 25 _______________ was the official opposition leader in the federal parliament to the Balewa government from 1959–1963 Festus Okotie-Eboh Funmilayo AnÃkúlápó-Kuti Nnamdi Azikwe Obafemi Awolowo 16 / 25 The power tussle between the former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sir Muhammadu Sanusi I and his distant cousin Sir Ahmadu Bello in the 1960s, the Sardauna of Sokoto and accusations of financial malfeasance led to his abdication, and subsequent self-exile in ________ Mubi, Adamawa Zungeru, Kaduna Azare, Kaduna Shiroro, Niger 17 / 25 Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe, the first Nigerian-born Governor-General, was born in which part of Nigeria? Zungeru Aba Onitsha Kaduna 18 / 25 The Post, a local newspaper published a 15 May 1936 article, "Has the African a God?" by I. T. A. Wallace-Johnson, and the author was tried for sedition. Who was this Author? Chief Anthony Eromosele Enahoro Chief Arthur Prest Obafemi Awolowo Nnamdi Azikwe 19 / 25 At the start of his career, Nnamdi Azikiwe, the first Nigerian-born Governor-General, competed in boxing, athletics, swimming, football and ______________ Tennis Chess Wrestling Judo 20 / 25 ___________________ is the spouse of Lord Fredrick Lugard Flora Shaw Alter Lugard Abby Lugard Florence Nightingale 21 / 25 Whose portrait is on the One Naira Coin? Lord Fredrick Lugard Herbert Macaulay Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Nnamdi Azikwe 22 / 25 Chinua Achebe, a Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic, wrote his first novel and magnum opus, Things Fall Apart in the year ______________ 1955 1960 1963 1958 23 / 25 Chief Emeka Anyaoku, one of Nigeria's first nationalist, was born on __________ 08-July-1929 17-Jun-1941 18-Jan-1933 23-Aug-1928 24 / 25 The Zikist Movement, to defend Azikiwe's life and his ideals of self-government was formed in the year _________________ 1945 1946 1960 1948 25 / 25 ___________was the Acting Governor of Northern Nigeria (1957) and Emir of Kano from 1954 to 1963. Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Alhaji Sir Muhammadu Sanusi I Alhaji Ado Bayero Your score isThe average score is 18%I took part in the National History and Current Affairs Challenge. Here is my score: LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Thank you for taking time to review, we do appreciate. Kind Regards!!! Send feedback
Nigeria History and Current Affairs Challenge
1 / 25
Nigeria has a rich musical heritage. Which musical genre, characterized by its fusion of various African rhythms, was founded along the coastal cities of present-day western African regions of Nigeria, and Ghana in the 19th century?
2 / 25
Which of these Organizations is regarded as the country's first nationalist organization?
3 / 25
The University of Nigeria at Nsukka, the country's first indigenous, full fledged university, in which year?
4 / 25
Nigeria's first bank was founded in the year ________
5 / 25
In the 1959 elections, the Action Group led by Obafemi Awolowo won _______ number of seats
6 / 25
As the Nigerian Second-in-Command, Tunde Idiagbon implemented ________ phases of the War Against Indiscipline
7 / 25
Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Africa's first Secretary-General of the Comonwealth, was born in which of these towns?
8 / 25
____________ is featured on the 100 Naira banknote since 1999
9 / 25
WHICH DEMOGRAPHIC GROUP BENEFITS THE MOST FROM FINTECH SERVICES IN NIGERIA?
10 / 25
Herbert Macaulay, the distinguished Nigerian of pre-colonial days, attended which of these schools
11 / 25
Who wrote the novel "Castle Blair"
12 / 25
Which of these English names does Chief Obafemi Awolowo bear?
13 / 25
Nnamdi Azikwe's father, Obed-Edom Chukwuemeka Azikiwe (1879–3 March 1958), a native of Onitsha, was a __________ in the British Administration of Nigeria
14 / 25
Herbert Macaulay's paternal grandfather is _____________
15 / 25
_______________ was the official opposition leader in the federal parliament to the Balewa government from 1959–1963
16 / 25
The power tussle between the former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sir Muhammadu Sanusi I and his distant cousin Sir Ahmadu Bello in the 1960s, the Sardauna of Sokoto and accusations of financial malfeasance led to his abdication, and subsequent self-exile in ________
17 / 25
Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe, the first Nigerian-born Governor-General, was born in which part of Nigeria?
18 / 25
The Post, a local newspaper published a 15 May 1936 article, "Has the African a God?" by I. T. A. Wallace-Johnson, and the author was tried for sedition. Who was this Author?
19 / 25
At the start of his career, Nnamdi Azikiwe, the first Nigerian-born Governor-General, competed in boxing, athletics, swimming, football and ______________
20 / 25
___________________ is the spouse of Lord Fredrick Lugard
21 / 25
Whose portrait is on the One Naira Coin?
22 / 25
Chinua Achebe, a Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic, wrote his first novel and magnum opus, Things Fall Apart in the year ______________
23 / 25
Chief Emeka Anyaoku, one of Nigeria's first nationalist, was born on __________
24 / 25
The Zikist Movement, to defend Azikiwe's life and his ideals of self-government was formed in the year _________________
25 / 25
___________was the Acting Governor of Northern Nigeria (1957) and Emir of Kano from 1954 to 1963.Â
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