Nigerian National Congress

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:African_National_Congress
West African National Congress
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1944
gptkb:Political_fragmentation
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:National_Council_of_Nigeria_and_the_Cameroons
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1920
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Nnamdi_Azikiwe
A. A. Akinwande
H. O. Davies
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Lagos
gptkbp:historical_significance Promoted democratic principles
Encouraged political participation
Fostered national identity
Contributed to the end of colonial rule
Facilitated political discourse
Advocated for equal rights
Engaged in constitutional reforms
First organized political party in Nigeria
Influenced Nigerian politics
Paved the way for future political parties
Promoted unity among Nigerians
Set the stage for Nigeria's independence
Influenced the formation of Nigeria's first constitution
Contributed to the establishment of political parties in Nigeria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nigerian National Congress
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Obafemi_Awolowo
gptkb:Nnamdi_Azikiwe
Alfred Rewane
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:membership Multi-ethnic
gptkbp:notable_event Merger with other parties
First Nigerian Congress
Formation of the Nigerian National Congress
gptkbp:political_ideology gptkb:nationalism
gptkbp:political_impact Independence movement in Nigeria
gptkbp:political_position Center-left
Economic development initiatives
Civil rights advocacy
Promotion of education
Advocacy for self-governance
gptkbp:predecessor Nigerian Youth Movement
gptkbp:successor gptkb:National_Council_of_Nigeria_and_the_Cameroons
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Nigerian_flag
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abubakar_Tafawa_Balewa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4