National Council of Nigerian Citizens
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The National Council of Nigerian Citizens was a major nationalist political party in Nigeria’s early post-independence era, particularly influential in the country’s Eastern Region.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Council of Nigerian Citizens canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political party ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | post-independence era of Nigeria ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
participation in governance of independent Nigeria
ⓘ
political representation of Eastern Nigerians at federal level ⓘ |
| basedIn | Eastern Region capital cities of Nigeria ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| focus |
national integration
ⓘ
regional political power in Eastern Nigeria ⓘ |
| goal |
promotion of Nigerian self-governance
ⓘ
representation of Eastern Nigerian interests ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Igbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
decolonization of Nigeria
ⓘ
early years of Nigerian independence ⓘ |
| ideology | Nigerian nationalism ⓘ |
| influencedBy | anti-colonial movements in Africa ⓘ |
| membership | Nigerian citizens from multiple ethnic groups ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Eastern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalLevel |
federal
ⓘ
regional ⓘ |
| opposes | colonial rule in Nigeria ⓘ |
| politicalActivity |
mobilization of nationalist support in Eastern Region
ⓘ
participation in Nigerian parliamentary politics ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | nationalism ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | First Republic of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | parliamentary democracy in Nigeria ⓘ |
| primarySupportBase | Igbo population of Eastern Nigeria ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence | Eastern Region of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
Nigerian citizens
ⓘ
constituencies in Eastern Nigeria ⓘ |
| scope |
national
ⓘ
regional ⓘ |
| significance |
major political party in Eastern Region of Nigeria
ⓘ
major political party in early post-independence Nigeria ⓘ |
| status | defunct political party ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | mass political organization ⓘ |
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