The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) was Nigeria's first genuine nationalist organization, founded in Lagos in 1934 at Stanley Orogun, with Professor Eyo...
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party continued to dominate politics in Lagos until 1938, when the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) overtook it in elections. The party's name was adopted in...
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Ernest Ikoli (category Nigerian Youth Movement politicians)
Nigerian politician, nationalist and pioneering journalist. He was the first editor of the Daily Times, the president of the Nigerian Youth Movement,...
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Kofo Abayomi (category Nigerian Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
– 1 January 1979) was a Nigerian politician who was one of the founders of the nationalist group, the Nigerian Youth Movement, in 1934 and went on to...
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The Nigerian Youth Congress was a radical left leaning organization founded in 1960. It was anterior organization to two left leaning and socialist parties...
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(NIP) National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons/National Council of Nigerian Citizens (NCNC) Niger Delta Congress (NDC) Nigerian National Democratic Party...
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National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) (later changed to the National Convention of Nigerian Citizens), was a Nigerian nationalist political...
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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a mandatory, post-tertiary scheme set up by the Nigerian government during the military regime of Head of State...
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part in organizing Nigerian nationalist militant attacks on the British colonial government in Nigeria. The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) founded in 1933...
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Obafemi Awolowo (category 20th-century Nigerian politicians)
March 1909 – 9 May 1987) was a Nigerian nationalist and politician who played a key role in Nigeria's independence movement (1957–1960). Awolowo founded...
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Eyo Ita (redirect from National Independence Party (Nigeria))
a leading Nigerian nationalist during British colonial rule. Upon his return from the United States, he formed the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) in 1934...
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Adeyemo Alakija (category Nigerian Youth Movement politicians)
Nigerian Printing and Publishing Company. He was also a member of the governor's executive council and was president of the Nigerian Youth Movement....
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Bode Thomas (category Nigerian Youth Movement politicians)
successful Lagos lawyer and was a member of the Nigerian Youth Movement. He is credited as the first prominent Nigerian member of the political elite during the...
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Borno Youth Movement (BYM) was a Nigerian political party founded on June 26, 1954. The party was founded by young radicals of Kanuri heritage who were...
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Samuel Akisanya (category Nigerian activists)
was a Nigerian trade unionist and nationalist based in Lagos, Nigeria during the colonial era, one of the founders of the Nigerian Youth Movement. He was...
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Nnamdi Azikiwe (redirect from First President of Nigeria)
the first president of Nigeria during the First Nigerian Republic (1963–1966). He is widely regarded as the father of Nigerian nationalism as well as...
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in the role-playing video game Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled Nigerian Youth Movement Northern Yearly Meeting, of US Quakers New York Mets, a Major League...
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officers of the Nigerian Corps came from Nigeria. (The first Nigerian officers received their licences at the end of the war). The Nigerian soldiers can...
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Patrol (US) CJD (Germany) Communist Youth of Austria Communist Youth Marxist–Leninists (Denmark) Communist Youth Movement (Netherlands) Company of Young Canadians...
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1945 Lagos by-election (category By-elections in Nigeria)
Council of Nigeria in December 1945 to replace Jibril Martin of the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM). It was won by Abubakar Olorun-Nimbe of the Nigerian National...
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days in London as a student. In 1941, Obafemi Awolowo nursed the Nigerian Youth Movement in Ibadan, oriented to educated elites. In 1945, Awolowo formed...
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1940 Lagos by-election (category By-elections in Nigeria)
Legislative Council of Nigeria in 1940. It followed the death of incumbent Olayinka Alakija, who had been a member of the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM). Jibril...
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Lazy Nigerian Youths (also known as "#LazyNigerianYouths") is a social media revolt by Nigerian youths against President, Muhammadu Buhari. While speaking...
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Scipio Vaughan (section Nigerian lineage)
include the Nigerian nationalist Dr. James C. Vaughan Jr., and Nigerian educationist and royal Kofoworola, Lady Ademola (the wife of Nigeria's aristocratic...
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Akinola Maja (category Nigerian company founders)
MajaListen was a Nigerian medical doctor, businessman, philanthropist and politician who was president of the Nigerian Youth Movement from 1944 to 1951...
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Nyong Essien (category Nigerian Youth Movement politicians)
Nyong Essien was an active member of the Nigerian Youth Movement(NYM), the first Nationalist movement in Nigeria, of which Ibibio Union was an affiliate...
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The Nigerian Armed Forces are the combined military forces of Nigeria. It consists of three uniformed service branches: the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Navy...
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Nigeria on 21 October 1938. The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) won three of the four elected seats in the Legislative Council, defeating the Nigerian National...
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1941 Lagos by-election (category By-elections in Nigeria)
Legislative Council of Nigeria on 5 March 1941. It was required after the incumbent member Kofo Abayomi of the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) resigned in order...
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Al-Shabaab (militant group) (redirect from Youth Mujahideen Movement)
الشباب المجاهدين, romanized: Ḥarakat ash-Shabāb al-Mujāhidīn, lit. Youth Mujahideen Movement), commonly known as al-Shabaab, is a transnational Salafi Jihadist...
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