The first Nigerian leader to become chairman of the Organization of African Unity was?

A. Johnson Aguiyi Ironsi
B. Murtala Muhammed
C. Yakubu Gowon
D. Tafewa Balewa

Correct Answer:

Option C – Yakubu Gowon

Explanation

The first Nigerian leader to become chairman of the Organization of African Unity was Yakubu Gowon.
That was in 1973.