History WAEC

The Premier of the Eastern Region of Nigeria in 1962 was?

A. Chief Michael Okpara
B. Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Dr. Akanu Ibiam
D. Mr. Ukpabi Asika.

Correct Answer: Option A

A. Chief Michael Okpara

Explanation

Dr. Nnamdi Azikwe had relinquished his position as Premier in 1959 and later became the first indigenous Governor- General at independence; he was succeeded by Dr. Okpara Akanu Ibiam was the Regional Governor while Ukpabi Asika was the Administrator of the East Central state under Gowon between 1967 and 1975.

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