The crisis over the motion for “Self-Government in 1956" led to the ____________
A. Eastern Regional Crisis of 1953 B. formation National Democratic Party C. imprisonment of Obafemi Awolowo D. Kano riots of 1953 E. removal of John Macpherson as Governor-General
Correct Answer: D
Explanation
The motion was moved by Anthony Enahoro in the year 1952 and it was countered by Ahmadu Bello motion of "self Govt as soon as practicable", the western Ministers resigned their post afterwards, the northern ministers were physically abused by lagos inhabitants, Coincidentally, S.L. Akintola made a tour to the North which the Northern viewed as secret invasion. this caused a huge unrest in Kano where 36 people died.
