Northern Elements Progressive Union
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northern-elements-progressive-union-205-15799400
title:
Northern Elements Progressive Union
text:
The Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU) was the first political party in Northern Nigeria. Founded in Kano on 8 August 1950, it was the offshoot of a pre-existing political association called the Northern Elements Progressive Association. It became the main opposition party in Northern Nigeria after the region was granted self-governance in the 1950s. In the First Republic it maintained a steady alliance with Zikist National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) against the Northern
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Political party in Nigeria
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Elements_Progressive_Union
date created:
2013-12-22T19:02:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T15:06:22Z
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