Nnamdi Azikiwe
President of Nigeria
Born on: November 16, 1904Died on: May 11, 1996
Aged: 91 years 177 days (1097 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: Nigerian
Birth Sign: Scorpio
Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe PC, commonly referred to as Zik of Africa, was a Nigerian politician, statesman, and revolutionary leader who served as the first native governor-general of Nigeria from 1960 to 1963 and the first president of Nigeria during the First Nigerian Republic (1963–1966).
He is widely regarded as the father of Nigerian nationalism, the founding father of Nigeria, as well as one of the major driving forces behind the country's independence in 1960.
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