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<h2>Northern People's Congress (NPC)</h2>
<p>Northern People’s Congress (NPC) was formed in 1951. It started as a cultural organisation known as Jamiyya Mutaneh Arewa. The party was dominated by the Hausa/Fulani and Islam was the main focus. It ruled Northern Nigeria between 1951 and 1965. The leader was the late Sir Ahmadu Bello with Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa as deputy.</p>
<p>The party produced the first Prime Minister of Nigeria.</p>
<h3>AIMS/OBJECTIVES OF NPC</h3>
<ul>
<li>To sanitise the North and purse its regional autonomy.</li>
<li>To contribute to the development of the North politically, economically and otherwise.</li>
<li>To educate the Northerners on their political and civil responsibilities.</li>
<li>To form a common formidable front for the North.</li>
<li>To help fight for self-government.</li>
</ul>
<h3>ACHIEVEMENTS OF NPC</h3>
<ul>
<li>Awakened political consciousness in the North.</li>
<li>Produced the first Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa.</li>
<li>Contributed to the attainment of the independence.</li>
<li>The NPC also controlled the Federal Government in coalition with NCNC in the First Republic.</li>
</ul>

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