Which Nigerian leader advocated for the New Partnership for Africa's Development(NEPAD)?

A.

Olusegun Obasanjo

B.

Yakubu Gowon

C.

Muhammadu Buhari

D.

Shehu Shagari

Correct answer is A

The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) was advocated for by Olusegun Obasanjo, who was the President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007. NEPAD is a socio-economic development tool of the African Union that aims to provide an overarching vision and policy framework for accelerating economic co-operation and integration among African countries.