The political parties that formed the opposition during the First Republic in Nigeria were the
NCNC and AG
AG and UMBC
NCNC and NEPU
UMBC and NEPU
Correct answer is A
The first party to assume the role of an opposition partywas the Action Group (AG) led by Obafemi Awolowo in the first republic. The political intrigues during that era weakened the AG. All this happened shortly before the country's independence in 1959. The second opposition political party was the National Council of Nigeria and Cameroons (NCNC). The (NCNC) was led by Nnamdi Azikiwe.