ABOUT THE NIGERIAN GENERAL STRIKE OF 1945

The Committee on the Nigerian General Strike of 1945 serves as a historical lens examining pivotal moments in Nigeria's struggle for independence and social justice. Delegates will immerse themselves in the socio-political context of 1945, exploring the causes, impacts, and legacy of this landmark event. Through debate and research, delegates will analyze the role of labor movements, colonial policies, and grassroots activism, drawing parallels to contemporary global issues of economic justice and workers' rights. Set against the backdrop of Nigeria's quest for self-determination, the committee's discussions will shed light on the enduring struggle for freedom, equality, and empowerment worldwide.

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