Petroleum Industry | Crude oil is the most important of all the mineral resources found in Nigeria. Before oil was discovered, agriculture played the dominant role in Nigeria’s development.
The Action Group (AG) was founded in 1950 but was formally launched in April 1951. Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the Secretary-Generel of ‘Egbe Omo Oduduwa’ was the leader of the party, which emerged from the Yoruba cultural association.