The above underscores the position about the faith in the geographic expression called Nigeria, previously held by the Northern political elites. Nationalist movementsThe first major constitution for the country since the fusion of administration (amalgamation in 1914) was the Sir Hugh Clifford’s Constitution of 1922). As political awareness increased there arose the need to accommodate people of similar political learnings. The Northern Peoples Congress emerged from similar cultural movement in the North called “Jaman Mutane Arewa”. They represented the stage of political situation in the country when in 1951, the Macpherson Constitution came into operation.