The crisis in the....contributed to the breakdown of the Macpherson Constitution
The Macpherson Constitution (1951) aimed to provide a framework for regional autonomy and national unity in Nigeria. However, it broke down due to political crises, particularly within the Action Group (AG) in the Western Region. The Action Group experienced internal factionalism and leadership struggles, especially between Obafemi Awolowo and his deputies, which undermined the stability of the Western Region. These crises exposed the weaknesses of the Macpherson Constitution, leading to political deadlock and central government intervention.
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