2. He was a Nigerian nationalist, politician, engineer, journalist, and musician.
3. He was one of the first nationalists who opposed British rule in Nigeria.
4. He exposed the bad ways of the white men in Nigeria on how the railway money was handled.
5. Macaulay was jailed twice by the British. government.
6. He became very popular and on June 24th, 1923, he founded the Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP), the first Nigerian political party.
7. In 1946, Macaulay fell ill and died on May 7th, 1946.
8. His portrait is on the #1(Naira) coin.
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