First and foremost, for education purpose, who is a Prime
Minister? A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the
executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or
semi-presidenti
al system.
In United Kingdom, the Queen of England is responsible for appointing
the Prime Minister after a general election or a resignation, in a
General Election. The Prime Minister is equivalent to a President in
Presidential System of government like Nigeria.
Margaret
Hilda Thatcher simply known as Margret Thatcher is the first Woman
Prime Minister of United Kingdom. She was elected on May 3, 1979 and
ruled till 1990 and was the longest-serving
British Prime Minister of the 20th century. She was nicked by a Soviet
Journalist as “Iron Lady” due to her authoritarian style of leadership.
She was Nicknamed Iron by a Russian/Soviet Journalist after she
presented a speech “Britain Awake’ which was strict to Russia. In her
speech, she told British people to be on alert and stop Russia from
their (Russia) plans of dominating the world or becoming World Power.
She resigned as Prime Minister and party leader in November 1990, after
a challenge to her leadership was launched. In 2013 she died of stroke
in London at the age of 87.
Article Written by: ENDY EDESON
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@kalu: yeah. she really for the British people against external forces. A strick and strong woman who makes her own decisions
GREAT WOMAN
