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Which is NOT a hindrance to fundamental human rights?
A existence of one party system
B individual is restricted by law of libel
C restrictions during the time of emergency
D right to freedom of movement
E slow dispensation of justice
Local government is usually described as a grass root government because
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A all the local people participate in its affair
B it is the second-tier of government
C it has its headquarters in the villages
D its leaders come from the village
E it is the closest government to the people `
Centralization of power is another form of
A confederal government
B federal state
C parliamentary system
D presidential system
E unitary system
The traditional Fulani Political system could be described as
A communal
B egalitarian
C hierarchical
D pyramidal
E totalitarian
One significant change introduced by the 1954 Lyttleton constitution was the
A adoption of Sharia laws in Northern Nigeria
B creation of regional governments
C creation of a central legislative council
D establishment of a Federal System of government
E establishment of the House of Chiefs for both Western and Northern Regions
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely’. This phrase is credited to
A A.V. Dicey
B B. Mostesquiey
C Jean boding
D John Locke
E Lord Acton
Which system of government is the rule of law a feature?
A autocratic
B democratic
C military
D monarchical
E totalitarian
Which is NOT a sub-field of government?
A international relations
B local government
C political theory
D population education
E public administrations
The system of government in which the sole executive is NOT obliged to accept the advice of his cabinet is known as
A cabinet
B military
C parliamentary
D presidential
E unitary,
Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) is one of the socialized agencies of the
A Organization of African Unity (OAU)
B Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
C Organization of petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
D United Nations Organization (UNO)
A union government was advocated for Africa by the
A Cassabianca Group
B Monrovia Group
C The Brazzaville Group
D Malagasy Group
The Queen of England ceased to be the Head of State of Nigeria on 12 October
The foreign policy of West African states is mainly determined by
A expansionist interest
B constitutional provisions
C national interest
D international organizations
An organ of the United Nations Organization (UNO) whose decision is binding on all members is the
A Security Council
B Economic and Social Council
C Trusteeship Council
D International Court Of Justice
Which of the following states is not a member of the Organization of African Unit (OAU)
A South Africa
B Comoro Islands
C Lesotho
D Angola
Which of the following countries was a former French territory in West Africa?
A The Gambia
B Ghana
C Liberia
D Senegal
In the per-colonial period traditional rulers in most parts of West Africa were appointed by the
A Oracle priest
B Ogboni
C Kingmakers
D age-grade
Indirect Rule failed in some areas of West Africa because of the
A creation of the institution of warrant chiefs
B introduction of kingmakers
C non-inclusion of chiefs in administration
D exploitation of resources in some communities
The ultimate goal of the nationalists in Africa was to
A recover the resources exploited by the colonialists
B improve the status of the traditional rulers
C stop export trade
D obtain political independence
With which of the following did the French attempt to the change African culture?
A Associaton
B Socialization
C Assimilation
D Indirect rule
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