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Counter-trade was introduced by the government led by
A Abdusalami Abubakar
B Olusegun Obasanjo
C Muhammadu Buhari
D Ibrahim Babangida
Pacification refers to a process through which some areas in Nigeria were acquired by
A military conquest
B gunboat diplomacy
C signing of treaties
D peaceful negotiations
The party that did not control any state in the Second Republic was
Which of the following influenced nationalist activities in Nigeria?
A Indian Congress Party
B Negro Diaspora Congress
C Pan-Africa Congress
D National Congress of British West Africa
In the segmented Tiv society,governance was usually confined to
A age grade
B chiefdom
C family
D clan
Prior to 1976,the local government system practiced in Northern Nigeria was
A chief-and-council
B chief-in-council
C prefectorial
D council
The power to nominate members of the judiciary at the federal level under the 1999 Constitution is vested in the
A Federal Judicial Service Commission
B Supreme Court
C National Judicial Council
D National Bar Association
Which of the following mostly militates against the efficiency and productivity of public corporations in Nigeria?
A incessant interference by government
B The management teams are always appointed at will
C Boards are often non-professionals
D members of the management team are always at loggerheads
The participation of Nigerians in the Second World War created in the nationalists the awareness that the
A Africans were superior
B Africans were more qualified to rule
C Europeans were not superior
D Europeans were less tactful in warfare
The exclusive list is reserved for legislation by the
A regional government
B state government
C local government
D federal government
The immediate cause of the 1966 military coup de'etat in Nigeria was
A nepotism
B political instability
C military ambition
D corruption
In the Igbo political system,the most senior member of the council of elders is the
The fear of domination in the public service led to the
A adoption of population as a formula for revenue allocation
B establishment of the Civil Service Commission
C introduction of rotational presidency
D establishment of the Federal Character Commission
Privatization and commercialization programmes in Nigeria have
A increased public utilities
B de-emphasized government ownership
C reduced government revenue
D encouraged corruption
In the Second Republic, the total membership of each House of Assembly was determined by the
A electoral commission
B political parties
C constitution
D electorate
The six African members of the Nigerian Council were nominated by the
A Queen
B district officers
C natives
D governors
A major problem associated with the Nigerian federalism is
A ethnic conflicts
B environmental pollution
C boundary disputes
D fiscal allocation
The Inspector General of Police is appointed by the executive on the advice of the
A Nigerian Police Council
B Police Service Commission
C House of Representatives
D Senate of the Federal Republic
The organ of the UNO responsible for the affairs of the mandated territories was the
A International Court of Justice
B Trusteeship Council
C Economic and Social COUNCIL
D General Assembly
Which of the organs of the United Nations Organization (UNO) is responsible for appointing staff of the organization?
A Security Council
B International Court of Justice
C The Secretariat
D The Economic and Social Council
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