Civic Education WAEC

According to the 1999 constitution, sovereignty resides in the?

A. command in charge of the armed forces
B. people who confer legitimacy on elected leaders
C. national assembly which has the power to make laws and amend the constitution
D. military which can declare any law, null and of no effect

Correct Answer: Option B

B. people who confer legitimacy on elected leaders

Explanation

The electorates confer legitimacy on the government which in turn makes its decisions acceptable to the electorate.

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