Nigeria became a federation under the 1954 Constitution because the constitution?

A. provided for equal representation between the North and the South
B. created the post of a Prime Minister
C. Provided for indirect election of members of parliament
D. provided for a division of functions between the centre and the component units
E. abolished the practice of nominating some members of parliament

Correct Answer:

Option D – provided for a division of functions between the centre and the component units