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Before Nigeria became a republic; the highest body charged with the administrator of justice was the?

A. Privy council B. High court C. Supreme court D. Court of appeal Correct Answer: Option A - Privy council…

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Under the 1963 constitution; items not listed in the exclusive and concurrent list were within the exclusive competence of the?

A. Executive B. federal parliament C. regional legislatures D. judiciary Correct Answer: Option C - regional legislatures Explanation Under the…

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Which of these constitutions recognized local government as a third tier of government in Nigeria?

A. 1946 Constitution. B. 1960 Constitution. C. 1963 Constitution. D. 1979 Constitution. Correct Answer: Option D - 1979 Constitution. Explanation…

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The central legislature of Nigeria became bicameral in?

A. 1960 B. 1951 C. 1959 D. 1963 Correct Answer: Option A - 1960 Explanation The central legislature of Nigeria…

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When Nigeria achieved independence in 1960; the head of state was the?

A. president B. prime minister C. Governor-General D. Queen of England. Correct Answer: Option D - Queen of England. Explanation…

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After 1945; the demand of African nationalists changed from reform to independence because?

A. colonial rule became less oppressive B. colonial rule was in disarray C. the second world war boosted their morale…

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A major function of the warrant chiefs was to?

A. prevent tribal wars B. supervise native courts and markets C. stop ritual killings D. take charge of local administration.…

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The method used by the British to facilitate the administration of Southern Nigeria was?

A. persuasion B. dialogue C. divide and rule D. trade association. Correct Answer: Option C - divide and rule Explanation…

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Some pre-colonial Nigerian societies are described as stateless because?

A. they had no formal governmental institutions B. they had no definite political boundaries C. their population was too small…

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The western zone of the Sokoto caliphate was administered from?

A. kebbi B. Ilorin C. Bida D. Gwandu. Correct Answer: Option D - Gwandu Explanation The Western zone of the…

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