Which of the following was NOT a feature of colonial administration in Nigera?

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Government - 1992 Subject: Government

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Which of the following was NOT a feature of colonial administration in Nigera?
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The feature of colonial administration in Nigeria that was NOT mentioned among the options is "education levy." Education levy was not a common feature of colonial administration in Nigeria. Forced labor, low prices for exports, and taxes on the population were all common features of colonial administration in Nigeria. Forced labor was used to extract resources, build infrastructure, and maintain the colonial economy. Low prices for exports allowed the colonial powers to benefit from the sale of Nigerian resources, while taxes on the population generated revenue for the colonial government. However, education levy was not a typical feature of colonial administration in Nigeria. Although colonial governments established schools in Nigeria, they were primarily focused on training clerks, interpreters, and other officials to serve the colonial administration. The vast majority of Nigerians did not have access to formal education during the colonial period, and education was not a priority for the colonial authorities.

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