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Frage 1 Bericht
The West African Students' Union (WASU) was formed in____________
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The West African Students' Union (WASU) was formed in 1925. This was an organization created by students from different countries in West Africa who were studying in Britain. The main goal of the union was to advocate for the rights of West Africans and to promote their interests. It also aimed to foster unity among West African students studying in Britain and to create a sense of identity and belonging. The union was one of the first pan-African organizations to emerge and played an important role in the struggle for independence and self-determination in West Africa.
Frage 2 Bericht
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is the result of a coalition of the following parties except the___________
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) is the result of a merger of four opposition parties in Nigeria. These parties are the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), and a faction of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Therefore, the answer to the question is "United Progressive Grand Alliance (UPGA)" because UPGA is not one of the political parties that merged to form the APC. The APC was formed in 2013 as a response to the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) which had been in power since 1999. The merger was aimed at creating a formidable opposition to the PDP in the 2015 general elections, which the APC won, leading to the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari as the first opposition candidate to defeat a sitting president in Nigeria's history.
Frage 3 Bericht
Popular political participation means
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The sum total of all activities exerted by the majority with enthusiasm actively involving in all aspects of their political sphere is the best answer not only because is the all encompassing answer but also because popular political participation is the aggegration of all efforts of the citizens partaking delibrately and consciously in their governance affairs.
Frage 4 Bericht
The Hausa/Fulani Empire as a result of its heterogeneous population adopted
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The hausa/fulani empire for geo-political reasons apportioned different portfolios of authorities for serve the multiplicity of functions and administrative interests. The offices of Sarkin fada, as head of palace workers, Waziri as prime minister among others are pointers in this regard.
Frage 5 Bericht
A cabinet re-shuffle takes place
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The membership of the Cabinet will be substituted or reshuffled especially there is dissolution of the cabinet in its entirely in a WestMinster system.
Frage 6 Bericht
The ____ Reform is influential to the inception of Local Government in Nigeria
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The Murtala/Obasanjo 1976 Reform necessitated the discovery of the essence of a local government council and establishment.
Frage 7 Bericht
The term ultra vires means_________
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A public authority is said to have ultra vires when it has acted beyond the boundaries of its duties as provided for in its enabling law or as prescribed by the Executive.
Frage 8 Bericht
Lobbying is often a strategy adopted by________
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Lobbying is often a strategy adopted by pressure groups. Pressure groups are organizations or individuals that seek to influence public policy and bring attention to a specific issue or cause. Lobbying is one of the key tactics used by pressure groups to achieve their goals. Lobbying involves communicating with government officials, legislators, and other decision-makers in order to try to persuade them to support or oppose a particular policy or issue. This can take many forms, including meetings, phone calls, emails, and written communications. While political parties may engage in lobbying, they are typically focused on broader political issues and electoral campaigns, rather than specific policy outcomes. Public corporations may also engage in lobbying, but their efforts are usually geared towards promoting their own interests, rather than advocating for a particular cause or issue. Public authorities, such as government agencies, may be the subject of lobbying efforts, but they typically do not engage in lobbying themselves. Overall, lobbying is most commonly associated with pressure groups, which use it as a key strategy to advance their policy goals and influence the decisions of government officials and other decision-makers.
Frage 9 Bericht
An order compelling a lower court or public corporation to perform in accordance with legitimacy is called
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The correct answer is the writ of mandamus. A writ of mandamus is a court order that requires a lower court or public corporation to perform its duties as required by law. The writ is used as a legal remedy when a government official or entity refuses to perform a duty that is required by law. This writ is often referred to as the "great writ" because of its power to force public officials to take action. In simple terms, a writ of mandamus is a way for a person to ask a higher court to make a lower court or public corporation do something that it is supposed to do, but is not doing. This helps to ensure that government officials and entities follow the law and perform their duties properly.
Frage 10 Bericht
The area from which one or more members or representatives are elected in public offices is called the electoral
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The area from which one or more members or representatives are elected to hold public office is called the electoral constituency. This means that the people who live in a particular geographical area, such as a neighborhood or region, get to vote for the person they want to represent them in government. This person can be elected to represent their constituency at the local, state, or national level, depending on the rules of the particular electoral system. The electoral constituency is an important part of the democratic process, as it allows individuals to have a say in who represents them and makes decisions on their behalf.
Frage 11 Bericht
The legitimate claims and entitlements available by reasons of birth and residence and/or certification, to a community of people may be abscribed as their___________
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The legitimate claims and entitlements available to a community of people by reasons of birth, residence, and/or certification are known as their citizenship rights. Citizenship rights refer to the legal, political, and social rights that a person enjoys by being a member of a particular country or state. These rights can include the right to vote, to work, to access healthcare, education, and social services, to own property, to express oneself freely, and to be protected by the law. Citizenship rights are typically based on the principle of jus soli (right of the soil) or jus sanguinis (right of blood), which determine the conditions for acquiring citizenship by birth or descent. In some cases, citizenship can also be acquired through naturalization or marriage. Citizenship rights are an essential component of democratic societies, as they provide a framework for the participation, representation, and protection of all members of a community, regardless of their social status, race, ethnicity, religion, or gender. They reflect the idea that every person has inherent dignity and worth and should be treated with equal respect and consideration under the law. In summary, citizenship rights are a set of legal, political, and social entitlements that are attached to the status of being a citizen and aim to promote the welfare, dignity, and freedom of individuals and the common good of society as a whole.
Frage 12 Bericht
The defining processes for the formation of a people's political behaviour is___________
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Political socialisation refers to the series of learning processes and experiences which serve to sharpen the orientation and perspective of the people to their democratic affairs.
Frage 13 Bericht
____ is noted for having said "man by nature is a political animal"
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Aristotle is noted for having said "man by nature is a political animal". This means that according to Aristotle, human beings have a natural inclination towards living in communities and participating in political activities. He believed that humans are social animals and require the presence of others in order to fulfill their needs and desires, and that living in a political society is necessary for human beings to reach their full potential.
Frage 14 Bericht
The last measure used by the pressure groups issuing a condition to be satisfied within a stipulated time is called
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The last measure used by pressure groups that involves setting a condition to be met within a specific timeframe is called an "ultimatum". An ultimatum is a final demand or condition that is presented as the last option by a pressure group to achieve their desired outcome. It is often used when other methods like lobbying or dialogue have failed to yield the desired result. The ultimatum usually comes with a threat of action or consequence if the condition is not met within the specified timeframe. For example, a pressure group advocating for better wages for workers may issue an ultimatum to the management of a company, demanding a pay raise for workers within a certain timeframe. If the company fails to meet the condition, the pressure group may resort to more aggressive tactics like strikes or protests.
Frage 15 Bericht
The solidarity for self-governance system and liberty of Africans demonstrated by Africans and Non-Africans in diaspora is termed_________
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The solidarity for self-governance system and liberty of Africans demonstrated by Africans and Non-Africans in diaspora is termed Pan-Africanism. Pan-Africanism is a political and social movement that originated in the late 19th century and early 20th century among Africans and people of African descent, both on the African continent and in the diaspora. The movement sought to promote solidarity among Africans and people of African descent, as well as to advance the cause of African self-governance and independence from colonial powers. Pan-Africanism emerged in response to the colonization of Africa and the oppression of people of African descent around the world. The movement was driven by the belief that people of African descent shared a common history, culture, and destiny, and that they should work together to achieve their liberation and equality. Pan-Africanism has taken many forms over the years, from cultural and artistic expressions to political and economic cooperation. Its goals have included the establishment of independent African states, the promotion of African unity, the advancement of economic and social development in Africa, and the elimination of racism and discrimination against people of African descent worldwide. In summary, Pan-Africanism is the term used to describe the solidarity for self-governance and liberty of Africans demonstrated by Africans and people of African descent in the diaspora. The movement seeks to promote unity and cooperation among people of African descent and to advance the cause of African self-governance and independence from colonial powers.
Frage 16 Bericht
The most recent target plans and agenda of the United Nations are known as the______
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The most recent target plans and agenda of the United Nations are known as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Sustainable Development Goals are a set of 17 global goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015. These goals aim to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all people by the year 2030. The SDGs cover a range of issues including poverty, hunger, health, education, gender equality, water and sanitation, energy, the environment, and more. They are meant to be a blueprint for a better and more sustainable future for all people, with a focus on the most vulnerable and marginalized communities.
Frage 17 Bericht
A form of government organized by a council of military officers is called
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The form of government organized by a council of military officers is called a Military Junta. This means that a group of military officers has taken control of the government and is making decisions for the country. The military junta can rule directly or indirectly, and they may or may not allow for elections or democratic processes. Militocracy refers to a government dominated by the military, while Stratocracy refers to a government where military power is the dominant force in the society. Mobocracy is a form of government where the mob or the people have control, often characterized by lawlessness and disorder.
Frage 18 Bericht
Deconcentration of power means the
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Like the series of political office arrangements and portfolios in the Hausa/Fulani Empire i.e the Galadima, Waziri and the rest, deconcentration of power is obtainable unlike in devolution which Options B and D implicitly cover. Option A refers to Decentralization of powers.
Frage 19 Bericht
Under the 1979 constitution of Nigeria, each State was allowed to elect________
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Unlike the position under the present 1999 Constitution as amended, each state was permitted to elect 5 senators into the House of Representatives.
Frage 20 Bericht
A vote of confidence means
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The implication of the passage of a vote of no confidence is to demonstrate disapproval which will lead to the retirement of the entire cabinet and its head.
Frage 21 Bericht
The Brussel conference in 1889/90 was based on
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The Brussel Conference unlike the Berlin Conference was targeted at the reconsideration of the unjust virtues and vices occasioned by colonialism, thereby specifically seeking to eradicate slave trade and related activities.
Frage 22 Bericht
That type of sovereignty that thrives on legitimacy is
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Popular or political sovereignty belongs to the people through which the government by the constitution obtains all its powers and authorities.
Frage 23 Bericht
One of the major defects of the Nigerian council which necessitated its replacement was that
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The Nigerian council had a major defect that led to its replacement, which was that it was unrepresentative. This means that the council did not adequately represent the diverse interests of the Nigerian people. As a result, it failed to address the needs and concerns of all Nigerians, and its decisions and policies did not reflect the views of the majority. This defect undermined the legitimacy of the council and made it ineffective in governing the country. As a consequence, it became necessary to replace the council with a more representative and inclusive system of governance that could better serve the interests of all Nigerians.
Frage 24 Bericht
The Green Revolution programme was the effected manifesto of the ........ in 1979
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The National Party of Nigeria (NPN) is popularly known for its Green Revolution agricultural project in the late 1978s.
Frage 25 Bericht
In the all-Nigerian constitutional conference of 1950
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Recognizing and acknowledging the relative importance of direct participation and contribution by people in their own affairs, the All-Nigerian Constitutional Conference marked an unprecendented attendance of all previously relegated unofficial members of the local legislature.
Frage 26 Bericht
The primary essence of a public corporation is__________
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The primary essence of a public corporation is public utility. A public corporation is a legal entity that is created by the government to perform a specific public function. The primary purpose of a public corporation is to provide essential services to the public, such as transportation, water supply, and electricity, among others. These services are necessary for the well-being of the general public, and as such, the public corporation is created to ensure that they are efficiently and effectively provided. While a public corporation may generate revenue and make a profit, the main focus is on providing public services rather than maximizing profits. As a result, a public corporation is subject to more regulation and oversight than a private corporation, as it is accountable to the public and the government. In summary, the primary essence of a public corporation is public utility, as it is created by the government to provide essential services to the public rather than to maximize profits or formulate government policies or resolve administrative disputes.
Frage 27 Bericht
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is an organ of the_________
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The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is an organ of the United Nations. The United Nations (UN) is an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among nations. It has 193 member states and operates through various bodies and specialized agencies, one of which is the ECOSOC. The ECOSOC is responsible for promoting international economic and social cooperation and development. It serves as a forum for member states to discuss and coordinate on issues related to economic and social development, and also provides recommendations to the UN General Assembly on these issues. In simple terms, the ECOSOC is a part of the UN that focuses on improving the world's economy and society.
Frage 28 Bericht
The arm of government responsible for the approval of war is the_____
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While declaration of war is the duty of the executive, the legislature approves or disapproves of it as embarking on war means and requires additional expenditure and budget scrutiny.
Frage 29 Bericht
The Chick's commission was set up to look into the issue of revenue allocation in___________
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As part of the Commissions set up for the review of the Nigerian federalism challenges, the Chick's commission was set up in 1953.
Frage 30 Bericht
The process by which electorates remove elected official is called_________
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The power of impeachment belongs to the legislature to check the Executive act of gross misconduct while Re-call is exercisable within the reach of the electorates.
Frage 31 Bericht
The right of a citizen to seek redress means the right to
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Seek an appeal under another judgement is the best answer because the right to seek redress as a fundamental element of rule of law must mean that aggrieved parties should be afforded the opportunity to have their cases re-examined especially by a court of higher authority.
Frage 32 Bericht
A political party often with a radical viewpoint and perspective to sensitive state affairs matters is often labelled as a ___party
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A liberal political party often seeks to argue for change and transformation of the present state of things in a state including those matters of relative social and economic importance.
Frage 33 Bericht
Argumentation, negotiation and deliberation on the subject matter of a bill begins at the
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At the second stage or reading of a bill, the debate on the subject matter of concern of the bill begins, this process becomes heightened at the Third Stage and particularly at the Committee Stage.
Frage 34 Bericht
The newspaper established by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe to project the interest of nationalists was
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The newspaper established by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe to project the interest of nationalists was the West African Pilot. The West African Pilot was a newspaper founded in 1937 by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, who later became the first President of Nigeria. The newspaper was established to promote the interests of Nigerian nationalists and to serve as a platform for the expression of their political views and aspirations. The West African Pilot quickly gained popularity and became one of the most influential newspapers in the region. It advocated for Nigerian independence, social justice, and African unity, and featured articles on various topics, including politics, economics, culture, and sports. The newspaper played a critical role in the Nigerian struggle for independence and provided a voice for many Nigerians who felt marginalized or oppressed by the colonial authorities. It also served as a forum for intellectual and cultural debates and helped to shape the identity and consciousness of Nigerians as a people. In summary, the West African Pilot was a newspaper established by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe to advance the interests of Nigerian nationalists and to promote their vision of a free, just, and prosperous Nigeria. It was a significant force in the political, social, and cultural life of Nigeria and contributed to the emergence of a new generation of leaders and thinkers in the country.
Frage 35 Bericht
The federal judge under the 1963 constitution could be removed by the______
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2/3 majority support or vote of the National Assembly members was enough under the 1963 Constitution to remove a federal judge.
Frage 36 Bericht
The non-stratified society in the pre-colonial era was that of the ........ where decisions were made
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In the non-stratified society of the pre-colonial era, such as among the Igbo people, decisions were made by consensus. This means that members of the community would come together and discuss issues until they reached an agreement that everyone was comfortable with. This system of decision-making was based on the principles of equality and mutual respect, and everyone had a voice in the process. There were no formal leaders or rulers who made decisions on behalf of the people, and power was decentralized. Instead, decision-making was a collective responsibility, and every member of the community had a say in shaping their society.
Frage 37 Bericht
The National Assembly in the second republic was made up of the________
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The National Assembly in the second republic was made up of the Lower House and the House of Representatives. The Lower House, also known as the House of Commons, was made up of elected members who represented their constituencies. They were responsible for introducing and passing bills related to the governance of the country. The House of Representatives, on the other hand, was made up of appointed members who represented various interest groups and were tasked with advising the government on policy matters. Together, the Lower House and the House of Representatives formed the National Assembly, which was the legislative arm of the government in the second republic.
Frage 38 Bericht
One of the following reasons is unlikely to necessitate the emergence of a federal system?
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Political sovereignty is unlikely to necessitate the emergence of a federal system. A federal system is a form of government that divides power and authority between a central government and regional governments. This type of system is typically adopted when there is a need to accommodate regional differences and diverse interests within a country, while still maintaining a sense of national unity. Social factors, such as differences in language, religion, and ethnicity, can make it difficult to govern a diverse population without a federal system. Geographical factors, such as a large land area or natural barriers, can create regional differences that require different policies and regulations. Cultural diversity, such as different traditions, values, and customs, can lead to conflicts that can be better managed under a federal system. However, political sovereignty, or the ability of a government to exercise authority within its own borders without external interference, is not necessarily a factor that requires a federal system. A country with a strong central government and a relatively homogenous population may not need a federal system to maintain stability and unity. In fact, some countries with high levels of political sovereignty, such as China, have a centralized form of government rather than a federal one.
Frage 39 Bericht
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has its headquarters in__________
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has its headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands. The Hague is a city in the western part of the Netherlands that is known for hosting many international courts and tribunals, including the ICC. The ICC is an international court that was established to investigate and prosecute individuals for the most serious crimes, such as genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. By having its headquarters in The Hague, the ICC is able to carry out its important work in an international and neutral setting.
Frage 40 Bericht
The Economic and Financials Crime Commission (EFCC) scope and nature of duty may not extend to
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The EFCC as it is, is an executive body that must discharge its functions strictly in line with the reasons for its establishment. None of those functions extend to exercising judicial powers by punishing and conducting trials for suspects, which the strict duty of the court.
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