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A special election organised to decide on a political issue is known as
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A special election organized to decide on a political issue is known as a: - Plebiscite. Therefore, the correct answer is: plebiscite. For reference, here are the definitions of the other terms mentioned: - By-election: an election held to fill a political office that has become vacant between regularly scheduled elections. - General election: a regular election in which all or most members of a given political body are chosen. - Primary election: an election held to choose a political party's candidate for a particular office.
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How many countries are in Africa
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In the real sense, there are 54 sovereign African countries and two disputed areas, namely Somaliland (autonomous region of Somalia) and Western Sahara (occupied by Morocco and claimed by the Polisario).
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The operations of a pressure group can be hindered by
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There are several factors that can hinder the operations of a pressure group. 1. Poor leadership: If the leaders of the pressure group are not effective or lack the necessary skills, it can negatively impact the group's ability to achieve its goals. 2. General observation: The general public's view of the pressure group can also play a role in its success. If the group is not seen as credible or relevant, it may struggle to gain support and influence decisions. 3. Membership drive: The size and dedication of the group's membership base can also impact its effectiveness. If the group has a small membership base or if members are not actively engaged, it may struggle to exert significant pressure on decision-makers. 4. Spiritual forces: While spiritual beliefs and practices can provide motivation and support for individuals, they are unlikely to have a direct impact on the operations of a pressure group.
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A major consequence of the privatization exercise in Nigeria is
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The major consequence of the privatization exercise in Nigeria is the mass retrenchment of labor. Privatization involves the transfer of ownership and control of state-owned enterprises to private individuals or companies. In Nigeria, privatization led to the sale of many state-owned enterprises, such as refineries, steel plants, and telecommunications companies, to private investors. As private investors take over these companies, they often make changes to increase efficiency and profitability, which can include downsizing the workforce. This can result in the mass retrenchment of labor, where many workers lose their jobs. This has been a major consequence of the privatization exercise in Nigeria, and it has had a significant impact on the Nigerian labor market. The mass retrenchment of labor has led to a decrease in the standard of living for many Nigerians, as unemployment rates have risen and many families struggle to make ends meet. Additionally, it has had a negative impact on the Nigerian economy, as the loss of income and purchasing power for many workers has led to a decrease in consumer spending, which can slow down economic growth. In summary, the privatization exercise in Nigeria has led to the mass retrenchment of labor, which has had significant social and economic consequences for the country.
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Under the independence constitution of Nigeria, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe was
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Under the independence constitution of Nigeria, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe was the Governor General.
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The leaders who spearheaded the transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union are from
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The leaders who spearheaded the transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union are from Nigeria, Libya, and South Africa.
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The first Legislative Councıl in Nigeria was establisthed by
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The first Legislative Council in Nigeria was established by the Clifford Constitution. This was a colonial law passed by the British government in 1922, which established the first legislative council in Nigeria. The Clifford Constitution was named after Governor Hugh Clifford, who was the Governor-General of Nigeria at the time. The constitution created a legislative council that consisted of both elected and appointed members, with the British Governor-General holding ultimate authority over the council. The council was designed to provide representation for the various regions of Nigeria and to address the concerns of the Nigerian people. However, it was also criticized for not going far enough in providing meaningful representation or addressing the inequalities and injustices of colonial rule. The establishment of the first Legislative Council in Nigeria was a significant step in the evolution of Nigeria's political system and paved the way for future constitutional developments. It is an important part of Nigeria's history and a reminder of the struggles and challenges that the country has faced on its path to independence and self-determination.
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A constıtution that requires specific statutory procedures for amendment is said to be
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A constitution that requires specific statutory procedures for amendment is said to be "rigid". A rigid constitution is one that is difficult to amend or change. In such a constitution, there are specific procedures and requirements that must be followed in order to make changes to the document. The idea behind a rigid constitution is to ensure that the document is not easily altered or manipulated by those in power. This helps to provide a measure of stability and predictability in the governance of a country. However, it can also make it difficult to make necessary changes to the constitution in response to changing circumstances or the will of the people. In contrast, a flexible constitution is one that can be easily amended or changed through ordinary legislative procedures. This type of constitution allows for greater flexibility and adaptability in the governance of a country, but it can also make the document more vulnerable to political manipulation or abuse. Overall, the choice between a rigid or flexible constitution is a matter of balancing stability and predictability with adaptability and responsiveness to changing circumstances.
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Citizenship can be acquired by
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Citizenship can be acquired by: - Naturalization. Therefore, the correct answer is: naturalization. For reference, here are the definitions of the other terms mentioned: - Nationalism: a sentiment based on common cultural, historical, or political factors that unites a group of people as a distinct nation with a shared identity. - Indigenization: the process of bringing individuals or groups under the authority or domination of an indigenous group or culture. - Communalism: a social and political system that emphasizes the importance of community and the common good over individual interests.
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An electoral system in which the winner must secure more than 50% of the vote is described as a/an
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An electoral system in which the winner must secure more than 50% of the vote is described as an absolute majority system. This means that in order to win, a candidate must receive more than half of the total votes cast in the election. If no candidate receives an absolute majority, a second round of voting may be held between the two candidates with the highest number of votes in order to determine a winner. This system is designed to ensure that the candidate who is elected has the support of a majority of voters, rather than just a plurality of votes.
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The Security Council of the United Nations Organization has
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The Security Council of the United Nations Organization has five permanent members. These five permanent members are: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. These five countries have special privileges and responsibilities in the United Nations, including the power to veto decisions made by the Security Council. The Security Council is responsible for maintaining international peace and security and resolving conflicts between nations.
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The 1976 Local Government Reforms made the Nigerian local govenment become
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The day to day operation of public cooperation is the direct responsibility of the
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One of the legacies of pre-colonial Nigeria destroyed by the British was the
Akọwa Nkọwa
One of the legacies of pre-colonial Nigeria that was destroyed by the British was the indigenous culture of the people. The British colonial authorities often imposed their own cultural values and practices on the people of Nigeria, leading to the erosion and suppression of traditional customs, beliefs, and practices. This had a significant impact on the cultural identity of the Nigerian people, as well as their social, economic, and political institutions. While the other options listed may also have been impacted by colonialism, the destruction of indigenous culture had far-reaching consequences that continue to be felt today.
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The Aurthur Richards constitution was designed to last for
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The Arthur Richards Constitution was designed to last for nine years.
Richard constitution of 1946 replaced the Clifford constitution of 1922. it was due to the weakness of Clifford constitution that made the Nigerian nationalists to bring pressure on Sir Bernard Boudillon, the then governor of Nigeria (1935-1943) to give them a new constitution.
It was then Sir Bernard Boudillon who split Nigeria into northern, eastern and western regions in 1939. He also made other proposals which seemed to be very useful. But Boudillon's constitution never saw the light of the day due to outbreak of the second world war. It was the proposals of Bernard Boudillon that formed the basis of Sir Arthur Richard's constitution of 1946 which came into force on January 1st 1947.
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A policy formulated to guide relations with other nations is called
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A policy formulated to guide relations with other nations is called foreign policy. Foreign policy refers to a set of principles, strategies, and actions that a country adopts to safeguard its national interests, promote its values, and manage its relations with other countries. Foreign policy is an essential aspect of a country's international relations because it allows a country to navigate the complex global landscape, build alliances, and influence other countries. It covers various areas, such as economic cooperation, security and defense, diplomacy, humanitarian aid, and cultural exchanges. A country's foreign policy is usually formulated by its government and is influenced by factors such as its geography, history, culture, ideology, and economic interests. It is also subject to change depending on the country's changing priorities, relationships with other countries, and global events. Overall, foreign policy is a crucial tool for a country to promote its interests and values in the international community and to advance its national goals.
Ajụjụ 19 Ripọtì
In the unitary system of government, power is derived from
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In the unitary system of government, power is derived from one source of authority. This means that there is a single central government that holds all the power and authority, and it may delegate some of that power to local or regional governments, but ultimately the power comes from the central government. In a unitary system, the constitution may be flexible, and the judiciary and executive head of state derive their power from the central government.
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A recurring principal objective of Nigerian foreign policy is
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A recurring principal objective of Nigerian foreign policy is promoting world peace with justice. Nigeria's foreign policy is centered on the promotion of peace and security in Africa and the world at large. Nigeria seeks to maintain good diplomatic relationships with other countries and organizations around the world, and to actively participate in international efforts to promote peace and stability. Nigeria has played a significant role in peacekeeping missions around the world, especially in Africa. The country has also been active in resolving conflicts and promoting peace in various African countries, such as Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Sudan. In summary, the key objective of Nigerian foreign policy is to contribute to global peace and security, and to promote justice and fairness in international relations.
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The ________ as a new policy direction introduced by the French government that was aimed at granting more autonomy to its colonies under pressure from independence movements.
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Ajụjụ 22 Ripọtì
Unitary system of government is best applicable to a/an
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A unitary system of government is a system where power is centralized and the national government holds most of the governing power. In such a system, the national government has the authority to delegate powers to local or regional governments, but it can also withdraw them if necessary. Regarding which type of state is best suited for a unitary system of government, a homogeneous state is often considered the best fit. This is because a homogeneous state is one in which the population shares a common language, culture, and identity. In such a state, there is often greater unity and less likelihood of conflict between different groups or regions. In a multi-party state, where different political parties have varying levels of power and influence, a unitary system of government may lead to a concentration of power in the hands of the ruling party, which could potentially lead to political instability and conflict. In a heterogeneous state, where different regions or ethnic groups have distinct identities and cultures, a unitary system of government could lead to tension between the national government and local or regional governments. This tension could arise from the national government's attempts to impose policies and regulations that do not reflect the needs or preferences of certain regions or groups. Finally, the type of legislature (unicameral or bicameral) is not a determining factor in whether a unitary system of government is best applicable. The decision to have a unicameral or bicameral legislature is a separate issue that is not directly related to the unitary system of government.
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One of the constitutional requirements for the registration of political parties in Nigeria is ______
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The constitutional requirement for the registration of political parties in Nigeria is that the party must have a national spread, which means that it must have members and offices in at least two-thirds (24) of the 36 states in the country, and in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Abuja. This is to ensure that political parties have a wide enough support base and are not limited to one or a few regions of the country. In addition to this, the party must also have a constitution that complies with the provisions of the Nigerian Constitution and the Electoral Act, and it must meet other requirements such as paying a registration fee and submitting necessary documentation to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
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Which of the following is permanent in international politics?
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The philosophy behind Nigerian federalism is
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The philosophy behind Nigerian federalism is "unity in diversity." Nigeria is a diverse country with many different ethnic groups, cultures, and languages. Federalism was adopted as a way to manage this diversity by granting some level of autonomy to different regions of the country. The idea is that each region can govern itself to some extent, while still being a part of a united Nigeria. This allows for the expression of different cultures and the promotion of local development, while also maintaining national unity. The federal system in Nigeria has three levels of government: federal, state, and local. The federal government is responsible for national issues such as defense, foreign affairs, and currency. The state governments have some autonomy to govern their regions and manage local resources, while the local governments are responsible for providing basic services such as water, sanitation, and primary education. Overall, the philosophy of Nigerian federalism is to create a united and diverse country where different regions have some level of autonomy, while still being a part of a larger nation. This has been an ongoing process with its successes and challenges, as the country continues to strive for greater unity and development.
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During the second republic in Nigeria, the branch of the legislature responsible for ratifying presidential nominees for appointments was the
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During the Second Republic in Nigeria, the branch of the legislature responsible for ratifying presidential nominees for appointments was the Senate.
Ajụjụ 28 Ripọtì
The two leaders that played the most prominent roles in the formation of ECOWAS were
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The two leaders that played the most prominent roles in the formation of ECOWAS were: - Gnassingbé Eyadéma of Togo - Yakubu Gowon of Nigeria Therefore, the correct answer is: Gowon and Eyadema.
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The first restructuring of the Nigerian Federation took place with the
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The first restructuring of the Nigerian Federation took place with the creation of the Mid-West Region in 1963. This was a significant moment in Nigeria's political history, as it marked the first time that the country was divided into regions based on cultural and ethnic identities. The creation of the Mid-West Region was seen as a response to the demands of the people of the region, who felt that their interests were not being adequately represented in the federal government. While the other options listed may also be important events in Nigeria's political history, they do not represent the first restructuring of the Nigerian Federation.
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The ultimate goal of the nationalists was to
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The ultimate goal of nationalists was to secure political independence for their countries. Nationalists sought to end colonial rule and establish self-governance for their people. This meant that they wanted their countries to be free from the control of European colonial powers and to be able to make their own decisions about how to govern themselves and manage their resources. While some nationalists also sought to promote African unity and education, their primary focus was on achieving independence and ending colonialism.
Ajụjụ 32 Ripọtì
The process of pressure groups trying to influence legislation is known as
Akọwa Nkọwa
The process of pressure groups trying to influence legislation is known as lobbying. Lobbying refers to the act of attempting to influence decisions made by government, typically by private interest groups, corporations, or individuals. These groups may lobby for a specific cause or issue and attempt to sway the opinions of lawmakers and government officials. The goal of lobbying is to affect the creation, modification, or defeat of laws and policies that impact the group's interests. Lobbying can take many forms, such as direct communication with lawmakers, grassroots campaigns, and advertising. The overall aim of lobbying is to advocate for specific interests and bring about change through the political process.
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The land use decree of 1978 vested the ownership of land in Nigeria in the
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The Land Use Decree of 1978 vested the ownership of land in Nigeria in the state governments
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Africa became the centre-piece of Nigeria’s foreign policy under the regime of
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Africa became the centerpiece of Nigeria's foreign policy under the regime of Murtala Muhammed.
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The Nigerian Youth Movement collapsed as the result of
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The Nigerian Youth Movement collapsed as a result of the breakup of its leadership. The movement, which was one of the first nationalist organizations in Nigeria, was founded in 1934 to promote the interests of Nigerian youths and advocate for self-rule. However, the movement was plagued by internal divisions and struggles for power, particularly between the older and younger generations of leaders. These divisions eventually led to the breakup of the movement, which was unable to maintain its unity and effectiveness as a political force. While government harassment and funding shortages may have also contributed to the movement's decline, it was primarily the internal divisions and leadership struggles that caused the collapse of the Nigerian Youth Movement.
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The oversight function is performed by the
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The oversight function is performed by the legislature. This means that the responsibility for checking and monitoring the actions of the executive branch of government, such as the President or Prime Minister, is the duty of the legislative branch, which is typically composed of elected representatives. The oversight function helps to ensure that the executive branch is acting in accordance with the law and in the best interests of the citizens. This includes monitoring the allocation of funds, the implementation of policies, and the conduct of government officials. The legislative branch can use a variety of tools to carry out its oversight function, including holding hearings, conducting investigations, and requesting information and reports from the executive branch. Ultimately, the oversight function serves as a crucial check and balance on the power of the executive branch, helping to maintain the democratic principles of transparency and accountability.
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A system of government in which a single person or a group who governs has unlimited power in a
Akọwa Nkọwa
The system of government where a single person or a group has unlimited power is called autocracy. In this type of government, the ruler(s) can make laws and decisions without any checks or balances from other branches or individuals. This means that the ruler(s) can do whatever they want, without needing approval or input from anyone else. Examples of autocratic systems include absolute monarchies and dictatorships.
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The Judicial Service Commission is vested with the power to recommend suitable persons for appointment of the _____
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The Judicial Service Commission is vested with the power to recommend suitable persons for appointment to the position of Chief Justice of Nigeria. The Chief Justice of Nigeria is the head of the Nigerian judiciary and the highest judicial officer in the country. The Judicial Service Commission is responsible for identifying and recommending individuals who have the necessary qualifications and experience to serve in this important role. Once the commission makes a recommendation, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is responsible for appointing the individual as Chief Justice of Nigeria.
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Nigeria's bicameral legislature featuring the House of Senate and House of Representatives is similar to ?
Akọwa Nkọwa
Nigeria's bicameral legislature, which consists of the House of Senate and House of Representatives, is similar to the government system of the USA. Both Nigeria and the USA have a two-chamber legislative system, with one chamber representing individual states or regions (Senate) and the other representing the people as a whole (House of Representatives). The legislative branches of both countries play a significant role in the lawmaking process and serve as a check and balance on the executive branch of government.
Ajụjụ 40 Ripọtì
One of the reasons advanced for the overthrow of the Gowon Regime was its failure to
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One of the reasons advanced for the overthrow of the Gowon Regime was its failure to honour the promise to hand over power.
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