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Vraag 1 Verslag
The day to day operation of public cooperation is the direct responsibility of the
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Vraag 2 Verslag
Which one of these served as secretary general of the League of nations?
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The Secretary General of the League of Nations was Joseph Avenol. The League of Nations was an international organization founded after World War I to promote peace and cooperation among nations. It was in existence from 1920 to 1946. Joseph Avenol was the Secretary General of the League of Nations from 1933 to 1940. He was responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the organization and working to achieve its goals.
Vraag 3 Verslag
In a federal system of government, legislative items constitutionally reserved for only the central government fall under the _________ list.
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The legislative items that are constitutionally reserved for only the central government in a federal system of government fall under the "exclusive" list. This means that only the central or federal government has the authority to make laws and regulations on these specific topics. The exclusive list typically includes areas such as national security, foreign affairs, and currency. In contrast, concurrent and residual lists refer to areas where both the central and state governments can make laws, and the residual list refers to areas where the state government has the authority to make laws if the central government has not already done so.
Vraag 4 Verslag
On 1 October 1995, Abacha announced a three-year program for return to civilian rule. Parties were allowed to form in July 1998. Which of the following parties was not registered by the Provisional Ruling Council?
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Political parties, suppressed by the military government, were allowed to form in July 1998. Three parties were registered by the Provisional Ruling Council for participation in local, state and national elections: the All People's Party or APP led by Mahmud Waziri; the People's Democratic Party or PDP led by Soloman Lar; and the Alliance for Democracy or AD, led by Ayo Adebanjo.
Vraag 5 Verslag
Nigeria is a major financier of which of the following?
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Nigeria is a major financier of the African Development Bank (AfDB). The African Development Bank is a regional development bank that provides financing and other forms of support to African countries. It was established in 1964 and has its headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The AfDB is dedicated to promoting economic and social development in Africa and reducing poverty on the continent. Nigeria is one of the founding members of the AfDB and has been a significant contributor to the bank's resources since its inception. As of 2021, Nigeria is the AfDB's largest shareholder, with a 9.3% stake in the bank. This means that Nigeria has a significant say in the bank's decision-making processes, including the allocation of funds for development projects in Africa. While Nigeria is also a member of other international organizations like the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the United Nations Organization (UNO), and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), it is not a major financier of these organizations in the same way that it is of the AfDB.
Vraag 7 Verslag
One of the legacies of pre-colonial Nigeria destroyed by the British was the
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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.
Vraag 8 Verslag
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.
Vraag 9 Verslag
A typical form of delegated legislation is
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A typical form of delegated legislation is a bye-law. Delegated legislation refers to laws made by bodies other than the legislature but with the authority of the legislature. A bye-law is a type of delegated legislation that is made by a local authority or a corporation, such as a university, to regulate matters within its jurisdiction. Bye-laws can cover a wide range of issues such as parking, waste disposal, noise control, and building regulations. They are often used to supplement or add detail to existing legislation, and are subject to scrutiny and approval by the appropriate authority. Acts of parliament, decrees, and gazettes are not considered forms of delegated legislation.
Vraag 10 Verslag
Which of the following political parties in Nigeria formed the opposition in the House of Representatives during the First Republic
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Vraag 11 Verslag
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.
Vraag 12 Verslag
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.
Vraag 13 Verslag
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.
Vraag 14 Verslag
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.
Vraag 15 Verslag
The process of pressure groups trying to influence legislation is known as
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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.
Vraag 17 Verslag
The countries in which Nigeria participated in the ECOMOG peace-keeping operations were
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Nigeria participated in the Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) peacekeeping operations in Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Vraag 18 Verslag
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.
Vraag 20 Verslag
The aim of the International Labour Organization includes
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The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that aims to promote social and economic justice by advancing the rights of individuals in the world of work. This includes safeguarding the rights of workers, promoting decent working conditions, and providing assistance in times of emergencies. The ILO also works to coordinate the activities of organized agencies, both within the UN system and beyond, to ensure that its goals are effectively achieved.
Vraag 21 Verslag
Nigeria's bicameral legislature featuring the House of Senate and House of Representatives is similar to ?
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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.
Vraag 22 Verslag
One of the functions of political parties is to
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One of the functions of political parties is to aggregate interest. Political parties are organizations that represent the views and interests of their members and supporters. They bring together people with similar political beliefs and aims, and help to articulate their shared concerns and priorities. By aggregating interest, political parties provide a means for citizens to participate in the political process, and to express their preferences and opinions through democratic channels. While political parties may influence the making of laws and the interpretation of the constitution, they do not have the legal authority to declare a state of emergency.
Vraag 23 Verslag
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.
Vraag 24 Verslag
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.
Vraag 25 Verslag
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.
Vraag 26 Verslag
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.
Vraag 27 Verslag
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has its headquarters in
Vraag 28 Verslag
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.
Vraag 29 Verslag
A system of government in which a single person or a group who governs has unlimited power in a
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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.
Vraag 30 Verslag
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.
Vraag 31 Verslag
The 1976 Local Government Reforms made the Nigerian local govenment become
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Vraag 32 Verslag
A group of people with different natures, opinions, and goals with complicated networks of social relation
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Vraag 33 Verslag
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.
Vraag 34 Verslag
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.
Vraag 36 Verslag
The conference convened to discuss the provisions of the Macpherson Constitution was held in?
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Vraag 37 Verslag
The official report of proceedings in parliament is known as the
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The official report of proceedings in parliament is known as Hansard.
Vraag 39 Verslag
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).
Vraag 40 Verslag
Before the emergence of OAU as a regional body, Nigeria belonged to
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Before the emergence of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) as a regional body, Nigeria belonged to the Monrovia Group. The Monrovia Group was a group of African countries that advocated for a more politically and economically integrated Africa. The group was named after the capital of Liberia, Monrovia, where the group was formed in 1965. The Monrovia Group was one of two main regional groups in Africa at the time, the other being the Casablanca Group, which advocated for a more socialist and economically independent Africa.
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