History Questions and Answers
Learn about past events in Nigeria and the world with these interesting and informative History questions and answers.
Learn about past events in Nigeria and the world with these interesting and informative History questions and answers.
The creation of Mid-Western region in 1963 was through
Balloting
Referendum
Déclaration
Voting
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The political parties that formed the opposition during the First Republic in Nigeria were the
NCNC and AG
AG and UMBC
NCNC and NEPU
UMBC and NEPU
Correct answer is A
The first party to assume the role of an opposition partywas the Action Group (AG) led by Obafemi Awolowo in the first republic. The political intrigues during that era weakened the AG. All this happened shortly before the country's independence in 1959. The second opposition political party was the National Council of Nigeria and Cameroons (NCNC). The (NCNC) was led by Nnamdi Azikiwe.
The 1922 Clifford Constitution restricted the franchise to
Calabar and Benin
Lagos and Calabar
Lagos and Warri
Warri and Lokoja
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The Yaba Higher College did not meet the aspirations of the nationalists because
All its staff were Europeans
It was meant to train assistants to Europeans
Only Europeans were qualified for admission
It was affiliated to a polytechnic in Europe
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The colonial government in Nigeria laid more emphasis on the production of export crops because
The people already had abundant food in stock
Such crops were desperately needed abroad
Such crops were more beneficial to the people
The soil was more suitable for the production of such crops
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.