Nigeria adopted the federal system of government because of
Uneven development
The availability of limited resources
The adoption of a state religion
The fear of domination of minorities
Correct answer is D
The demand for the creation of newer states in Nigeria tends to emanate from sub-state groups, often ethnic- or tribal-interest groups, which accuse the current larger state governments of subverting or ignoring the interests and necessities of the more local regions.
The party system practiced in Nigeria's Third Republic was
Two-party
Zero-party
One-party
Multi-party
Correct answer is A
They were a two part system . The center-right National Republican Convention (NRC) and the center-left Social Democratic Party (SDP). The parties were required to draw from a national rather than regional or tribal basis.
The primary function of the Code of Conduct Bureau is to
Ensure minimum standard of morality
Retain custody of declarations
Receive declaration of assets
Ensure due process by public officers
Correct answer is A
The Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act, Chapter 58 LFN 1990 was enacted giving CCB the decree to establish, maintain and sustain public morality in the conduct of government organizations and to make sure that the behavior of public officers also comply to the highest quality of public morality and accountability.
Only elected representatives
Political office holders
Employees of public corporations
All civil servants
Correct answer is B
Monitoring the accruals to and disbursement of revenue from the Federal Account and reviewing, from time to time, the revenue allocation formulae to ensure conformity with changing realities
Under Nigeria's Second Republic, the Senate was under the leadership of
J.S. Tarka
Joseph Wayas
Godwin Ume-Ezeoke
John Wash Pam
Correct answer is B
When General Olusegun Obasanjo terminated military rule in 1979, Joseph Wayas was elected to the Senate on the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) platform and appointed Senate President.