#1
WAEC2025
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- Aguide to government
- Bmanifesto
- Cpolicy paper
- Dsteps to govern
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#2
WAEC2022
One negative effect of colonialism on the people of West Africa over the years is the
- Aintroduction of modern idea of governance
- Bcreation of large political units
- Cchange of the socio-political systems of living
- Ddevelopment of political institutions
#3
JAMB2018
The body responsible for exercising the functions of local governments in the 1976 reforms was the________
- Alocal government commission
- Blocal government council
- Clocal government committee
- Dcommittee of chairmen and supervisory councilors
#4
JAMB2013
A group of people who live together under a common law within a definite territory is a
- ACommunity
- BNation - State
- CNation
- DState
#5
NECO2009
One basic reason why it has proved difficult to conduct an accurate census in Nigeria is
- Apolitical interference
- Black of skilled personnel
- Ctechnological backwardness
- Deducational inadequacies
#6
WAEC2005
Sovereignty ultimately resides in
- Athe people within a plitical society
- Ba country's chief executive
- Cthe judges of the Supreme Court
- Dtraditional rulers
#7
JAMB2002
The abolition of the state ministries of local governments in 1989 entails that local governments
- Aare equal to the states
- Bhave more control over their funds
- Cno longer have anything to do with state governments
- Dare no longer surbodinates to state governments
#8
WAEC1997
The General Conference of 1950 on Nigeria was held in
- AIbadan
- BLondon
- CEnugu
- DNew York
- EJos