Nationalism in British West Africa aimed at

• A. gaining independence
• B. abolishing chieftaincy
• C. collecting revenue
• D. constructing roads

The ratification of major executive decisions by the legislature is in line with the application of

• A. separation of powers
• B. rule of law
• C. checks and balances
• D. fusion of powers

Checks and balances violate the principle of

• A. rule of law
• B. devolution
• C. decentralization
• D. separation

In the Nigerian Constitution,the powers to create local governments lie with the

• A. state governors
• B. National Assembly
• C. Presidency
• D. state house of assembly

An example of a country with a flexible constitution is

• A. South Africa
• B. Britain
• C. Benin Republic
• D. the United States of America

The primary function of the Code of Conduct Bureau is to

• A. Ensure minimum standard of morality
• B. Retain custody of declarations
• C. Receive declaration of assets
• D. Ensure due process by public officers

A Nigerian may lose his Citizenship if he

• A. is convicted for a criminal offence
• B. renounces it in exchange for another
• C. loses his international passport
• D. is deported from a foreign country

The institution and processes connected with making, enforcing and reviewing of laws in any society is referred to as the

• A. Judiciary
• B. Constitution Drifting Committee
• C. Government
• D. Bar Association

A major problem of military governments in Nigeria is the

• A. absence of proper accountability
• B. abolition of the post of ombudsman
• C. absence of the rule of law
• D. encouragement of foreign investors

In unitary state, local authorities derive their powers from the

• A. judiciary
• B. electorate
• C. elected councilors
• D. legislature