A court can declare any action of a local government that is outside its area of jurisdiction as

• A. ultra vires
• B. billof rights
• C. certiorari
• D. habeas corpus

Under colonial administration, what was the status of the inhabitants of the Lagos Crown Colony

• A. British servants
• B. British settlers
• C. British subjects
• D. British citizens

Highlight five negative impacts on a state should the judiciary fail to live up to its constitutional mandate.

Which of the following best explains the term manifesto? The

• A. constitution of the political party
• B. authority to form a political party
• C. proposed programme of a political party
• D. symbol of the ruling political party

The African Union is unable to play its role on the global political scene very well due to the

• A. inadequate system of education
• B. low level of wages in the member countries
• C. Outbreak of pandemic on the African continent
• D. divided loyalty among member states.

The major factor militating against the efficient operation of electoral commissions in Nigeria is

• A. Inadequate public support
• B. Population size
• C. Inadequate skilled manpower
• D. Excessive political interference

The Code of Conduct Bureau was established essentially to

• A. ensure the independence of the public service
• B. enhance probity and accountability in public service
• C. protect the rights of public servants
• D. reduce corruption in public life

In a classical federal state , residual powers are vested in the

• A. federal and state governments
• B. federal government
• C. federal and local governments
• D. state governments

The application of the rule of law may be constrained by ________

• A. securing the tenure of office of judges
• B. insulating judges from partisan politics
• C. employing men of proven integrity as judges
• D. invoking emergency powers

In the Hausa pre-colonial political system, the spiritual and political powers were vested in the

• A. Emir
• B. Madawaki
• C. Galadima
• D. Waziri