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Members of the Senate in Nigeria#039;s First Republic were

Members of the Senate in Nigeria's First Republic were
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  • A Elected directly by the people
  • B Elected by electoral college
  • C Nominated by regional and federal governments
  • D Nominated by the president of the house
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Members of the Senate in Nigeria's First Republic were nominated by regional and federal governments. The Senate was not directly elected; instead, regional governments and the federal government nominated senators. This was part of the parliamentary system inherited from Britain.

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