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Government Questions

Question 1026:
One major democratic innovation in local government administration introduced by the Babangida regime was the
  • A Appointment of protfolio councillors
  • B Appointment of retired military officers as sole administrators
  • C Selection of heads of personnel management departments from the councillors
  • D Separation of powers between the executive and legislative arms of the councils
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Question 1027:
The change in the role of traditional rulers in local government administration in Nigeria can be attributed to the
  • A 1976 local government reforms
  • B Involvement of the military in politics
  • C Lack of support for the traditional rulers by the citizens
  • D 1988 civil service reforms
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Question 1028:
Which of the following factors was not responsible for the military intervention in Nigerian politics in 1966?
  • A Willingness of politicians to relinquish power
  • B The Western Regional election of 1965
  • C The federal election of 1964
  • D Ethnic politics and lawlessness
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Question 1029:
One outstanding action for which the GOWON administration will be remembered in Nigeria's political history is the
  • A Organizatin of FESTAC
  • B Construction of roads
  • C Creation of twelve states
  • D Civil service purge
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Question 1030:
An example of Nigeria's external cultural relations is her
  • A Establishment of diplomatic relations with other nations
  • B Economic aid to neighbouring countries
  • C Exchange of students with friendly nations
  • D Trade interactions with developing countries
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