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Question 11:
The Vice President of Nigeria during the 2nd Republic was........ under the platform of the
  • A Humphrey Nwosu, National Party of Nigeria
  • B Alex Ekwueme, National Party of Nigeria
  • C Adisa Akinloye, Unity Party of Nigeria
  • D Tafawa Balewa, National Party of the Nigerians and the Cameroon
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Question 12:
The end of the Era of Princes in Ethiopia was a key factor in
  • A Decentralising state power in the hands of Provincial heads
  • B Centralising power in the hands of the Emperors of Ethiopia
  • C The conquest of Southern Ethiopia
  • D Motivating the Italo-Egyptian invasion of Ethiopia
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Question 13:
The division of the Sokoto Caliphate into Emirates was largely due to
  • A The autocratic directive of Dan Fodio
  • B The rivalry that persisted between the Hausa Jihadists and the Fulani scholars
  • C Geographical reasons
  • D Economical factors
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Question 14:
Decree ........ was the Unitarism Policy of the Major General Aguiyi Ironsi
  • A No 34 of 1966
  • B No 35 of 1967
  • C No 36 of 1966
  • D No 37 of 1967
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Question 15:
All but one of the following triggered the Mahdiyya Movement in Sudan
  • A The foreign government's growing reliance on European Christians
  • B The Sudanese of governmental efforts to suppress the lucrative slave trade
  • C Unpleasant immigration policy of the foreign government
  • D Heavy taxation
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