English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

This question is based on S. L. Manyika's INDEPENDENCE
According to Tayo the two major problems of Nigeria were

The government has decided to freeze student's grants. This means that government intends to

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This case is within the jurisdiction of the council

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For their part in the unsuccessful .... the mutineers were court - martialled

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The Chairman ruled the impertinent speaker .....