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Question 41:
Educated elites in Nigeria did not like the
system of indirect rule because it ____
  • A Did not make provisions for them.
  • B Was exploitative and cumbersome.
  • C Made traditional rulers too powerful.
  • D Was undemocratic and oppressive.
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Question 42:
Federalism in Nigeria is best seen as a
way of promoting ____
  • A Rapid economic development
  • B Unity in diversity
  • C Even national development
  • D Democracy
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Question 43:
In Nigeria, the civil service was first
regionalized by the
  • A Independence constitution.
  • B Richard constitution.
  • C Clifford constitution.
  • D Lyttleton constitution.
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Question 44:
In the Hausa pre-colonial political
system, sovereignty was located in the ____
  • A Alkali
  • B Emir
  • C Waziri
  • D Galadima
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Question 45:
In the pre-Colonial Hausa/Fulani system,
the appointment of an Emir in the caliphate
was approved by
  • A Sultan of Sokoto and the Emir of Gwandu.
  • B Galadima and the Waziri.
  • C Sardauna of Sokoto and the Alkali.
  • D Sheu of Bornu and the Galadima.
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