Under the 1979 Nigerian Constitution, each state allowed to elect

A. two senators

B. five senators

C. as many senators as the state can finace

D. from two to five senators depending on the population of the stae

E. ten senators

The Independence Constitution

A. provided for republican status for the country

B. created a unitary state

C. was negotiated by Nigerians

D. was imposed on Nigerians by the British

E. introduced the military into Nigerian politics

The 1979 Nigeria Constitution provides for presidential elections every

A. four years

B. eight years

C. time the military hands over the reins of government

D. time the incumbent is impeached or dies

E. time the Vice-President is impeached

The general election in Nigeria was held in

A. 1933

B. 1955

C. 1952

D. 1959

E. 1964

In Nigeria, the institution that preserves civil liberty is the

A. public complaints commission

B. federal electoral commission

C. law courts

D. national securty organisation

E. police commission

Nigeria became a federation under the new constitution of 1954 because the constitution

A. provided for equal representation between the North and the South

B. created the post of a prime minister

C. provided for a division of members of parliament

D. provided for division of functions between the centre and component units

E. abolished te practice of nominating some members of parliament

The Economic Commission for Africa is an agency of the

A. OAU

B. ECOWAS

C. OPEC

D. UNO

E. NATO