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JAMB Government 1980 Question 30

Question 30

Colonial Administration

The common colonial institution in British West Africa included

  1. A.the West African Research Council and Gambian Police Force
  2. B.the West African Universities Commission and West African Joint Admission and Matriculation Board
  3. C.the West African Currency Board and the West African Airways Corporation
  4. D.the West African Teachers Association and West African Labour Union
  5. E.none of the above
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the West African Currency Board and the West African Airways Corporation)

Explanation

Britain ran some services jointly for its West African colonies, notably the West African Currency Board (from 1912) and the West African Airways Corporation.