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JAMB Government 1981 Question 23

Question 23

Constitutional Development in Nigeria

The Richards Constitution in Nigeria provided for the

  1. A.total independence of the country
  2. B.introduction of self-government
  3. C.unification of the territories ruled by Britain in West Africa
  4. D.division of Nigeria into three administrative units
  5. E.replacement of the colonial governor within Nigeria
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Answer: D (division of Nigeria into three administrative units)

Explanation

The 1946 Richards Constitution set up Regional Houses of Assembly for the North, East and West, dividing Nigeria into three regions.