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JAMB Government 1982 Question 29

Question 29

Constitutional Development in Nigeria

Before it became effective, the 1979 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was finally approved by

  1. A.the Nigerian Labour Congress
  2. B.the National Assembly
  3. C.the Supreme Military Council
  4. D.a referendum
  5. E.all adult voters in Nigeria
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Answer: C (the Supreme Military Council)

Explanation

The Constituent Assembly debated the draft, but the Supreme Military Council made final amendments and promulgated it by decree in 1978; it came into force on 1 October 1979.