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JAMB Government 1982 Question 44

Question 44

Constitutional Development in Nigeria

The Richards Constitution in Nigeria provided for the

  1. A.House of Chiefs in the Western Region
  2. B.unofficial majority in the Legislative Council
  3. C.appointment of Nigerians as Chief Judges
  4. D.House of Chiefs in the Eastern Region
  5. E.banning of the Trade Union Movement
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (unofficial majority in the Legislative Council)

Explanation

The Richards Constitution of 1946 gave the Legislative Council an unofficial majority for the first time; its House of Chiefs was only in the North.