JAMB Government 1988 Question 30

Question 30

Military Rule

The major change effected by the government of Major-General J. T.U.Aguiyi-Ironsi was the

  1. A.abolition of federalism
  2. B.reposting of government officials
  3. C.dissolution of boards of corporations
  4. D.creation of states
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Answer: A (abolition of federalism)

Explanation

Ironsi's Decree No. 34 of May 1966 abolished the federal system and made Nigeria a unitary state.