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JAMB Government 1992 Question 31

Question 31

Military Rule

By statute, the main responsibility of the armed forces of Nigeria is to

  1. A.form a military government
  2. B.maintain law and order
  3. C.defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country
  4. D.take part in peace-keeping operations in troubled neighbouring countries.
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Answer: C (defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country)

Explanation

The armed forces exist mainly to defend Nigeria against external attack and protect its territory. Law and order is the police's job.