JAMB Government 1995 Question 44

Question 44

Nigeria's Foreign Policy

The adoption of non-alignment as a principle of Nigerian foreign policy is aimed at

  1. A.promoting Nigeria's leadership aspiration in Africa
  2. B.placing Nigeria on a comfortable position to contribute to international peace and morality
  3. C.enabling Nigeria assume equal status with the world powers
  4. D.fulfilling a basic requirement for her acceptance into the Security Council of the UN
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (placing Nigeria on a comfortable position to contribute to international peace and morality)

Explanation

By not joining either the Western or the Eastern bloc, Nigeria could judge world issues on their merits and help promote peace.