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JAMB Government 1997 Question 29

Question 29

Constitutional Development in Nigeria

Under the 1922 Clifford Constitution, franchise was granted in Calabar and Lagos to

  1. A.all adults
  2. B.male adults
  3. C.persons with an annual income of at least £100
  4. D.male adults with an annual income of at least £100
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (male adults with an annual income of at least £100)

Explanation

The Clifford Constitution gave the vote only to adult men in Lagos and Calabar who had lived there for at least 12 months and earned at least £100 a year.