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JAMB Government 1997 Question 31

Question 31

Constitutional Development in Nigeria

Under the 1963 Republican Constitution, the power of judicial review was vested in the

  1. A.supreme court
  2. B.parliament
  3. C.president
  4. D.the chief justice of the federation
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Answer: A (supreme court)

Explanation

Judicial review belongs to the courts. Under the 1963 Constitution the Supreme Court was the final court that could declare laws unconstitutional.