Question 33
Constitutional Development in NigeriaDuring the period 1960 to 1966, Nigeria was governed under the
- A.presidential system of government
- B.Westminster system of government
- C.confederal system of government
- D.unitary system of government
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Answer: B (Westminster system of government)
Explanation
From 1960 to 1966 Nigeria ran a parliamentary (Westminster) system copied from Britain, with a prime minister and a ceremonial head of state.