JAMB Government 1999 Question 46

Question 46

Nigeria's Foreign Policy

Nigeria's non-aligned policy means that she will

  1. A.have nothing to do with the super-powers
  2. B.not take sides in international issues based on ideological considerations
  3. C.avoid having any dealing with any country with ideological leanings
  4. D.relate only with member countries of the Non-Aligned Movement
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (not take sides in international issues based on ideological considerations)

Explanation

Non-alignment means Nigeria would not join either Cold War bloc and would judge each issue on its merits, not by ideology. It still dealt with both superpowers.