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JAMB Government 2000 Question 15

Question 15

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

Which of the following electoral bodies in Nigeria conducted elections from 1979 to 1983?

  1. A.National Electoral Commission
  2. B.Independent National Electoral Commission
  3. C.National Electoral Commission of Nigeria
  4. D.Federal Electoral Commission
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Federal Electoral Commission)

Explanation

FEDECO, set up in 1978, ran the 1979 and 1983 elections. NEC came under Babangida, NECON under Abacha and INEC from 1998.