JAMB Government 2000 Question 41

Question 41

Nigeria's Foreign Policy

Nigeria's quest for a leadership role in Africa hinges principally on her

  1. A.military might
  2. B.economic strength
  3. C.size and population
  4. D.generosity
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (economic strength)

Explanation

Nigeria's oil wealth and large economy give it the means to fund African causes, peace-keeping and aid. This supports its claim to leadership.