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JAMB Government 2001 Question 25

Question 25

Constitutional Development in Nigeria

When Nigeria achieved independence in 1960, the Head of State was the

  1. A.President
  2. B.Prime Minister
  3. C.Governor-General
  4. D.Queen of England
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Answer: D (Queen of England)

Explanation

Under the 1960 constitution the British Queen remained head of state, represented in Nigeria by the Governor-General. Nigeria got its own President only in 1963.