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JAMB Government 2001 Question 34

Question 34

Nigerian Federalism

The first restructuring of the Nigerian Federation took place with the

  1. A.creation of the Mid-West Region in 1963
  2. B.abolition of federalism in 1966
  3. C.military counter-coup of 1966
  4. D.creation of states in 1967
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Answer: A (creation of the Mid-West Region in 1963)

Explanation

The Mid-West Region was carved out of the Western Region in 1963, the first change to the federation's units after independence.