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JAMB Government 2002 Question 40

Question 40

Military Rule

The main legislative body in Nigeria between 1966 and 1975 was the

  1. A.Armed Forces Ruling Council
  2. B.Supreme Military Council
  3. C.Provisional Ruling Council
  4. D.National Security Council.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Supreme Military Council)

Explanation

Under Ironsi and Gowon the Supreme Military Council was the highest law-making body, making decrees. The AFRC (1985) and PRC (1993) came later.