Question 22
Constitutional Development in NigeriaThe Arthur Richards Constitution was designed to last for
- A.nine years
- B.five years
- C.twelve years
- D.six years.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (nine years)
Explanation
Richards' constitution (1946) was planned to last nine years, but strong criticism by nationalists led to its early replacement by the Macpherson Constitution in 1951.