JAMB Government 2003 Question 28

Question 28

Legislature

The expenditure of public funds by the executive in Nigeria is controlled by the

  1. A.judiciary
  2. B.ministry of finance
  3. C.legislature
  4. D.president.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (legislature)

Explanation

The legislature approves the budget (appropriation act) and checks how the money is spent, which is its power of the purse.