JAMB Government 2006 Question 16

Question 16

Military Rule

The highest decision-making body under the Gowon Regime was the

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

Answer: B (Supreme Military Council)

Explanation

Under Gowon (1966-75) the Supreme Military Council was the top law- and policy-making body.