JAMB Government 2006 Question 9

Question 9

Nigerian Federalism

Constitutional matters in which the Nigerian federal and state governments exercise joint authority are on the

  1. A.concurrent list
  2. B.reserved list
  3. C.residual list
  4. D.exclusive list.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (concurrent list)

Explanation

The concurrent list contains matters on which both federal and state governments can make laws; federal law prevails if they conflict.