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JAMB Government 2007 Question 40

Question 40

Constitutional Development in Nigeria

The principle of federal character was first enunciated in the

  1. A.1989 Constitution
  2. B.1963 Constitution
  3. C.1999 Constitution
  4. D.1979 Constitution.
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Answer: D (1979 Constitution.)

Explanation

The 1979 Constitution first required appointments to reflect the "federal character" of Nigeria so that no group dominates.