Question 40
Military RuleMilitary intervention in Nigeria arose from
- A.perceived incapability of civilians to govern
- B.international pressure for change
- C.the desire for a military government
- D.civilians' desire to relinquish power.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (perceived incapability of civilians to govern)
Explanation
Coup plotters claimed that civilian politicians had failed, through corruption, rigging and disorder, to govern well.