JAMB Government 2014 Question 43

Question 43

Nigeria's Foreign Policy

The granting of asylum to Charles Taylor by Nigeria was to

  1. A.defy the western powers.
  2. B.control Liberia.
  3. C.protect Nigerians in Liberia.
  4. D.promote peace in Liberia.
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Answer: D (promote peace in Liberia.)

Explanation

Nigeria gave Taylor asylum in 2003 so that he would step down and Liberia's civil war could end.