UI Post-UTME Government 2019 (Model questions) Question 15

Question 15

Constitutional Development in Nigeria

A term of four years in office for the presidential Governors in Nigeria was first enshrined in the constitution in

  1. A.1960
  2. B.1989
  3. C.1999
  4. D.1979
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Answer: D (1979)

Explanation

The 1979 constitution introduced the presidential system with a four-year term for the president and governors.