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UI Post-UTME Government 2019 (Model questions) Question 21

Question 21

Judiciary

A constitutional dispute between the federal environment and the states falls within the excusive jurisdictional competence of

  1. A.Federal High Court
  2. B.High Court of the Federal Capital Territory
  3. C.the Appellate Court
  4. D.the Supreme Court
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Answer: D (the Supreme Court)

Explanation

Disputes between the federation and a state go straight to the Supreme Court, which has original jurisdiction over them.