WAEC Civic Education 2022 Question 28

Question 28

The Constitution and Constitutional Democracy

According to the 1999 constitution as amended, sovereignty belongs to the

  1. A.president who is also the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces
  2. B.people from whom government derives its power and authority
  3. C.National Assembly which has power to make laws and amend the constitution
  4. D.judiciary which interprets the laws of the state
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (people from whom government derives its power and authority)

Explanation

Section 14(2)(a): sovereignty belongs to the people of Nigeria.