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WAEC Government 1988 Question 24

Question 24

Military Rule

The membership of the Council of States in Nigeria is made up of

  1. A.Federal Ministers.
  2. B.State commissioners.
  3. C.state governors.
  4. D.the Head of State and the Traditional Chiefs.
  5. E.the State Governors and the Head of State.
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Answer: E (the State Governors and the Head of State.)

Explanation

Under military rule in 1988 the National Council of States was made up of the Head of State and the state governors (with some other top officers). Under the 1999 Constitution it also includes former presidents, the Chief Justice and others.