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WAEC Government 1988 Question 60

Question 60

OAU and African Union

Nigeria objected to the discussion of the civil war in the OAU summit on the grounds that

  1. A.it amounts to interference in its internal affairs.
  2. B.some African countries recognized Biafra.
  3. C.Tanzania and Ivory Coast recognized Biafra.
  4. D.the resolution of the conflict was difficult.
  5. E.the OAU was not capable of resolving the conflict.
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Answer: A (it amounts to interference in its internal affairs.)

Explanation

Nigeria argued that the war was an internal matter, and the OAU charter forbade interference in members' internal affairs.