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WAEC Government 1991 (August) Question 58

Question 58

Colonial Administration

During the early colonial period in Nigeria, the governor ruled the protectorate by

  1. A.Crown Colony Orders.
  2. B.Proclamation.
  3. C.Decree.
  4. D.Order-in Council.
  5. E.The Act of Parliament.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Proclamation.)

Explanation

The protectorates (especially the North) were governed by proclamations of the High Commissioner/Governor.