Question 42
Constitutional Development in NigeriaOne of the features of the 1946 Richards constitution in Nigeria was
- A.unofficial majority in the Legislative Council.
- B.African majority in the Executive Council.
- C.Ministerial responsibility.
- D.universal adult suffrage.
- E.appointment of premiers for the regions.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (unofficial majority in the Legislative Council.)
Explanation
The Richards Constitution gave the Legislative Council an unofficial majority (28 unofficial to 16 official members).