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WAEC Government 1992 Question 8

Question 8

Citizenship, Rights and Duties

Freedom of the press helps it to

  1. A.be above board.
  2. B.escape libel charges.
  3. C.play a watchdog role.
  4. D.educated the masses on politics.
  5. E.be loyal to the government.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (play a watchdog role.)

Explanation

A free press can expose abuses of power and so act as a watchdog over government.