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WAEC Government 1994 Question 47

Question 47

Nigerian Federalism

The constitutional crises resulting from the 1964 general elections in Nigeria was resolved through the

  1. A.agreement between Dr. Azikiwe and Sir Abubakar on the nature of government to be formed
  2. B.boycott of the election by UPGA and its supporters
  3. C.intervention of eminent Nigerian judges
  4. D.all-party constitutional review conference on the conduct of elections.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (agreement between Dr. Azikiwe and Sir Abubakar on the nature of government to be formed)

Explanation

President Azikiwe and Prime Minister Balewa agreed that Balewa would form a broad-based government, which ended the deadlock after the disputed 1964 election.