WAEC Government 1994 Question 60

Question 60

ECOWAS

To underscore her relative importance within the African continent, Nigeria has played a prominent role in the formation and continued existence of the

  1. A.West African Economic Community
  2. B.Economic Commission for African
  3. C.West African Customs Union
  4. D.West African Defence Council
  5. E.Economic Community of West African States.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (Economic Community of West African States.)

Explanation

Nigeria and Togo led the formation of ECOWAS in 1975, and Nigeria has remained its main financier and leader.