WAEC Government 1995 Question 48

Question 48

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

Which of the following was not an election issue in Nigeria during the Second Republic?

  1. A.Creation of more states
  2. B.Creation of more local governments
  3. C.Provision of free education
  4. D.Provision of more houses
  5. E.Change of the colour of the Naira.
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Answer: E (Change of the colour of the Naira.)

Explanation

Parties campaigned on states, local governments, free education and housing. Changing the colour of the naira (done in 1984 by the Buhari regime) was not a campaign issue.