WAEC Government 1997 Question 47

Question 47

Federal, Unitary and Confederal Systems

Under a federal system of government, a citizen living in any part of the country is expected to obey laws made by the

  1. A.Federal Government only
  2. B.Federal and Local Governments
  3. C.Local Government only
  4. D.Federal, State and Local Governments
  5. E.Federal and State Governments.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Federal, State and Local Governments)

Explanation

In Nigeria's federal system a citizen is subject to federal laws, the laws of his state and the bye-laws of his local government.