WAEC Government 2001 Question 31

Question 31

Nigerian Federalism

The three main contesting issues about revenue allocation in Nigeria are

  1. A.oil, cocoa, and groundnut
  2. B.oil, minority and majority
  3. C.ethnicity, corruption
  4. D.derivation, population and even development.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (derivation, population and even development.)

Explanation

Debates on revenue sharing centre on principles such as derivation, population and even development (equality of states).