WAEC Government 2001 Question 32

Question 32

Nigerian Federalism

In Nigeria, the concurrent list of powers belongs to the

  1. A.local authority only
  2. B.executive, the judiciary and the legislature
  3. C.federal and state governments
  4. D.state and local government.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (federal and state governments)

Explanation

Both federal and state governments can legislate on concurrent matters (federal law prevails in a conflict).