WAEC Government 2022 Theory question 101

Theory question 101

Citizenship, Rights and Duties

Identify five reasons for which citizens lose trust in government.

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Model answer

Any five: widespread corruption; unemployment and poverty; high cost of living/inflation; insecurity (kidnapping, terrorism, banditry); failure to provide social amenities; extravagance of officials; disregard for rule of law; human rights abuses; election rigging; unfulfilled campaign promises; nepotism and tribalism; press censorship; poor service delivery.

Explanation

Five reasons; one line each.