Civic Education Questions and Answers

Article 1 of the UDHR provides an explicit declaration of freedom to all human beings. The Declaration recognizes the rights of all human beings, irrespective of their territorial and geographical location.

The compass of this present democratic experience midwifed by the 1999 Constitution is that Sovereignty belongs to the people.

Obligation is an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound; a duty or commitment. Obligations refer to the expectations from citizens in a given society. It also means the legal or moral responsibility of a citizen. Rights, on the other hand, are inalienable privileges citizens are entitled to as a result of his/her citizenship.

All states in Nigeria have three representatives in the senate. Only the Federal Capital Territory has one representative(smaller than states).

People do not participate in politics because they believe that the presence of biased electoral officials will not produce credible results.

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Nnamdi Azikwe was amongst the foremost nationalists that fought for Nigeria's independence.

Personal Values are "broad desirable goals that motivate people's actions and serve as guiding principles in their lives."

Popular participation can be defined as the process whereby the majority of the citizens in a state or country show interest in partaking in the affairs and decision making of the state.

Article 2 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights state that:
Everyone should have all of the rights and freedoms in this statement, no matter what race, sex, or color he or she may be. It shouldn't matter where you were born, what language you speak, what religion you are, what political opinions you have, or whether you're rich or poor. Everyone should have all of the rights in this statement.