The officer in charge of the administration of the palace in the Yoruba political structure is the
baale
oluwo
ilari
iwarefa
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
National Industrial Court
Supreme Court
Federal Court of Appeal
Federal High Court
Correct answer is B
Adjudication of conflict between the federal and regional governments in the First Republic was reserved for Supreme Court
The first military coup in Nigeria toppled the government of
General Yakubu Gowon
Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe
Alhaji Abubakar Tafewa Balewa
Major General Aguiyi-Ironsi
Correct answer is C
The first military coup in Nigeria toppled the government of Alhaji Abubakar Tafewa Balewa.
Nigeria witnessed the first military coup in the early hours of 15th January, 1966. The coup was led by Major Chukwuma Nzeogwu and other majors in the then Nigerian Army. The coup ousted the civilian government of Alhaji Abubakar Balewa from power. The coup was bloody some key political leaders who were killed were as follows:
1. Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, the then Prime Minister of Nigeria.
2. Chief S.L. Akintola Premier of Western Region.
3. Chief Festus Okotie Eboh, the Minister for Finance.
4. Sir Ahmadu Bello, Premier of Northern Region and
5. Many top ranking officers in the armed forces.
Multi-laterism in Nigeria's foreign policy entails her
stand on Africa as the center piece of her policy
non-aligned posture in the international system
quest for a permanent seat in the UN Security Council
membership of international organizations
Correct answer is D
Multi-laterism in Nigeria's foreign policy entails her membership of international organizations.
Nigeria hosted the Commonwealth conference which eventually led to the independence of
Mozambique
Malawi
Namibia
Zimbabwe
Correct answer is D
Nigeria hosted the Commonwealth conference which eventually led to the independence of Zimbabwe.
When Nigeria was plunging very deep into political crises, the Nigerian Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa preferred to focus all attention on the Rhodesian crisis. The country actually hosted a Commonwealth meeting on the Rhodesian question till the 15th of January, 1966.