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1

The tenure of the President of the UN Security Council is

  • A. two years
  • B. one month
  • C. six months
  • D. one year
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2

The independent African countries that signed the OAU Charter on May 25th 1963 were

  • A. Togo and Sierra Leone
  • B. Morocco and Angola
  • C. Togo and Morocco
  • D. Chad and Gambia
  • E. none of the above
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3

The headquarters of the International Court of Justice is in

  • A. Washington,D.C
  • B. Paris
  • C. London
  • D. The Hague
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4

The ECOWAS Treaty was reviewed in 1991 to

  • A. accomodate the interest of France
  • B. make it responsive to new challenges
  • C. accomodate extra sub-regional interests
  • D. mobilize ECOMOG
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5

The major problem of the ECOWAS is lack of

  • A. a common currency
  • B. commitment by members
  • C. uniform ideology
  • D. a common customs union
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6

The non-British colony which is a member of the Common wealth is

  • A. Rwanda
  • B. Guinea-Bissau
  • C. Mozambique
  • D. Eritrea
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7

The majority of the OPEC members are from

  • A. Latin America
  • B. The Middle East Countries
  • C. Asia
  • D. Africa
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8

The main constraint on Nigeria-Francophone West African cooperation is

  • A. cultural differences
  • B. ideological differences
  • C. economic differences
  • D. poor road network
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9

Nigeria’s Non-Alignment Policy is constrained by her

  • A. strong ties with Western powers
  • B. membership of the ECOWAS
  • C. Afrocentric posture
  • D. membership of the UNO
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10

Nigeria’s high standing in the UN General Assembly is underscored by her

  • A. military strenght
  • B. successes in UN elective offices
  • C. contribution to global peace
  • D. financial contributions
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11

Nigeria’s relations with Britain was at a very low ebb under the

  • A. Shagari Regime
  • B. Buhari Regime
  • C. Gowon Regime
  • D. Babangida Regime
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12

The activities of Nigeria in the international community are primarily influenced by

  • A. propaganda
  • B. national interest
  • C. military power
  • D. diplomacy
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13

Nigeria’s influence in OPEC is determined by the

  • A. volume of her oil revenue
  • B. sizes of her refineries
  • C. accesibility of her oil fields
  • D. low sulphur content of her crude
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14

The dispute between Nigeria and Cameroon is over

  • A. trade
  • B. exploration rights
  • C. territory
  • D. fishing rights
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15

The 1976 Reforms have been most beneficial to the

  • A. Nigerian police
  • B. federal government
  • C. local government
  • D. civil service
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16

One of the reasons advanced for the overthrow of the Gowon Regime was its failure to

  • A. honour the promise to hand over power
  • B. promote some officers by the armed forces
  • C. try politicians in detention
  • D. create new states
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17

In the First Republic,politics in the Northern region was dominated by the

  • A. NEPU
  • B. UMBC
  • C. NCNC
  • D. NPC
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18

The military Head of State during the Third Republic was

  • A. General Olusegun Obasanjo
  • B. General Ibrahim Babangida
  • C. General Murtala Muhammed
  • D. General Sani Abacha
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19

A problem of Nigeria federalism that was resolved by the supreme court between the federal government and littoral states centered on resource

  • A. maximization
  • B. generation
  • C. derivation
  • D. control
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20

Financial allocations to local governments by the federal or the state government to supplement the cost of a project is called

  • A. revenue allocation
  • B. reimbursement
  • C. statutory allocation
  • D. matching grant
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21

The Bureau for Public Enterprises is charged with the responsibility for

  • A. privatization and commercialization
  • B. generating revenue
  • C. eradicating poverty
  • D. providing employment opportunities
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