Obasanjo regime established a drafting committee in 1975 and it began work in _________
- A. January 1975
- B. October 1975
- C. June 1975
- D. September 1975
The Royal Niger Company was playing as a a respect of _________ company
- A. Robertson
- B. Herbert
- C. Goldjiers
- D. None of the above
Colonial resistance was triggered in Africa by
- A. Economic development
- B. Influx of educated elites
- C. low level of development
- D. Political participation
The Savannah region in Nigeria was characterized by _________
- A. Large vegetation
- B. High population density
- C. Abundant resources
- D. Water
All of these but one is not part of the reasons why Europeans came to Nigeria?
- A. Slava trade
- B. Education
- C. Religion
- D. Commercialization
The Economic Commision of West African States (ECOWAS) has its adminsitrative headquarter in ______
- A. Lome
- B. Abuja
- C. Lagos
- D. Addis Ababa
The formation of the first 12 states in Nigeria took place in the year?
- A. 1966
- B. 1976
- C. 1967
- D. 1987
The quest for self government was a motion proposed by ______ in ______
- A. Gnassingbe Enyadema/1976
- B. Anthony Enahoro/1953
- C. Obafemi Awolowo/1960
- D. Hon. Tunji Brightwhite/1963
Which of these is not an achievement under the colonial rule?
- A. creation of political region
- B. creation of Nigerian Council
- C. proclamation
- D. None
The ______ presides over the Shariah Law court in the Sokoto Caliphate
- A. Hakimi
- B. Dogari
- C. Maaji
- D. Alkali
The amalgamation of the Northern and Southern protectorate of Nigeria took place on
- A. 10 July, 1914
- B. 1 January, 1921
- C. 10 December, 1941
- D. 1 January, 1914
One of these is known to be the founding father of Nationalism in Nigeria?
- A. Obafemi Awolowo
- B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
- C. Ahmadu Bello
- D. Herbert Macaulay
The failure of the old Oyo empire was attributed to______
- A. British present in Yoruba Land
- B. Internal and external crisis
- C. Civilization
- D. Revolt of Kakanfo Afonja
The Ogiso dynasty in Benin failed due to ____
- A. insufficient supply of arms and ammunition's
- B. the resentment against the system
- C. weakness and dependence on rulers
- D. economic disorder
Lyttleton significance in the political development of Nigeria was that, he ______
- A. introduced the Federal system of governmnet
- B. introduced elective principle
- C. divided the Southern province
- D. created central legislative unit.
The Nigeria colonial economy majorly depended on the exportation of _______
- A. crude oil, cocoa and rubber
- B. palmkernel, groundnut and cocoa
- C. cocoa, palm produce and groundnut
- D. crude oil, garri and cocoa
The Mahdiyya movement in Sudan was a fundamental reaction against
- A. Economic boom
- B. Political instability
- C. Internal oppression and domination
- D. Economic difficulties
The Afrikaans Groot Trek, the migraton of some 12,000 to 14,000 Boers from cape colony in south Africa took place between ____ and ____
- A. 1835/1840
- B. 1884/1885
- C. 1776/78
- D. 1778/80
Which of the following party formed an alliance in the second republic?
- A. UPN and NPN
- B. NPN and NPP
- C. PRP and UPN
- D. PRP and NPP
The first sets of imperialist who attempted to colonize Ethiopia were?
- A. USA and Britain
- B. China and India
- C. Japan and Israel
- D. Italy and Egypt
How many years/Months/days did Murtala Muhammed spend in office and was assasinated by who?
- A. 1 year/Ibrahim Babangida
- B. 200 months/Lt. Colonel Dimka
- C. 200 years/Major-General Muhammed Buhari
- D. 200 days/Lt. Colonel Dimka