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Nigerian Government & Constitution

Key Points

  • Nigeria: federal presidential democracy, 36 states + FCT
  • Senate: 109 senators (3 per state + 1 FCT); House of Reps: 360 members
  • 1999 Constitution: current constitution of the Fourth Republic
  • INEC conducts federal elections; SIEC conducts state elections
  • Chapter IV of 1999 Constitution: Fundamental Human Rights

Practice Questions

3 questions
1

In what year was Nigeria amalgamated by Lord Lugard?

2

How many senators are in the Nigerian Senate?

3

The Nigerian Constitution that introduced the presidential system of government was:

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