The election officer charged with the responsibility of announcing election results is the

A. Resident Electoral Commissioner

B. Returning Officer

C. Supervisory Presiding Office

D. Supervisory Presiding Officer

E. Accounting Officer

Which of the following ideals has not been violated by any member of OAU?

A. Non-interference in the internal affairs of states

B. Respect for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of each member state

C. Peaceful settlement of disputes by negotiation, conciliation or arbitration

D. Unreserved condemnation in all forms of political assassination and subversive activities on the part of neighbouring states

E. dedication to the total emancipation of the African territories which are still under political subjugation

Who was the Nigerian diplomat elected president of United Nations General Assembly?

A. Professor Ibrahim Gambari

B. Professor Adebayo Adedeji

C. Alhaji Maitama Sule

D. General Joseph Garba

E. Chief Simeon Adebo

During the early colonial period in Nigeria, the governor ruled the protectorate by

A. Crown Colony Orders

B. Proclamation

C. Decree

D. Order-in-Council

E. The Act of Parliament

The power of a state government to make policies, issue orders and spend public funds is an attribute of its

A. Administrative authority

B. political authority

C. charismatic authority

D. traditional authority

E. judiciary authority

The highest court of any state judiciary in Nigeria under the 1979 constitution is the

A. Supreme Court

B. Sharia Court of Appeal

C. High Court

D. Magistrate Court

E. Customary Court of Appeal

One can identify a rigid constitution by its

A. Amendment procedure

B. length

C. nature and scope

D. salient provisions

E. sources

Parliamentary government is different from presidential government because

A. It has a flexible constitution

B. it is based on a unitary constitution

C. of the existence of Head of Government

D. of the supremacy of the constitution

E. of the existence of a ceremonial Head of State

The transfer of political power to local authorities by the central government is known as

A. Devolution of power

B. devolution of political posts

C. deconcentration of legislative powers

D. decentralization of government business

E. decentralization

An elected politician represents all the following except

A. His constituency

B. the electoral

C. the government

D. his political party

E. his community