An effort to manipulate public opinion favorable to a single interest is called

A. Conflicting opinion

B. consensus opinion

C. opinion poll

D. propaganda

E. the initiative

General Abdulsalam Abubakar’s regime ended on

A. 28-May-99

B. 29-May-99

C. 30-May-99

D. June , 1998

E. 8-Jun-1998

The dichotomy which began in 1953 between the North and South in Nigeria was caused by the disagreement over the

A. census result

B. effects of colonial policies

C. effects of lcano riots

D. issue of state creation

E. motion for his independence

The leadership of the NCNC in 1946 embarked on a nation-wide tour in order to

A. conduct a free and fair election

B. Elect new leaders for the party

C. gain more popularity among the people

D. raise funds to send a delegation to London

E. solicit for votes

Who was the first national president of the National Council of Nigeria and Cameroon?

A. Ahmadu Bello

B. Edward Nilmot Blyden

C. Herbert Macauley

D. Nnamdi Azikwe

E. Obafemi Awolowo

The success story of indirect rule in Northern Nigeria was largely due to the

A. appointment of Dogaris and Welfare officers

B. classification of the society into groups

C. expertise of the British Oflicers

D. existence of centralised authority

E. submissive nature of the Alkalis

Which class of the civil service has the closest contact with the political class?

A. Administrative

B. clerical

C. executive

D. managerial

E. professional

What is NOT a function of a political party in Nigeria?

A. discuss and debate on political issues

B. organize elections

C. organize the electorate

D. present manifesto

E. select office holders

Which country was a member of the Casablanca group?

A. Ethopia

B. Ghana

C. Nigeria

D. Togo

E. Tunisia