JAMB Government 2012 Objective — Question 40

Question 40 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Military intervention in Nigeria arose from

A. perceived incapability of civilians to governCorrect
B. international pressure for change
C. the desire for a military government
D. civilians desire to relinquish power

Explanation

Military intervention (coups) in Nigeria has typically been justified by the military as arising from the perceived incapability, corruption, or failure of the civilian government to govern effectively.

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