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JAMB Government 2014 Objective — Question 35

Question 35 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following was done during the Gowon administration to reduce regional structural imbalance in the federation?

  • A. Increase in revenue allocation
  • B. Formation of political parties
  • C. Appointment of ministers
  • D. Creation of statesCorrect

Explanation

During the Gowon administration, the creation of states (from 4 regions to 12 states in 1967) was done to reduce regional structural imbalance in the federation.

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