JAMB Government 2018 Objective — Question 13
Question 13 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2018 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
General Gowon's creation of 12 states in 1967 (from the four regions) was aimed at reducing the structural imbalance among the regions.
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