JAMB Government 2021 Objective — Question 34
Question 34 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The major problem of the Nigerian federal structure in First Republic was
- A. ethnicity
- B. politicization of the military
- C. lopsided size of the component unitsCorrect
- D. rigging of elections
Explanation
The First Republic's regions were badly unbalanced in size and population — the Northern Region alone was larger than the Eastern and Western Regions combined — which distorted national politics.
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