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WAEC Government 2010 Theory — Question 18

Question 18 of 20 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2010 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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11(b) State the main objectives of Nigerian foreign policy. [10 marks]

Model answer

According to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the following are the foreign policy objectives of Nigeria: I. Promotion and protection of the national interest. II. Promotion of African integration and support for African unity. III. Promotion of international co-operation for the consolidation of universal peace and mutual respect among all nations and elimination of discrimination in all its manifestation. IV. Respect for international law and treaty obligations as well as the seeking of settlement of international disputes by negotiation, conciliation, arbitration and adjudication. V. Promotion of a just world economic order.

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