WAEC Government 2021 Theory — Question 8
Question 8 of 10 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2021 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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8. Explain five problems Nigeria encounters in her interaction with nations of the world.
Model answer
i. There is the problem of insecurity among nations of the world; almost all nations are battling with either terrorism or bandits. ii. Lack of clear definition of national interest. iii. Global insecurity, e.g. terrorism/insurgency. iv. Members belong to many international organizations with conflicting demands. v. Ideological differences among nations. (Also: smuggling across Nigerian borders, increase in crime rates by some foreign nationals, influx of refugees and its impact on the economy, unclear border demarcation among states, trade imbalance/unfair global trade, difficulty in accessing foreign direct investment and foreign loans, brain drain syndrome, hostilities of some countries towards Nigerian citizens, human trafficking and illicit drug trading across borders, Nigeria becoming a dumping ground for inferior foreign goods.)
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