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Revision questions on Government for High school

SECOND TERM CLASS:SS3 SUBJECT:GOVERNMENT 1.Government protects the lives and property of the citizens of a state through the(A)Courts and the police(B)Legislature and prisons(C)Ministers and the police(D)Customs and the police 2.Political power could be acquired through(A)Persuasion(B)Election(C)Sanction (D)Nomination 3.Which of the following countries in Africa practised socialism?(A)Nigeria(B)Togo(C)Tanzania(D)Kenya 4.Nazism was introduced by(A)Adolf Hitler(B)Tsar Nicholas 11(C)Karl Marx(D)Mao.Tse-Tung 5.The following […]

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International Organization (O.A.U.)

CONTENT Organization of African Unity (O.A.U.) Historical perspective Aims and Objectives of O.A.U Principles of O.A.U HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF O.A.U The Organization of African Unity (O.A.U.) was formed on the May 25th, 1963 in Addis Ababa Ethiopia and has its headquarters there. The organization came into existence after a long debate as to how the […]

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Non-alignment

CONTENT Origin of Non-Alignment Meaning of Non-Alignment Aims and Objectives of Non-Alignment ORIGIN OF NON-ALIGNMENT The first statement on non-alignment was made by late Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. He made the statement on September 2, 1946 in a radio broadcast. Non-Alignment is an international movement formed by different countries and mostly Third World countries […]

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AFRICA AS THE CENTER PIECE OF NIGERIA’S FOREIGN POLICY

ORIGIN The origin of this concept ‘Africa as the centre piece of Nigeria’s policy’, could be traced to the administration of the first republic in Nigeria (1960-1966) headed by the Prime Minister, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. According to him,’ we belong to Africa and Africa must take the first attention in our foreign relations’. By Africa […]

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Nigeria’s foreign policy

FACTORS THAT CAN AFFECT NIGERIA’S FOREIGN POLICY Geographical location of Nigeria is one of the factors that affect the formulation and implementation of foreign policy. The geographical size of Nigeria as the largest coupled with its population, natural resources etc imposes leadership roles on the country. Demographic Factor: Demography means the population of the country. […]

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NIGERIA AND THE WORLD: Interdependence of nations and Nigeria’s foreign policy

CONTENT Interdependence of Nations Nigeria’s Foreign Policy; Meaning, Nigeria’s Foreign Policy before Independence INTERDEPENDENCE OF NATIONS The world has become mutually interdependence as a result of mainly evolution in the areas of transportation and communication. No nation is an island, it becomes imperative that the nations of the world should come together and derive more […]

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA: FUNCTIONS, PROBLEM AND FEATURES

CONTENT Structure, Function and Sources of Finance in Local Government. Problems and Features of the 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria. Roles of Traditional Rulers in Government. STRUCTURE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT The structure of Nigerian local government has continued to change due to differences in the constitutional reforms that guide its operations. In the aborted […]

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Military Rule In Nigeria: Reasons, achievement and weakness

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The first military regime in Nigeria started in January 15th 1966, which was staged by five (5) Majors led by Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu. It was a bloody military coup in the annals of Nigeria’s politics. Prominent Politicians including the Prime Minister, Alhaji Tafawa Balewa, Premier of Western Region, S.L. Akintola, the Minister […]

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SS3 1st Term Government scheme of work

                                                     FIRST TERM E-LEARNING NOTE SUBJECT: GOVERNMENT                                                                            CLASS: SS3 SCHEME OF WORK WEEK           TITLE Military Rule In Nigeria: Historical Background, Reasons for Military Rule, Achievements of Military Rule in Nigeria Weakness of Military Rule in Nigeria; Measures That Could be Taken to Prevent Military Intervention in Nigeria Local Administration in Nigeria; Structure, Functions, Sources […]

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THE NIGERIA FOREIGN POLICY SINCE INDEPENDENCE

Nigeria right from the period of in dependence in 1960 embraced non-aligned policy, the countries was pro-west and anti- East from 1960-66. It was the civil war of 1967 that made Nigeria foreign policy to be relatively balanced towards the two ideological blocs. Nevertheless,, Abrogation of the defence pact with Britain in 1962 as a […]