GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2011 - Question 11
Government 2011 JAMB Past Questions - Question 11: Which of the following countries is a unitary state?
Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
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Correct Answer
B
Explanation
Ghana is Unitary State.A Unitary state is one in which thecentral government is supreme and possesses a co mplete governmental power. The central government is all powerful and there is onlyone central legislature that makes laws for the whole country. It then standsto reason that the central government is the only source from which poweremanets. Examples of countries operating unitary system of government include:Britain, Italy, France, Belgium, New Zealand, Sweden, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia Togo, Cameroun, Kenya, Ghanaunder Nkurumah, etc.

