GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2016 - Question 33
Government 2016 JAMB Past Questions - Question 33: The office of the Prime Minister in Nigeria was created in
Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
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Correct Answer
D
Explanation
Theoffice of the prime minister in Nigeria was created in 1957. It was during the1957 constitutional conference that the office of the prime minister wascreated. Then Sir Abubakar Tafawa Belawa was appointed the first prime minister of thefederation on 2nd Sep, 1957. That time the Northern people'scongress (NPC) had a majority of the 184 seats in the House of Representatives.

