GOVERNMENT

JAMB 2010 - Question 40

Government 2010 JAMB Past Questions - Question 40: Decree 34 of 1966 was unacceptable to many Nigerians because it was

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
Decree 34 of 1966 was unacceptable to many Nigerians because it was
A:
B:
C:
D:
Examkits App

Examkit's JAMB CBT App

Practice JAMB offline with our Online, PC and Mobile App

  • ✅ 25+ years of past questions (2000 to 2025)
  • ✅ Video solutions and explanation to questions
  • ✅ E-library
  • ✅ Study by topic
  • ✅ And more.

Correct Answer

D

Explanation

Decree 34of 1966 was unacceptable to many Nigerians because it was perceived to abolishthe federal system. General Ironsi's Unification Decree 34 of May 24, 1966 wasinterpreted by some sections of the country especially the Northerners as astep of concentrating power in the hands of particular tribe.