GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2011 - Question 44
Government 2011 JAMB Past Questions - Question 44: The adoption of non-alignment as a principle of Nigerias foreign policy was aim at
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Correct Answer
B
Explanation
The adoption of non-alignment as a principle of Nigeria'sforeign policy was aimed at insulating Nigeria against having to take side inthe Cold War. Coming to the definition of NonAlignment, it could be seenas a concept which analyses the ways former colonial territories including Nigeria desired after their independence to stay out of therivalries between the world super powers and power blocs. The former colonieswhile taking very active part in world affairs, remain unattached to any of thepower blocs.

