Electoral Bodies in Nigeria - JSS3 Civic education Past Questions and Answers - page 1
When was Nigeria's first indigenous electoral body, FEDECO, established?
1960
1979
1983
1998
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What was the responsibility of FEDECO?
Conducting elections under the Second Republic
Overseeing federal elections
Managing electoral processes under colonial rule
Dissolving after the military coup in 1983
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Which electoral body was established after the military coup in 1966?
FEDECO
NEC
INEC
None of the above
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When was INEC established?
1960
1979
1983
1998
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What was the fate of NEC after the military coup in 1983?
It was established in 1998.
It was dissolved.
It continued to conduct elections.
It evolved into FEDECO.
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Which electoral body oversees elections at all levels of government in Nigeria?
FEDECO
NEC
INEC
Colonial administration
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What significant event led to the establishment of FEDECO?
Military coup in 1966
Nigeria's independence in 1960
Military coup in 1983
Transition from military to civilian rule in 1998
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What is the primary mandate of INEC?
Managing electoral processes under colonial rule
Overseeing federal elections
Ensuring free, fair, and credible electoral processes
Conducting elections under the Second Republic
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Discuss the evolution of electoral bodies in Nigeria from the colonial era to the Fourth Republic, highlighting their significance in shaping the country's democratic landscape.
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Analyze the impact of the establishment of FEDECO, NEC, and INEC on Nigeria's electoral system, focusing on the changes in electoral laws, structures, and democratic aspirations over time.
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