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Land Use Act of 1978 - SS2 Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 2

11

Which law is considered supreme in matters of land use in Nigeria?

A

Customary law

B

Federal law

C

State law

D

The Land Use Act

12

Who has the authority to establish land tribunals?

A

Traditional rulers

B

The President

C

State governments

D

The Federal Ministry of Land

13

What does the Land Use Act recognize in addition to modern land laws?

A

Traditional practices and customary land rights

B

Federal land ownership

C

Private land ownership only

D

Foreign land ownership

14

What is the primary role of the Land Use Act in relation to land transactions?

A

To make land transactions easier

B

To restrict land transactions

C

To ensure transparency and legality

D

To privatize all land

15

Which level of government has control over land under the Land Use Act?

A

Federal government

B

Local government

C

State government

D

Traditional councils

16

What are the implications of the Land Use Act on landownership in Nigeria?

17

How does the Land Use Act balance the rights of traditional landowners and state control over land?

18

Provide an example of a situation where land can be acquired by the government for public purposes under the Land Use Act

19

How does the concept of compensation work when the government acquires land according to the Land Use Act?

20

Explain the role and significance of the State Land Use and Allocation Committees in land management.

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