Measures to avoid secession in Nigeria. - SS3 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is one measure to avoid secession in Nigeria?
Promoting national unity
Encouraging secessionist movements
Concentrating power in the central government
What is one way to address economic inequalities in Nigeria?
Promoting economic growth and job creation
Ignoring economic disparities among different regions and ethnic groups
Concentrating economic resources in the central government
How can the government promote dialogue and negotiation to avoid secession in Nigeria?
Engaging with secessionist groups and addressing their concerns peacefully
Using force to suppress secessionist movements
Engaging with secessionist groups and addressing their concerns peacefully
Engaging with secessionist groups and addressing their concerns peacefully
What is one way to address political grievances in Nigeria?
Concentrating political power in the central government
Ignoring political disparities among different regions and ethnic groups
Promoting federalism, devolution of power, and decentralization of government
Promoting federalism, devolution of power, and decentralization of government
Why is addressing security challenges important to avoiding secession in Nigeria?
Because secessionist movements are always violent
Because insecurity can undermine national unity and create fertile ground for secessionist movements
Because the government can use force to suppress secessionist movements
Because insecurity can undermine national unity and create fertile ground for secessionist movements
How can promoting national unity help to avoid secession in Nigeria?
Promoting national unity can help to avoid secession in Nigeria by creating a sense of shared identity and purpose among different ethnic groups and regions, and reducing the sense of marginalization and exclusion that often drives secessionist movements.
Why is it important to address economic inequalities in Nigeria to avoid secession?
Addressing economic inequalities in Nigeria is important to avoid secession because disparities in wealth and opportunities can create a sense of resentment and frustration among certain groups, and drive them to seek independence as a means of escaping what they perceive as a system that is rigged against them.