Question on: JAMB Government - 2015

The highest organ of the state during the Babangida Regime was the

A
Provisional Ruling Council
B
Supreme Military Council
C
Armed Forces Ruling Council
D
Federal Executive Council
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Correct Option: C

The Supreme Military Council, SMC was the top highest organ of the Federal Government of Nigeria in the military regimes of Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, General Yakubu Gowon, Murtala Mohammed, General Obasanjo and Major General Muhammadu Buhari.

The body was instituted in 1966 by the administration of Aguiyi Ironsi deriving power from statute 8 of decree 1, it was later replaced as the highest body in a military regime by President Ibrahim Babangida in 1985 who created the Armed Forces Ruling Council.

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