department of Political Science
college of social and management sciences
western delta university
first semester examination 2022/2023 session
POL201 - Nigerian Politics and Government time: 2hrs: 30mins
Answer four (4) questions in all. All questions carry equal marks
Question 1
- Discuss the role of Ama-Ala in Ibo traditional political system?
- Elaborate on the structure of its government.
Question 2
What factors account for the success of indirect rule in Northern Nigeria?Question 3
How did Northerners react to the indirect rules system adopted by Lord Lugard?Question 4
- Discuss the Background to Clifford constitution of 1922?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of the constitution?
Question 5
- What are the major features in Richards constitution of 1946?
- What factors led to its collapse?
Question 6
Discuss some of the important provisions in the Macpherson's constitution of 1951?