Question 91:

• JAMB 2012

The strategy for accelerated agricultural development of the Obasanjo regime in the 1970’s focused on

A. Improving transportation network to the rural areas
B. Establishing agro-allied industries
C. Achieving food self-sufficiency
D. Establishing new marketing boards.

Question 92:

• JAMB 2012

The Berber scholar, al-Mukhtar, contributed to the success of the Masina Jihad by

A. Fighting alongside Seju Ahmadu
B. Preparing the ground through the Qadiriyyah Brotherhood
C. Mobilizing various groups to fight for Seku Ahmadu
D. Appealing to Ardo Moudo to support Seku Ahmadu.

Question 93:

• JAMB 2012

The establishment of Freetown in 1822 facilitated

A. The settlement of freed slaves
B. Christian missionary activities
C. Humanitarian activities
D. The improvement of agriculture.

Question 94:

• JAMB 2012

The NCNC London Delegate pressed for

A. Free primary education for all Nigerian children
B. Autonomy for the regions
C. A revision of the Richards Constitution
D. Outright independence for Nigeria.

Question 95:

• JAMB 2012

The Lyttleton Constitution is considered a landmark in the history of Nigeria, because it

A. Created a federal structure of government for the country
B. Made ministers accountable to the electorate
C. Recognized Lagos as a federal territory
D. Gave ministers full authority over their ministries.