The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 11:

• JAMB 2010

Nigeria spearheaded the formation of ECOWAS during the regime of

A. Olusegun Obasanjo
B. Murtala Muhammed
C. Yakubu Gowon
D. Ibrahim Babangida

Question 12:

• JAMB 2010

One of the major functions of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS is

A. Organizing international conference
B. Appointing staff of the Secretariate
C. Appointing the Executive Secretary
D. Preparing the bugdet of the Community

Question 13:

• JAMB 2012

ECOMOG at the initial stage of its intervention in Liberia was perceived as

A. Nentral
B. Incompetent
C. Partisan
D. Invaders

Question 14:

• JAMB 2013

Which of the following countries pioneered the establishment of ECOWAS alongside Nigeria?

A. Ghana
B. Togo
C. Algeria
D. Cameroun

Question 15:

• JAMB 2015

The two leaders that played the most prominent roles in the formation of the ECOWAS were

A. Gowon and Eyadema
B. Kountche and Senghor
C. Kerekou and Tubman
D. Acheampong and Jawara