Political authority is vested in the
state
judiciary
government
armed force
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political authority belongs to the state and is only exercised by individuals on behalf of the state, while other forms of power are more or less individualistic.

God ,i cant believe the answers i see here.While sovereingty is vested in the state,political authority is vested by the state on the govt.I cant trust your answers anymore...

political authority is vested in the Government...
while sovereignty is vested in the State.

Political Authority Or Leqitimacy Is Vested In The Government And Not The State
Check Essential Government Textbook, Pg 2 For Ref


PLS DON'T GET CONFUSED
THE ANSWER IS A
THE QUESTION WAS ASKED TO CONFUSE PEOPLE
LOOK AT THIS QUESTION BELOW IT IS ALSO A JAMB QUESTION



Between state and government, the more appropriate answer to the question “Political authority is vested in the…” is:
The state.
Here’s why:
The state is the permanent entity with sovereignty, territory, population, and political authority.
The government is the temporary group of people or institution that runs the state.
So, while the government exercises political authority, it does so on behalf of the state. The state is the source of that authority.
Correct answer: The state.




