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1994 WAEC Government Theory In what ways did the 1954 Constitution establish true federalism in Nigeria?   

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In what ways did the 1954 Constitution establish true federalism in Nigeria? 
 

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Explanation

Ways in which the 1954 Constitution established true Federalism in Nigeria are:

(i) Division of the country: The country was divided into three regions - western, eastern and northern regions.

(ii) Legislative powers: Powers were also divided, specifying items for the different tiers of government and giving the exclusive legislative powers to the central government.

(iii) Autonomy : The Regional Houses of Assembly were granted legislative autonomy.

(iv) Council of Ministers: Council of ministers was created and made up of four ministers drawn from each region, based on equal representation.

(v) Regional head of government: Premiers, as heads of government for the regions, were to be appointed by the governor.

(vi) The judiciary and public service: These two institutions were to be regionalised.

(vii) Electoral laws: These were to be provided for the regions differently.

(viii) Revenue allocation formula: There was the establishment of the revenue allocation formula. 
 


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