What factors led to the increasing popularity of the presidential system of government in West Africa? 
 

In what ways did colonial rule contribute to the decline of the powers of the traditional rulers in West Africa? 
 

(a) Describe the organizational structure of the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM).

(b) What led to its collapse?
 

Highlight the factors that contributed to the failure of the policy of Assimilation in the French West African Colonies. 
 

Describe how a Legislative Council was controlled in British West Africa before the Second World War.