Which constitution laid the foundation for federalism in Nigeria?

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A. Clifford Constitution of 1922
B. Lyttleton Constitution of 1954
C. Macpherson Constitution of 1951
D. Richards Constitution of 1946

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

The Lyttleton Constitution of 1954 laid the foundation for federalism in Nigeria. This constitution established a federal system of government in Nigeria, dividing powers between the central government and regional governments, which is a key aspect of federalism.

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