SS3 Government Exam Questions Topics
1st term
Emergence of federalism in NigeriaFactors that necessitated the formation of federalismConferences organised by the colonial powersRevenue allocation formula in NigeriaNeed for revenue allocation in a federal state.Conflict over each adopted revenue allocation formula.The major and minor ethnic groups in NigeriaReasons for the demand of more statesComplexity and endless nature of the state creationRecommendation of Willink’s commissionSolution to minority problems in Nigeria.The nature of ethnic conflicts and rivalry in Nigeria.Problems of secession in Nigeria.Measures to avoid secession in Nigeria.National democratic party (NNDP)Nigerian youth movement (NYM)National council of Nigeria and Cameroun citizens (NCNC)Action group (AG)Northern people’s congress (NPC)Northern elements progressive Union (NEPU)National Party of Nigeria (NPN) Nigerian People’s Party (NPP)Great Nigerian people’s party (GNPP)People’s Redemption party (PRP)Nigerian Advance Party (NAP)Social Democratic Party (SDP)National republican Convention (NRC)People’s Democratic Party (PDP)All Nigerian Peoples’ Party (ANPP)Alliance for Democracy (AD)Kano riot 1953Eastern region constitution 1953Census crisis 1962/63
2nd term
Federal election 1964Nigerian election 1965General election 1979General election 1983Executive vs legislative crisis in KadunaMilitary rule in Nigeria 1966 – 1975Military rule in Nigeria 1975 – 1979Military rule in Nigeria 1983 – 1985Military rule in Nigeria 1985 – 1993Military rule in Nigeria 1993 – 1999Definition and meaning of conflictTypes of conflictsCauses of conflictsConflicts resolutionPeace EvaluationMechanism for promoting peace.Community of nationsPurpose for interactionPurpose for interactionNigeria’s interaction –economic, political and socio-cultural