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GST 112 Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA Objective Question
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What constitutional section was included as a compromise for Christians in the Nigerian Constitution, stating that 'the government of the Federation or a State shall not adopt any religion as a State religion'?
Options
A Section 275
B Section 10
Correct Answer
C Section 1
D Section 36
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document explains the compromise: 'a sort of compromise was reached with the Muslims having Section 275 which recognizes a Sharia Court of Appeal and the Christians having Section 10 which states that ‘the government of the Federation or a State shall not adopt any religion as a State religion.'

Hint

Identify the section specifically mentioned for Christians in the context of state religion.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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