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GST 112 Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA Objective Question
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Which state governor first introduced the Sharia Penal Code in 1999, according to the document?
Options
A The Governor of Kano State
B Ahmed Sanni Yerima of Zamfara State
Correct Answer
C The Governor of Kaduna State
D Shehu Usman dan Fodio
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text explicitly states: 'the first major and decisive step was taken in 1999, when the then Executive Governor of Zamfara State, Ahmed Sanni Yerima, introduced the Sharia Penal Code.'

Hint

Identify the specific governor and state associated with the 1999 introduction of the Sharia Penal Code.

Question Info

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