Government Studies

This section is dedicated to provide support for students enrolled in government or political science programs across various institutions. Our primary objective is to aid their academic progress and thoroughly prepare them for a range of examinations, including WAEC, NECO, UTME, POST UTME, NABTEB, and others, both on the national and international levels.

The 1960 Independence Constitution of Nigeria – Features, Merits & Demerits
When Nigeria gained its independence on October 1st 1960, a homemade constitution known as the 1960 Independence Constitution was adopted…
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The Richards Constitution of 1946 – Features, Merits & Demerits
The Richards constitution of 1946 was specifically drafted to promote the unity of Nigeria and give more room for greater…
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The Lyttleton Constitution Of 1954 – Main Features, Merits And Demerits
Oliver Lytteton The Lyttleton constitution of 1954 is the fourth and the last of the pre-independence constitutions of Nigeria. It…
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The National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA)
Members of the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) The National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) was founded…
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Northern People’s Congress (NPC)
Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (L) and Sir Ahmadu Bello (R) Northern people’s Congress (NPC) was a political party dominant in…
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Aba Women’s Riots of 1929
The riots/ war led by women in the Calabar and Owerri provinces of southeastern Nigeria in November and December of…
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The National Council of Nigeria And The Cameroons (NCNC)
Nnamdi Azikiwe The National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) was a political party formed in 1944 by Herbert…
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Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP) – First Political Party in Nigeria
Herbert Macaulay of Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP) The Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP) was formed in 1923 by Sir…
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Coker Commission of Inquiry: Why Awolowo was Found Guilty of Corruption in 1962
Obafemi Awolowo, First Premier of Western Region Coker Commission of Inquiry was set up in 1962 during the political crisis…
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The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) of 1935
Eyo Ita Esua of Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) The Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM) was founded in 1935 after the introduction…
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Igbo Pre-Colonial Political System/Administration
The Igbo pre-colonial political system/administration was described by scholars as acephalous, a term which means leaderless, headless or chiefless. This…
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Hausa/Fulani Pre-colonial Political Administration
Fulani took over the political leadership of Hausa states in the early 19th century. After the great Jihad war (1804-1810)…
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Brief History of The Kanem-Bornu Empire
Studying the history of the Kanem-Bornu Empire, one would discover and come to the conclusion that its people are peculiar…
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The Clifford Constitution of 1922 – Features, Merits & Demerits
Sir Hugh Clifford Introduction to the Clifford Constitution of 1922 The Clifford Constitution of 1922 disposed the Nigerian Council of…
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Indirect Rule in Nigeria – Overview, Reasons and Results
Lord Frederick Lugard Let us begin with the definition of the indirect rule system. What is The Definition of Indirect…
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