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It is important to know the amount the various states government in Nigeria pay serving Corps Members posted to their states. In this article, all the states in Nigeria were listed with the corresponding amount they pay to serving corps members.
It is known that the Federal Government

pays a fixed monthly allowance of N19,800 to every serving corps member across Nigeria, and this amount has remained unchanged for quite a long time. However, the states govt have decided to supplement this N19,800 by paying extra money to corps members in their states in compensation to the poorly paid allawances by the FG.
The state allowances, however, vary from one state to another. Below, are the comprehensive list of all states in Nigeria and the amount they pay to Serving bcorps members:

1. Akwa Ibom State: pays N4,900 monthly

2. Lagos: State Pays N15,000 serving under state government; N10,000 to corps members serving in Ministries, and N5000 to those in LGA.

3. Sokoto State: pays N4,000 and N9,000 to those serving in the state hospitals.

4. Enugu State: Pays N8,00 to Corpers in towns and N3,800 to Corpers in villages.

5. Oyo State: Pays N4,000

6. Osun State: Pays N0.00

7. Kano State: Pays N4,000

8.Borno State: Pays N1,000

9. Niger State: Pays N0.00

10. Yobe State; Pays N2,500

11. Bayelsa State: Pays N3,000

12. Ekiti State: Pays N0.00

13. Ogun State: Pays N5,000

14. Delta States: Pays N5,000 (but after service)

15. Bauchi State: Pays N0.00

16. Cross River State: Pays N3,090

17. Zamfara State: Pays N5,000

18. Abia State: Pays N5,000

19. Imo State: Pays N2,000

20. Taraba state: Pays N10,000

21. Kaduna State: Pays N3,000

22. Jigawa State: Pays N10,000 and N5,000 to those serving in L.G.A, and N16,000 to those serving in hospitals and N26,000 to medical corps members.

23. Nassarawa State: Pays N0.00

24. Katsina State: 0.00

25. Rivers State: 0.00

26. Kogi State: 0.00

27. Ebonyi State: Pays N5,000

28. Anambra State Pays N8,000

29. Kwara State: N6,000

30. Ondo State: between 1000  and 1,500

31. Kebbi State: N2000

32. Plateau State: 0.00

33. Edo state: 0.00

34. Benue State: 0.00

35. Gombe State: 0.00

36. Abuja FCT: Abuja pays nothing. The general N19,800 covers everything for corps members serving under government. But private companies in Abuja pay high shaa!  

This might have changed in some states as this was last updated on 16/02/2018
Please drop a comment if you noticed any error.

Offa Poly Academic Calendar, 2018/2019 Out

The Federal Polytechnic, offa (Offa) Academic Calendar for the 2018/2019 academic session has been published. According to the Academic  Calendar, 2018/2019 session will commence October 14th, 2018.

The details of the academic calendar are as stated below;

Friday 3rd August – Sun 14th Oct 2018   -        Long Vacation       -        10weeks
Sunday 14th October, 2018                 -        Commencement of 1st Semester/Resumption of                                                                    New Students/Returning Students
Monday 15th October, 2018                -        Commencement of Registration
Monday 22nd – Wed 24th Oct, 2018     -        Orientation for New Students
Friday 26th October, 2018                   -        Closing Date for registration
Monday 29th October, 2018                 -        Commencement of Lectures
Thursday 10th November, 2018          -        Academic Board Meeting                            
Thursday 6th December, 2018             -        Academic Board Meeting
Wednesday, 12th December, 2018      -        Matriculation
Friday 21st Dec. 2018 – Wed, 2nd Jan. 2019  -        Christmas/New Year Break
Thursday 10th Jan, 2019                      -        Academic Board Meeting
Friday, 24th January, 2019                  -        End of Lecturers             – 12weeks
Mon., 28th Jan. – Fri. 1st Feb. 2019     -        Practical Examination      – 1week
Mon. 3rd Feb. – Fri. 22nd Feb. 2019    -        Examinations                  - 3weeks
Mon, 25th February, 2019                    -        Commencement of 1st Semester Break
Sunday 17th March, 2019                       -        Resumption for 2nd Semester
SIGNED
ALH. ABDULHAMID O. RAJI
Registrar/Secretary to Academic Board

This is to inform UNILORIN aspirants that sat for the day 2 UNILORIN post utme screening test that they can now check their UNILORIN post utme results on UNILORIN PORTAL. 
You can check your Results through the link below

https://uilugportal.unilorin.edu.ng/putme_login.php

Some Unilorin post utme past questions for Aspirants

1. Sheriff left school very late_______
*a. Didn't she?*
b. Isn't it?  C. Hasn't she?  D. Hadn't she.

2. Mathematics _______compulsory for engineering student ."
*A. Is* b. as c are d. Were

3.inspite of the seemingly scarcity of marriageable men today many a girl
_________to get married at the age of twenty-one
A. Intend b. Intended c. Plan *d. Plans*

4.words combine to form..........

a sentence *b. Phrase* c. Clause d. Word

5 She did not explain what happened _______ did she

a. Rather *b. Neither* c. Either d. Never

6.He was _____ weak _______ he could not climb the stairs.

A very/ that *b. So/that* c. Too/that d. So / when.

7. Some of the food _____ spoilt
a were b are c. Have *d. Is*

8.The lecturer with his wife______ here a.  Were b. Were to be c. Are *d. Was*

9.Neither Isha, Nor her sisters ________ attending the party tomorrow. a. Were  b. Is *c. Are* d. Was

10. The boys as well as their father _______  travelling
A. Hated *b. love* c. Loves d. Will love

11. The tall slim, dark complexion good looking young man recently returned from India a. Compound complex *b simple* c. Complex d. Compound

12. All except except _______ is use to mark ________  parenthetical  statement a. Inverted Comma b. Comma c. The dash *d. Question mark*

13 The job was done *meticulously well* ...... *meticulously well* is a. Noun phrase *b. Adverb phrase* d.  Adjectival

14 It is referred to as an important Language because many people in South Africa ______it a. Are speaking *b. Speak* c. Spoke d. Speaks

15. The Dean and secretary _______ the meeting regularly *a. Attends* b. Were attending c. Attend d. Attended.

16 All members of staff see ______ everyday *a. One another* b. Each other c. Themselves d. None of the above

17. ______ who qualifies will be invited for interview *a. Anyone* b each other c. Anybody d. Somebody

18. I like the flower _______ u planted in your compound *a.  Which* b. That c.  Whom d who

19. Dance and songs _____ prominent activities in the department of performing arts a. Is *b. Are* c were d.

20.  The lovers live for only ________ *a.  Each other* b. One another c. Theirselves d. Themselves

21. _____ you want to go to the party  now that I am going too.
A shall b. Would c could *d. Will*

22. The mangoes ______ripe so I ate them a. Is b. Are *c. Were* d was

23. Twenty four hours _______too long to sleep *a is* b. Are c were d. Was

24.Mechanization________ faster operation *a. Permits* b. Permit c. Permitted

25.Do law students _____ how aspirin______ student a. Knows/works  b. Know/work c knows / work *d. Know / works*

26. The trader together with ten soldiers ________to Dubai every year . A. Go *b. Goes* c. Went d. None of the above .

27. Reading day and night ______ not good for the brain *a. Is* b. Was c. Are d were.

28. When I read and when I play ______my own business a. Is *b. Are* c. Were d.a And b

29. A year and a half ______ passed after the incident. A has B have *C had* D having

30. It was discovered that the solar system now _______ more than nine planets. *A. Has* B. Had C. Have D Having

31. Who is the first American president that Visited Nigeria *a. Jimmy Carter* b. Gorge bush c. George Tubman d. James Madison.

32. _______ make use of executive order *a. The president* b. Senate president c. Governors d. Local government.

33. In which of this organisation is African membership not possible a. Ecowas *b. Eu* c.opec d. Common wealth

34.which of the following is not a principal organ of UNO? A. Security council b. UNICEF *c. Secretariat* d. General Assembly.

35.french along with English ______  to be passed a. Are b. Have *c. Is* d.  None

36. Student should study properly for their examination . A.  Isn't it b. Shouldn't  it *c. Shouldn't they* d. Should they.

37. The twin brother love each other just as  the triplet love *a. One another* b. Each other c. Themselves d. Theirselves.

38. I have never ______ anyone ________ so much money before.' tought the police. A. Seen/ loose b. Saw /lose *c. Seen / lose* d. See/ loose.

39." The boy drove the car recklessly " has these sentence elements a. Spc b. Spa *c spca* d. Sac.

40.  I won't go there would I?  A. Yes I wont B. No,  I would c. Yes I won't *d. No I won't*

41. Royal Niger company was formed by a. Fredrick lugard *b. Gorge Tubman* c. Albert Macaulay d. Flora Shaw.

42. The Lagos chamber of commerce was established in which year a. 1989 b. *1888* c. 1889 d. 1879

43. 500 note was introduced in what year
A. 2005 b2004 c 2003 d *2001*.

44. Aba riot was what year a. 1945 *b.  1929* c.  1923 d 1946

45. Naira and kobo came into existence in what year a. 1999 b. 1996 *c 1973* d 1975.

46. What year did Nigeria changed to right hand drive a. 1977 *b 1972* c. 1973 d. 1975

47.General Sanni Abacha died in what year a. 1996 b. 1995 *c 1998* d.  1997

48.  When was Abuja stadium Commissioned a. 2005 *b.  2003* c. 2002 d. 2001

49. Queen Elizabeth visited Nigeria in what year *a. 2003* b.  2002 c. 2001 d. 2000

50. Who is the vc of Unilorin.
*Prof Abdulkareem Sulyman Age*

NIGERIA CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PART 1.

The Part one of the Nigerian Current Affairs below are for Multi-Choice Question and Servers with Options 1,2,3 and 4 representing A,B,C and D respectively.

1. Which of following is the core duty of the Nigeria immigration?

1. Persecuting offenders

2. Enforcing of laws

3. Issuance of all Nigerian travel document

4. Deporting of foreigners

Answer – C

…………………..

2. The NIS was brought out of the

Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in

1. 1946

2. 1956

3. 1958

4. 1964

Answer – C

……………………

3. The NIS was formally established by the act of parliament in

1. 1963

2. 1957

3. 1964

4. 1976

Answer – A

……………………..

4. The first Africa country to introduce E-passport was

1. South-Africa

2. Ghana

3. Liberia

4. Nigeria

Answer – D

……………………

5. How many comptrollers general has the NIS gotten since the inception till date?

1. 10

2. 12

3. 8

4. 15

Answer – B

…………………….

6. The first Secretary General of Common Wealth was

1. George Washington

2. Tulma Goldie

3. Arnold Smith

4. Joseph Garba

Answer – C

……………………….

7. Lagos became a crown colony in

1. 1862

2. 1861

3. 1841

4. 1886

Answer – A

…………………….

8. The first world war started from

1. 1911-1914

2. 1914-1916

3. 1916-1981

4. 1914-1981

Answer – D

………………………

9. The western and Eastern Nigeria became self governed in

1. 1959

2. 1960

3. 1957

4. 1956

Answer – C

…………………….

10. The first head of government of Nigeria was

1. Yakubu Gowon

2. Aguiyi Ironsi

3. Tafawa Balewa

4. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Answer – C

………………………

 The first militant president of Nigeria was

1. Sanni Abacha

2. Ibrahim Babangida

3. Aguiyi Ironsi

4. Yakubu Gowon

Answer – B

…………………..

11. Nigeria became a republic in

1. 1963

2. 1960

3. 1976

4. 1961

Answer – A

…………………….

12. The Northern and Southern protectorate was amalgamated in

1. 1914

2. 1919

3. 1921

4. 1900

Answer – A

……………………..

13. The first Executive president of Nigeria was

1. Nnamdi Azikiwe

2. Olusegun Obansanjo

3. Sheu Shagari

4. Goodluck Jonathan

Answer – C

………………………

14. The First Colonial Governor general of Nigeria was

1. Tulma Goldie

2. James Robertson

3. Huge Clifford

4. Lord Lugard

Answer – D

……………………..

15. The highest court in Nigeria is

1. Court of Appeal

2. Supreme Court

3. Federal High Court

4. Magistrate court

Answer – B

……………………..

16. ECOWAS was established in —— and has it’s administrative headquarter in

1. 1967 Lome

2. 1975 Lome

3. 1975 Lagos

4. 1967 Lagos

Answer –

………………………

17. The first general election in Nigeria was held in

1. 1959

2. 1960

3. 1963

4. 1999

Answer – A

…………………….

18. Nigeria practice one of the following system of government

1. Con-federalism

2. Unitarism

3. Paliamentiarism

4. Federalism

Answer – D

…………………………

19. The last colonial governor general of Nigeria was

1. James Robertson

2. Jimmy Carter

3. Lord Lugard

4. Huge Clifford

Answer – A

……………………

20. The first military coup de’tat in Nigeria was in

1. 1964

2. 1966

3. 1960

4. 1999

Answer – B

……………………….

21. The establishment of states started in Nigeria on

1. May 27 1967

2. Feb. 13 1966

3. April 8 1960

4. Oct. 1 1960

Answer – A

……………………

22. The Biafra Civil was between

1. 1967-1968

2. 1968-1971

3. 1967-1970

4. 1970-1975

Answer – C

……………………..

23. The National youth service corp. was established in

1. 1960

2. 1973

3. 1980

4. 1997

Answer – B

……………………..

24. The Nigeria Police Force belongs to which organ of government

1. Judiciary

2. Executive

3. Legislative

4. None of the above

Answer – B

………………………..

25. Africa consist of how many countries

1. 54

2. 55

3. 60

4. 70

Answer – A

…………………….

26. In order to qualify for the post of president in Nigeria the person must be —— and above

1. 35yr

2. 20yrs

3. 40yrs

4. 55yrs

Answer – A

……………………..

27. The name Nigeria coined out of

1. Niger Forest

2. Niger Area

3. Niger River

4. Niger Textures

Answer – B

……………………..

28. The first inspector General of the Police Force was

1. Teslim Balogun

2. Louis Edet

3. Ademola Adetokunbo

4. Elias Balogon

Answer – B

……………………

29. The Headquarter of UN is in

1. New York

2. Washington

3. Geneva

4. Vienna

Answer – A

…………………….

30. UNO was founded in San Francisco in

1. 1939

2. 1914

3. 1945

4. 1950

Answer – C

……………………….

31. The first military coup-de’tat in Africa was in

1. Libya

2. Liberia

3. Egypt

4. Nigeria

Answer – C

………………………

32. Nigeria became 36 states under the regime of

1. Olusegun Obasanjo

2. Sanni Abacha

3. Ibrahim Babagida

4. Yakubu Gowon

Answer – B

…………………….

33. The first military head of state was

1. Yakubu Gowon

2. Aguiyi Ironsi

3. Olusegun Obasanjo

4. Ernest Shonekan

Answer – B

……………………

34. Oil can be found in one of the following state in Nigeria

1. Lagos

2. Anambra

3. Ondo

4. Ekiti

Answer – C

…………………………

35. Tin is majorly found in

1. Jos

2. Enugu

3. Kano

4. Imo

Answer – A

………………………..

36. Oil was first discovered by shell-BP in Nigeria in ………

1. Oloibiri

2. Idanre

3. Warri

4. Kabba

Answer – A

……………………..

37. Which of the following may be regarded as a regional organization

1. ECOWAS

2. OAU

3. UN

4. OPEC

Answer – B

…………………..

38. The last military head state of Nigeria was

1. Absulsaleem Abubaka

2. Sanni Abacha

3. Olusegun Obasanjo

4. Yakubu Gowon

Answer – A

……………………..

39. The name Nigeria was coined by

1. Flora Shaw

2. Mary Slessor

3. Lord Lugard

4. Juman Goldie

Answer – A

NIGERIAN CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PART 2.

The Following Nigerian Current Affairs are non Multi Choice or German Questions with Answers at the end.

1. Who formed the first political party in Nigeria?

Answer: Herbert Macauly

2. What was the first political party in Nigeria?

Answer: Nigerian National Democratic party (NNDP)

3. Who is the current president of Nigeria?

Answer: Muhammadu Buhari

4. Who is the current vice president of Nigeria?

Answer: Yemi Osibajo

5. What does the eagle in the Nigerian coat of arm represent?

Answer: Strength

6. What do the two horses on the Nigerian coat of arm represent?

Answer: Dignity

7. What was the black shield in the Nigerian coat of arm stand for?

Answer: Nigerian’s fertile soil

8. What does the white colour in Nigerian flag stand for?

Answer: Peace

9. What does the green colour in Nigerian flag represent?

Answer: Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria

10. Nigeria is divided into how many geopolitical zones?

Answer: Six (6) geopolitical zones

11. What was the first capital city in Nigeria?

Answer: Calabar

12. What is the capital of Nigeria Now?

Answer: Abuja

13. Who is the current Nigerian Deputy Senate president?

Answer: Senator Ike Ekweremadu

14. What is the name of Nigerian senior national team in football?

Answer: Super Eagles

15. When did Nigerian Golden eaglets win the world under-17 FIFA world cup

Answer: 1985, 1993, 2007, 2013

16. Who was the first female vice chancellor in Nigerian university?

Answer: Grace Alele Williams

17. Who gave Nigeria her name:

Answer: Flora Shaw

18. Who designed the Nigerian flag?

Answer: Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi

19. Who was the first man to buy a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Bob Jensen

20. Who was the first woman to buy a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

21. Who was the first woman to drive a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

22. What is the first TV station in Nigeria?

Answer: Western Nigerian Government Broadcasting Corporation (WNTV) in 1959

23. When was Nigeria formed?

Answer: 1914

24. Where was crude oil first discovered in Nigeria?

Answer: Oloibiri Oilfield, located in Oloibiri in Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa State

25. Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate?

Answer: Wole Soyinka

26. Who is the Nigerian current speaker of house of Assembly?

Answer: Yakubu Dogara

27. What is the premier university in Nigeria?

Answer: University of Ibadan

28. Who is the minister for education in Nigeria?

Answer: Adamu Adamu

29. Who is the current chief justice of Nigeria?

Answer: Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen.

30. When did Nigeria have her independent?

Answer: 1st October 1960

NIGERIAN CURRENT AFFAIRS PAST QUESTIONS 3

#1. Who was the first woman to buy a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

#2. Who was the first woman to drive a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

#3. What is the first TV station in Nigeria?

Answer: Western Nigerian Government Broadcasting Corporation (WNTV) in 1959

#4. When was Nigeria formed?

Answer: 1914

#5. Where was crude oil first discovered in Nigeria?

Answer: Oloibiri Oilfield, located in Oloibiri in Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa State

#6. Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate?

Answer: Wole Soyinka

#7. What is the premier university in Nigeria?

Answer: University of Ibadan

#8. Who is the minister of education in Nigeria?

Answer: Adamu Adamu

#9. Who is the current chief justice of Nigeria?

Answer: Mahmoud Mohammed.

#10. When did Nigeria have her independent?

Answer: 1st October 1960

#11. Who is the Nigerian current speaker of the house of Assembly?

Answer: Yakubu Dogara

#12. Who won the 2015 Nigerian presidential general election?

Answer: General Muhammadu Buhari

#13. Who is the current INEC chairman?Answer: Mahmud Yakubu

#14. Who is the current NAFDAC Director General?Answer: Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye

#15. Who is the current Inspector General of police?Answer: IGP Solomon Arase

#16. Current chairman of the African Union Answer: Paul Kagame

#17. Who is the secretary General of the united nationsAnswer: António GuterresNIGERIA CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PART 1.

The Part one of the Nigerian Current Affairs below are for Multi-Choice Question and Servers with Options 1,2,3 and 4 representing A,B,C and D respectively.

1. Which of following is the core duty of the Nigeria immigration?

1. Persecuting offenders

2. Enforcing of laws

3. Issuance of all Nigerian travel document

4. Deporting of foreigners

Answer – C

…………………..

2. The NIS was brought out of the

Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in

1. 1946

2. 1956

3. 1958

4. 1964

Answer – C

……………………

3. The NIS was formally established by the act of parliament in

1. 1963

2. 1957

3. 1964

4. 1976

Answer – A

……………………..

4. The first Africa country to introduce E-passport was

1. South-Africa

2. Ghana

3. Liberia

4. Nigeria

Answer – D

……………………

5. How many comptrollers general has the NIS gotten since the inception till date?

1. 10

2. 12

3. 8

4. 15

Answer – B

…………………….

6. The first Secretary General of Common Wealth was

1. George Washington

2. Tulma Goldie

3. Arnold Smith

4. Joseph Garba

Answer – C

……………………….

7. Lagos became a crown colony in

1. 1862

2. 1861

3. 1841

4. 1886

Answer – A

…………………….

8. The first world war started from

1. 1911-1914

2. 1914-1916

3. 1916-1981

4. 1914-1981

Answer – D

………………………

9. The western and Eastern Nigeria became self governed in

1. 1959

2. 1960

3. 1957

4. 1956

Answer – C

…………………….

10. The first head of government of Nigeria was

1. Yakubu Gowon

2. Aguiyi Ironsi

3. Tafawa Balewa

4. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Answer – C

………………………

 The first militant president of Nigeria was

1. Sanni Abacha

2. Ibrahim Babangida

3. Aguiyi Ironsi

4. Yakubu Gowon

Answer – B

…………………..

11. Nigeria became a republic in

1. 1963

2. 1960

3. 1976

4. 1961

Answer – A

…………………….

12. The Northern and Southern protectorate was amalgamated in

1. 1914

2. 1919

3. 1921

4. 1900

Answer – A

……………………..

13. The first Executive president of Nigeria was

1. Nnamdi Azikiwe

2. Olusegun Obansanjo

3. Sheu Shagari

4. Goodluck Jonathan

Answer – C

………………………

14. The First Colonial Governor general of Nigeria was

1. Tulma Goldie

2. James Robertson

3. Huge Clifford

4. Lord Lugard

Answer – D

……………………..

15. The highest court in Nigeria is

1. Court of Appeal

2. Supreme Court

3. Federal High Court

4. Magistrate court

Answer – B

……………………..

16. ECOWAS was established in —— and has it’s administrative headquarter in

1. 1967 Lome

2. 1975 Lome

3. 1975 Lagos

4. 1967 Lagos

Answer –

………………………

17. The first general election in Nigeria was held in

1. 1959

2. 1960

3. 1963

4. 1999

Answer – A

…………………….

18. Nigeria practice one of the following system of government

1. Con-federalism

2. Unitarism

3. Paliamentiarism

4. Federalism

Answer – D

…………………………

19. The last colonial governor general of Nigeria was

1. James Robertson

2. Jimmy Carter

3. Lord Lugard

4. Huge Clifford

Answer – A

……………………

20. The first military coup de’tat in Nigeria was in

1. 1964

2. 1966

3. 1960

4. 1999

Answer – B

……………………….

21. The establishment of states started in Nigeria on

1. May 27 1967

2. Feb. 13 1966

3. April 8 1960

4. Oct. 1 1960

Answer – A

……………………

22. The Biafra Civil was between

1. 1967-1968

2. 1968-1971

3. 1967-1970

4. 1970-1975

Answer – C

……………………..

23. The National youth service corp. was established in

1. 1960

2. 1973

3. 1980

4. 1997

Answer – B

……………………..

24. The Nigeria Police Force belongs to which organ of government

1. Judiciary

2. Executive

3. Legislative

4. None of the above

Answer – B

………………………..

25. Africa consist of how many countries

1. 54

2. 55

3. 60

4. 70

Answer – A

…………………….

26. In order to qualify for the post of president in Nigeria the person must be —— and above

1. 35yr

2. 20yrs

3. 40yrs

4. 55yrs

Answer – A

……………………..

27. The name Nigeria coined out of

1. Niger Forest

2. Niger Area

3. Niger River

4. Niger Textures

Answer – B

……………………..

28. The first inspector General of the Police Force was

1. Teslim Balogun

2. Louis Edet

3. Ademola Adetokunbo

4. Elias Balogon

Answer – B

……………………

29. The Headquarter of UN is in

1. New York

2. Washington

3. Geneva

4. Vienna

Answer – A

…………………….

30. UNO was founded in San Francisco in

1. 1939

2. 1914

3. 1945

4. 1950

Answer – C

……………………….

31. The first military coup-de’tat in Africa was in

1. Libya

2. Liberia

3. Egypt

4. Nigeria

Answer – C

………………………

32. Nigeria became 36 states under the regime of

1. Olusegun Obasanjo

2. Sanni Abacha

3. Ibrahim Babagida

4. Yakubu Gowon

Answer – B

…………………….

33. The first military head of state was

1. Yakubu Gowon

2. Aguiyi Ironsi

3. Olusegun Obasanjo

4. Ernest Shonekan

Answer – B

……………………

34. Oil can be found in one of the following state in Nigeria

1. Lagos

2. Anambra

3. Ondo

4. Ekiti

Answer – C

…………………………

35. Tin is majorly found in

1. Jos

2. Enugu

3. Kano

4. Imo

Answer – A

………………………..

36. Oil was first discovered by shell-BP in Nigeria in ………

1. Oloibiri

2. Idanre

3. Warri

4. Kabba

Answer – A

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37. Which of the following may be regarded as a regional organization

1. ECOWAS

2. OAU

3. UN

4. OPEC

Answer – B

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38. The last military head state of Nigeria was

1. Absulsaleem Abubaka

2. Sanni Abacha

3. Olusegun Obasanjo

4. Yakubu Gowon

Answer – A

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39. The name Nigeria was coined by

1. Flora Shaw

2. Mary Slessor

3. Lord Lugard

4. Juman Goldie

Answer – A

NIGERIAN CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PART 2.

The Following Nigerian Current Affairs are non Multi Choice or German Questions with Answers at the end.

1. Who formed the first political party in Nigeria?

Answer: Herbert Macauly

2. What was the first political party in Nigeria?

Answer: Nigerian National Democratic party (NNDP)

3. Who is the current president of Nigeria?

Answer: Muhammadu Buhari

4. Who is the current vice president of Nigeria?

Answer: Yemi Osibajo

5. What does the eagle in the Nigerian coat of arm represent?

Answer: Strength

6. What do the two horses on the Nigerian coat of arm represent?

Answer: Dignity

7. What was the black shield in the Nigerian coat of arm stand for?

Answer: Nigerian’s fertile soil

8. What does the white colour in Nigerian flag stand for?

Answer: Peace

9. What does the green colour in Nigerian flag represent?

Answer: Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria

10. Nigeria is divided into how many geopolitical zones?

Answer: Six (6) geopolitical zones

11. What was the first capital city in Nigeria?

Answer: Calabar

12. What is the capital of Nigeria Now?

Answer: Abuja

13. Who is the current Nigerian Deputy Senate president?

Answer: Senator Ike Ekweremadu

14. What is the name of Nigerian senior national team in football?

Answer: Super Eagles

15. When did Nigerian Golden eaglets win the world under-17 FIFA world cup

Answer: 1985, 1993, 2007, 2013

16. Who was the first female vice chancellor in Nigerian university?

Answer: Grace Alele Williams

17. Who gave Nigeria her name:

Answer: Flora Shaw

18. Who designed the Nigerian flag?

Answer: Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi

19. Who was the first man to buy a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Bob Jensen

20. Who was the first woman to buy a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

21. Who was the first woman to drive a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

22. What is the first TV station in Nigeria?

Answer: Western Nigerian Government Broadcasting Corporation (WNTV) in 1959

23. When was Nigeria formed?

Answer: 1914

24. Where was crude oil first discovered in Nigeria?

Answer: Oloibiri Oilfield, located in Oloibiri in Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa State

25. Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate?

Answer: Wole Soyinka

26. Who is the Nigerian current speaker of house of Assembly?

Answer: Yakubu Dogara

27. What is the premier university in Nigeria?

Answer: University of Ibadan

28. Who is the minister for education in Nigeria?

Answer: Adamu Adamu

29. Who is the current chief justice of Nigeria?

Answer: Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen.

30. When did Nigeria have her independent?

Answer: 1st October 1960

NIGERIAN CURRENT AFFAIRS PAST QUESTIONS 3

#1. Who was the first woman to buy a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

#2. Who was the first woman to drive a car in Nigeria?

Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

#3. What is the first TV station in Nigeria?

Answer: Western Nigerian Government Broadcasting Corporation (WNTV) in 1959

#4. When was Nigeria formed?

Answer: 1914

#5. Where was crude oil first discovered in Nigeria?

Answer: Oloibiri Oilfield, located in Oloibiri in Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa State

#6. Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate?

Answer: Wole Soyinka

#7. What is the premier university in Nigeria?

Answer: University of Ibadan

#8. Who is the minister of education in Nigeria?

Answer: Adamu Adamu

#9. Who is the current chief justice of Nigeria?

Answer: Mahmoud Mohammed.

#10. When did Nigeria have her independent?

Answer: 1st October 1960

#11. Who is the Nigerian current speaker of the house of Assembly?

Answer: Yakubu Dogara

#12. Who won the 2015 Nigerian presidential general election?

Answer: General Muhammadu Buhari

#13. Who is the current INEC chairman?Answer: Mahmud Yakubu

#14. Who is the current NAFDAC Director General?Answer: Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye

#15. Who is the current Inspector General of police?Answer: IGP Solomon Arase

#16. Current chairman of the African Union Answer : Paul Kagame

#17. Who is the secretary General of the united nationsAnswer: António Guterres