A distinguishing feature of the 1979 Constitution was the

A distinguishing feature of the 1979 Constitution was the
  • A.
    introduction of federal structure
  • B.
    introduction of unicameralism into Nigeria
  • C.
    departure from the parliamentary to the presidential system of government
  • D.
    preservation and entrenchment of republicanism
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

Departure from the parliamentary to the presidential system of government is the distinguishing feature of the 1979 Constitution . Nigeria practised parliamentary system of government during the first Republic. But the 1979 constitution introduced the presidential system.

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