Question 10
Highlight five compelling reasons for which Nigeria interact with international organizations.
Observation
This was an unpopular question. The candidates performed poorly. The candidates misunderstood the demands of the question. The candidates were expected to provide the following as answers to the question.
- Peace and security reasons
- Economic development
- Political benefits
- Technological development and empowerment
- Transfer and acquisition of skills and knowledge
- For social and cultural benefits
- For job creation and employment opportunities
- For military and defence purposes
- Market for finished and unfinished products
- Enhancement of friendship with other countries
- Exchange of ideas
- Human resource/capital development
- For prestige and honour
- To protect the interest of her nationals abroad
- Assist in the process of democratization
- Enhancement of Fundamental Human Rights
- To gain access to foreign aid, loans and grants
- Enhancement of bilateral and multilateral relations
- Attraction of foreign investments
- Eradication of racism and racial discrimination in the world
- To seek assistance in times of crises e.g. Floods, terrorism, pandemic