Government 2, WASSCE (SC), 2022

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.

  1. Peace and security reasons
  2. Economic development
  3. Political benefits
  4. Technological development and empowerment
  5. Transfer and acquisition of skills and knowledge
  6. For social and cultural benefits
  7. For job creation and employment opportunities
  8. For military and defence purposes
  9. Market for finished and unfinished products
  10. Enhancement of friendship with other countries
  11. Exchange of ideas
  12. Human resource/capital development
  13. For prestige and honour
  14. To protect the interest of her nationals abroad
  15. Assist in the process of democratization
  16. Enhancement of Fundamental Human Rights
  17. To gain access to foreign aid, loans and grants
  18. Enhancement of bilateral and multilateral relations
  19. Attraction of foreign investments
  20. Eradication of racism and racial discrimination in the world
  21. To seek assistance in times of crises e.g. Floods, terrorism, pandemic