What five advantages has Nigeria gained from her membership of the United Nations Organization (UNO)?

Even though it is one of the popular questions, many scored low marks because instead of highlighting and discussing the benefits which Nigeria has gained from its membership of the UNO, they concentrated on the objectives of UNO and the contributions of the country to theOrganization.

To score high marks, they should have explained the following points:

• Nigeria successfully used the forum to advance her views on international issues;
• It helped Nigeria to improve the feeding and health standards of the people through FAO and WHO;
• It gave Nigeria full support to end the civil war;
• It gave substantial help to Nigerian refugees and victims of natural disasters;
• It provided employment for Nigerians e.g. Prof. Adeoye Lambo, etc.