15+ Nigeria Current Affairs
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Nigeria Current Affairs 2026 — Questions and Answers
This page contains 15+ Nigeria current affairs questions and answers updated for 2026. Topics covered include current government officials (President, Vice President, Senate President, ministers, service chiefs), Nigerian history from pre-colonial kingdoms to the present day, all 36 states and their capitals, the 774 Local Government Areas, constitutional provisions, economy, geography, culture and international relations. Questions follow the format used in JAMB, WAEC, NECO, NYSC orientation exams, federal civil service recruitment and job interview assessments. Tap any card to reveal the answer. Use the category tabs to focus on Government, History, States, Geography or any other topic. Your progress is saved automatically in your browser.
What is the retirement age for Judges in Nigeria?
70
What is the main purpose of the Constitution?
To protect the rights of citizens
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is?
Written and Rigid
The 774 LGAs are recognized in which section of the 1999 Constitution?
Section 7
Which of these is a right guaranteed by the 1999 Constitution?
Right to own property
What is the constitutional role of the President of Nigeria?
Head of State and Head of Government
What is the supreme law of Nigeria?
The Constitution
What is the age qualification for a Senator in Nigeria?
35 years
What is the minimum qualification to contest for President of Nigeria?
First Degree or equivalent
Which of these is a fundamental human right in Nigeria?
Right to life
Who has the power to declare a state of emergency in Nigeria?
The President with approval of National Assembly
How many years is the tenure of the President of Nigeria?
5 years
What is the age qualification for a Member of House of Representatives?
25 years
The Sovereign power in Nigeria belongs to?
The People
The concept of "Federal Character" is meant to promote?
Unity and fairness