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GNS 127 Citizenship Education I

ND1 levelComputing & ICT26 topics

GNS 127 covers 26 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Meaning and types of constitution
  2. Supremacy of the Nigerian Constitution
  3. Historical development of the Nigerian Constitution
  4. Rule of law
  5. Federal system of government
  6. Evolution and structure of federalism in Nigeria
  7. Intergovernmental relations in Nigeria
  8. Revenue allocation in Nigeria
  9. Fundamental rights and obligations of citizens
  10. Citizenship and modes of acquisition
  11. Fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy
  12. Government and the need for government
  13. Systems and forms of government
  14. Functions of government
  15. Political parties and elections
  16. Electoral processes and electoral agencies
  17. Free and fair elections
  18. Arms of government
  19. Separation of powers and checks and balances
  20. Election, appointment and removal of the executive
  21. Nigerian judicial system and judicial independence
  22. Code of conduct and public fund management
  23. Mass media and governance
  24. Constituted authority
  25. Bureaucracy and delegated authority
  26. Leadership, followership and abuse of power

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Meaning and types of constitution

A constitution is the supreme law that defines the structure, powers, and limits of government and protects citizens’ rights. Mastering its meaning and the major types—written vs unwritten, rigid vs flexible, federal vs unitary—helps students analyse constitutional questions in exams and understand how Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution fits within these categories.

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