Minority Issue and the Creation of States

Government SSS 3 First Term

WEEK 4

Minority Issue and the Creation of States

Performance Objectives

Student should be able to:

1. List major and minor ethnic groups in Nigeria

2. State reasons for the demand of more state

3. Explain the complexity and endless nature of the state creation

4. Know recommendation of willink's commission

5. Explain solution to minority problems in Nigeria

Content

i. The major and minor ethnic groups in Nigeria

ii. Reasons for the demand of more states

iii. Complexity and endless nature of the state creation

iv. Recommendation of willink’s commission

v. Solution to minority problems in Nigeria

The major and minor ethnic groups in Nigeria

There are about 374 ethnic groups in Nigeria and…