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SS2: GOVERNMENT – 1ST TERM

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SS2: GOVERNMENT – 2ND TERM

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First Term

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Electoral Process | Week 1 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Purpose of Election

Types of Election

Suffrage, Meaning, Evolution and Conditions of Exercising Suffrage

Types of Suffrage

Theory Questions – Electoral Process

SS2: Government – Electoral Process – Suffrage | Franchise

Types of Electoral Process | Week 2 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning & Characteristics of Electoral System

Simple Majority (Plurality System): Meaning, Merits and Demerits

Absolute Majority System, Meaning, Merits, and Demerits

Alternative Vote System

Second Ballot (Run-Off Election)

SS2: Government – Types of Electoral Process

Electoral Process Continues – Proportional, Representation, Repeated Ballot, Direct and Indirect Elections | Week 3 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Proportional Representation: Meaning, Merits and Demerits

Repeated Ballot: Meaning, Merits, and Demerits

Direct Election: Meaning, Merits, and Demerits

Indirect Election: Meaning, Merits and Demerits

Theory Questions – Electoral Process Continues

SS2: Government – Proportional Representation, Repeated Ballot, Direct and Indirect Elections

Ballot Systems | Types of Voting | Week 4 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning of Voting, Open Ballot, Secret Ballot

Other Types of Voting

Theory Questions – Ballot Systems | Types of Voting

SS2: Government – Ballot Systems | Types of Voting

Organization of Election | Week 5 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Stages of Election

Constituency: Meaning, Types and Constituency Delineation

Free and Fair Election: Meaning and Features

Theory Questions – Organization of Election

SS2: Government – Organization of Election

Electoral Commission and Electoral Officers | Week 6 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Past Electoral Commissions in Nigeria

Functions and Problems of Electoral Commission

Electoral Officials and their Duties

Theory Questions – Electoral Commission and Electoral Officers

SS2: Government – Electoral System Continues

Public Opinion and Mass Media | Week 7 6 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning, Characteristics, and Formation of Public Opinion

Measurement, Importance, and Demerits of Public Opinion

The Meaning, Types, and the Role of Mass Media in the Daily Administration of Government

The Impact of Mass Media in Nigerian Politics

Role of Mass Media in Nation Building

Theory Questions – Public Opinion and Mass Media

SS2: Government – Public Opinion

Civil Service | Week 8 6 Topics

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Meaning, Characteristics, and Functions of Civil Service

Classes and Relationship Between Classes | Control of the Civil Service

Problems of the Civil Service and how It can be Prevented

Meaning and Functions of the Public Service

Differences between Civil Service and Public Service

Theory Questions – Civil Service

Personnel Administration in the Civil Service | Week 9 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning of the Civil Service Commission

Functions of the Civil Service Commission

Ombudsman | Public Complaint Commission (PCC)

Relationship between the Civil Servants and the Political Class

Theory Questions – Personnel Administration in the Civil Service

SS2: Government – Civil Service

Public Corporation | Week 10 9 Topics

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Meaning and Purpose of Setting up a Public Corporation

Functions of Public Corporations

Characteristics of Public Corporations

Organizational Structure of Public Corporations

Differences between Public Corporations and Civil Service

Control of Public Corporations

Problems of Public Corporations

How to Make Public Corporations More Efficient

Theory Questions – Public Corporation

Commercialization, Privatization and Deregulation of Public Corporations | Week 11 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning, Purpose, and Demerits of Commercialization

Meaning, Merits and Demerits of Privatization

Deregulation of Public Enterprises

Theory Questions – Commercialization, Privatization, and Deregulation of Public Corporations

SS2: Government – Public Corporation

SS2: Government – First Term Examination

Second Term

Scheme of work, thoroughly explained lesson notes with assessment quizzes, and end of term examination.

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Local Government Administration | Week 1 4 Topics

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Meaning and Reasons for the Creation of Local Government

Functions of Local Government

The Local Government Systems

Theory Questions – Local Government Administration

Structure of Local Government | Week 2 7 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Structure of Local Government in Nigeria

Evolution of Local Government in Nigeria

Sources of Funds of Local Governments

How to Improve Revenue Base of Local Government

Relationship between Local, State and Central Governments

Control of Local Government

Theory Questions – Structure of Local Government

SS2: Government – Local Government Administration

Local Government Reforms | Week 3 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Role of Traditional Rulers in Local Government

1976 Local Government Reform in Nigeria

Problems of Local Government

Measures to Improve Local Government Administration: Integrity, Honesty, and Transparency

Theory Questions – Local Government Reforms

SS2: Government – Local Government Administration in Nigeria From 1976

Pre-Colonial Political Administration In Nigeria | Week 4, 5 & 6 6 Topics | 3 Quizzes

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The System of Government in Pre-Colonial Administration In Hausa/Fulani, Igbo and Yoruba Land

Structure of Pre-Colonial Governments

Features of Pre-Colonial Political Administration in Nigeria, Hausa/Fulani, Yoruba, and Igbo

Roles of Political Institutions in the Traditional Societies

Comparison of Different Pre-Colonial Administrations in Nigeria (Hausa/Fulani, Yoruba, and Igbo)

Theory Questions – Pre-Colonial Political Administration In Nigeria

SS2: Government – Hausa Pre-Colonial Political System

SS2: Government – Yoruba Pre-Colonial Political System

SS2: Government – Igbo Pre-Colonial Political System

Colonialism | Week 7 5 Topics

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Meaning and Reasons for Colonialism

Positive Effects of Colonialism

Negative Effects of Colonialism

How Colonial Rule Demeaned the Powers of Traditional Rulers

Theory Questions – Colonialism

British Colonial Administration in Nigeria I | Week 8 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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British Occupation of Nigeria

Types of British Territories

Political Institutions During British Colonial Administration in Nigeria

Theory Questions – British Colonial Administration in Nigeria I

SS2: Government – British Colonial Administration in Nigeria I

British Colonial Administration in Nigeria II | Week 9 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Indirect Rule Policy: Meaning and Features

Reasons for Adoption of Indirect Rule

Advantages, Disadvantages of Indirect Rule and Why Educated Elites Opposed Indirect Rule System

Why Indirect Rule Succeeded in Northern Nigeria, Partial Succeeded in Western Nigeria and Failed in Eastern Nigeria

Theory Questions – British Colonial Administration in Nigeria II

SS2: Government – British Colonial Administration in West Africa II

French Colonial Administration | Week 10 8 Topics | 1 Quiz

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French Territories in West Africa

Policy of Assimilation

The Administrative Structure in French West Africa

Policy of Association

Why Nationalist Activities Were Slow In French West Africa

Importance of the Brazzaville Conference of 1944 to Constitutional Development of French West Africa

Comparison between French and British Colonial Administrative Policies

Theory Questions – French Colonial Administration

SS2: Government – French Colonial Administration in West Africa

Leadership and Followership | Week 11 8 Topics

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Leadership and a Leader

Qualities of a Good Leader

Importance of Good Leadership

Meaning of Followership, Follower, and Types of Followership

Qualities of a Good Follower

Importance of Good Followership and Leadership

Consequences of Bad Leadership and Followership

Theory Questions – Leadership and Followership

SS2: Government – 2nd Term Examination

Third Term

Scheme of work, thoroughly explained lesson notes with assessment quizzes, and end of term examination.

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Nationalism | Week 1 5 Topics

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Nationalism

Reasons for the Rise and Growth of Nationalism

Proto-Nationalism and Features of Proto-Nationalism

Effects of Nationalism

Theory Questions – Nationalism

Some Key Nationalist Movements and Nationalist Leaders and their Contributions | Week 2 6 Topics | 1 Quiz

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National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA)

West African Student Union (WASU)

Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM)

Pan-Africanism

Some Key Nationalist Leaders and their Contribution in Nigeria

Theory Questions – Some Key Nationalist Movements and Nationalist Leaders and their Contributions

SS2: Government – Nationalism in Nigeria

Peace Education | Week 3 4 Topics

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Meaning of Peace and Peace Education

Need for Peace in Nigeria

How Peace Can Be Promoted in Nigeria

Theory Questions – Peace Education

Constitution Development in Nigeria I | Week 4 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Nigerian Council

Clifford Constitution of 1922 – Nigerian Constitution

Merits of Clifford Constitution

Significance of Clifford Constitution of 1922 in Nigeria

Demerits of Clifford Constitution of 1922

Constitutional Development in Nigeria: Nigerian Council and Clifford Constitution of 1922

Constitution Development in Nigeria II | Week 5 7 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Richard Constitution of 1946 in Nigeria

Merits of Richard Constitution of 1946 in Nigeria

Demerits of Richard Constitution of 1946 in Nigeria

Macpherson Constitution of 1951 in Nigeria

Merits of Macpherson Constitution of 1951 in Nigeria

Demerits of Macpherson Constitution of 1951 in Nigeria

Major Causes of the Collapse of Macpherson Constitution of 1951 in Nigeria

SS2: Government – Richard Constitution

Constitution Development in Nigeria III | Week 6 7 Topics

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1954 Lagos Constitutional Conference in Nigeria (Decisions)

Lyttleton Constitution of 1954 in Nigeria

Merits of Lyttleton Constitution of 1954 in Nigeria

London Constitutional Conference of 1957

Willinks Commission of Inquiry

The Lagos Constitutional Conference of 1958

Independence Constitution of 1960 in Nigeria

Post Independent Constitution in Nigeria | Week 7 4 Topics | 3 Quizzes

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1963 First Republican Constitution in Nigeria

1979 Second Republican Constitution in Nigeria

1989 Third Republican in Nigeria

Theory Questions for Weeks 4, 5, 6 & 7 | Constitution Development in Nigeria

SS2: Government – Constitutional Conferences of 1953, 1954, 1960 – 1979 Constitutions in Nigeria

SS2: Government – Constitutional Conferences of 1953, 1954, 1951 – 1963 Constitutions in Nigeria

SS2: Government – 1979-1999 Constitutions in Nigeria

Federal System of Government/Federalism | Week 8 7 Topics

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Meaning of Federal System of Government/Federalism

Reasons for Adoption of Federal System of Government

Features of Federal System of Government

Merit of Federal System of Government

Problem of Federal System of Government

Reasons for Creation of States

Theory Questions – Federal System of Government/Federalism

Revenue Allocation in Nigeria | Week 9 4 Topics

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Revenue Allocation

Principles of Revenue Allocation in Nigeria

Revenue Allocation Commissions in Nigeria and their Recommendations

Theory Questions – Revenue Allocation in Nigeria

Minority Issues and the Creation of State | Week 10 7 Topics

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Ethnicity

Features of Ethnic Group

Majority and Minority Ethnic Groups in Nigeria

Recommendation of Willinks Commission of Enquiry (1957)

Reasons for Creation of States in Nigeria

Solutions to Minority Problems in Nigeria

Theory Questions – Minority Issues and the Creation of State

Inter Ethnic Rivalry and Issue of Secession | Week 11 4 Topics

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Nature of Ethnic Rivalry in Nigeria

Problems of Secession in Nigeria

Ways to Avoid Secession in Nigeria

Theory Questions – Inter-Ethnic Rivalry and Issue of Secession

Conflict Resolution and Management | Week 12 3 Topics

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Conflict

Consequences of Conflict

Ways of Conflict Resolution and Management