Nigeria Immigration Services Current Affairs Past Questions & Answers

1)  Which of following is the core duty of the Nigeria immigration 
(a)  Persecuting offenders (b) enforcing of Laws (c) issuance of all Nigerian travel document 
(d) deporting of foreigners

2)  The NIS was brought out of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in
(a)  1946 (b) 1956 (c) 1958 (c) 1964

3)  The NIS was formally established by the act of parliament in 
(a)  1963 (b) 1957 (c) 1964 (d) 1976

4)  The first African country to introduce E-passport was 
(a)  South-Africa (b) Ghana (c) Liberia (d) Nigeria

5)  How many comptroller general has the NIS gotten since the inception till date
(a)  10 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 15

6)  The present comptroller general of NIS is 
(a)  Umar Dahiru (b) Uhuru Kayidee (c) Boniface Cosmos (d) David Parradang

7)  The first Secretary general of Common wealth was
(a)  George Washington (b) Tulma Goldie (c) Arnold Smith (d) Joseph Garba

8)  Lagos became a crown colony in 
(a)  1862 (b) 1861 (c) 1841 (d) 1886

9)  The first war 1 was between 
(a)  1911-1914 (b) 1914-1916 (c) 1916-1918 (d) 1914-1918

10)  The western and eastern Nigeria became self governed in 
(a)  1959 (b) 1960 (c) 1957 (d) 1956

11)  The first head of government of Nigeria was 
(a)  Yakubu Gowon (b) Aguiyi Ironsi (c) Tafawa Balewa (d) Nnamdi Azikiwe

12)  The first militant president of Nigeria was
(a)  Sanni Abacha (b) Ibrahim Babangida (c) Aguiyi Ironsi (d) Yakubu Gowon

13)  Nigeria became a republic in 
(a)  1963 (b) 1960 (c) 1976 (d) 1961

14)  The Northern and Southern protectorate was amalgamated in 
(a)  1914 (b) 1919 (c) 1921 (d) 1900

15)  The first Executive president was 
(a)  Nnamdi Azikiwe (b) Olusegun Obansanjo (c) Sheu Shagari  (d) Goodluck Jonathan

16)  The first colonial governor general of Nigeria was
(a)  Tulma Goldie (b) James Robertson (c) Huge Clifford (d) Lord Lugard

17)  The highest court in Nigeria is 
(a)  Court of Appeal (b) Supreme court (c) Federal High Court (d)Magistrate court

18)  ECOWAS was established in ____________ and has it administrative headquarter in 
(a)  1967 Lome (b) 1975 Lome (c) 1975 Lagos (d) 1967 Lagos

19)  The first general election in Nigeria was held in 
(a)  1959 (b) 1960 (c) 1963 (d) 1999

20)  Nigeria practice one of the following system of government
(a)  Con-federalism (b) Unitarism (c) Paliamentaism (d) Federalism

21)  The last colonial governor general of Nigeria was
(a)  James Robertson (b) Jimmy Carter (c) Lord Lugard (d) Huge Clifford

22)  The first Militam coup de’tat in Nigeria was in 
(a)  1964 (b) 1966 (c) 1960 (d) 1999

23)  The establishment of states started in Nigeria on 
(a)  May 27 1967 (b) Feb. 13 1966 (c) April 8 1960 (d) Oct. 1 1960

24)  The Biafra Civil war was between 
(a)  1967-1968 (b) 1968-1971 (c) 1967-1970 (d) 1970-1975

25)  The national youth service corp was established in 
(a)  1960 (b) 1973 (c) 1980 (d) 1997

26)  The Nigeria Police Force belongs to which organ of government
(a)  Judiciary (b) Executive (c) Legislative (d) Non of the above

27)  African consist of how many countries
(a)  54 (b) 55 (c) 60 (d) 70 

28)  The Secretary general of OPEC is 
(a)  Abdulsaleam Kanuri (b) Abudullahhi El-badri (c) Utuhu Kamirideen (d) Philip Effiong

29)  The current secretary general of United nation is 
(a)  Ban ki Moon (b) Trugve Lie (c) Koffi Anaan (d) Boustro-Brouste Ghali

30)  Which of the followingpair of countries consist of the permanent security council of UN
(a)  Brazil, Germany, France, USA, China (b) France, China, USSR, USA, Britain (c) France, 
Britain, Brazil, Newzeland (d) France, Germany, Japan, China 

31)  In  order  to  qualify  for  the  post  of  President  in  Nigeria  the  person  must  be 
________________ and above 
(a)  35yr (b) 20 yrs (c) 40 yrs (d) 55yrs

32)  The name Nigeria coined out of _____________ 
(a)  Niger Forest (b) Niger Area (c) Niger River (d) Niger Textures

33)  The first Inspector General of the Police Force was
(a)  Teslim Balogun (b) Louis Edet (c) Ademola Adetokunbo (d) Elias Balogon

34)  The current secretary general or commission chairman of Africa union is
(a)  Dlamini Zuma (b) Allasane Quattara (c) Emeka Anaoku (d) H. Desategn

35)  The current president of commission or secretary is of ECOWAS
(a)  H.Desategn (b) Kadre Desire Quedraogo (c) Allasane Quattara (d) Ike Ekweremalu

36)  The headquarter of UN is in 
(a)  New York (b) Washington (c) Geneva (d) Vienna 

37)  UNO was founded in San Francisco in 
(a)  1939 (b) 1914 (c) 1945 (d) 1950

38)  The first military coup-de’tat in Africa was in 
(a)  Libya (b) Liberia (c) Egypt (d) Nigeria

39)  Nigeria became 36 states under the regime of 
(a)  Olusegun Obasanjo (b) Sanni Abacha (c) Ibrahim Babagida (d) Yakubu Gowon

40)  The first military head of state was
(a)  Yakubu Gowon (b) Aguiyi Ironsi (c) Olusegun Obasanjo (d) Ernest Shonekan 

41)  Oil can be found in one of the following state in Nigeria
(a)  Lagos (b) Anambra (c) Ondo (d) Ekiti

42)  Tin is majorly found in 
(a)  Jos (b) Enugu (c) Kano (d) Imo

43)  Oil was first discovered by Shell-BP in Nigeria ___________
(a)  Oloibiri (b) Idanre (c) Warri (d) Kabba

44)  Which of the following may be regarded as a regional organization 
(a)  ECOWAS (b) OAU (c) UN (d) OPEC

45)  The last military head state of Nigeria was 
(a)  Abdulsaleem Abubakar (b) Sanni Abacha (c) Olusegun Obasanjo (d) Yakubu Gowon

46)  The name Nigeria was coined by _______
(a)  Flora Shaw (b) Mary Slessor (c) Lord Lugard (d) Juman Goldie

47)  The legislature in Nigeria is called
(a)  House  of  assembly   (b)  House  of  lords   (c)  National  Assembly    (d)  House  of 
Representative

48)  The legislature in Britain is referred to as _________
(a)  House of common (b) White house (c) Congress (d) Parliament

49)  Nigeria changed from pounds to Naira in 
(a)  1960 (b) 1973 (c) 1959 (d) 1963

50)  The  first  Nigeria  president  to  die  in  office  was  ______________  and  he  died  on 
______________
(a)  Murtala Mohammed Feb 13 1976 (b) Sanni Abacha June 8 1998 (c) Ya’ardua May 5 
2010 (d) Aguiyi Ironsi July 29


Answers
1.C 2.C 3.A 4.D 5.B 6.D 7.C 8.A 9.D 10.C
11.C 12.B 13.A 14.A 15.C 16.D 17.B 18. 19.A 20.D
21.A 22.B 23.A 24.C 25.B 26.B 27.A 28.B 29.A 30.B
31.A 32.B 33.B 34.A 35.B 36.A 37.C 38.C 39.B 40.B
41.C 42.A 43.A 44.B 45.A 46.A 47.C 48.D 49.B 50.C
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