Current Affairs Questions and Answers (1–50)

1. Who is the current President of Nigeria (2025)?

a) Muhammadu Buhari

b) Bola Ahmed Tinubu

c) Goodluck Jonathan

d) Atiku Abubakar

Answer: b) Bola Ahmed Tinubu

2. Nigeria’s current Vice President is?

a) Yemi Osinbajo

b) Kashim Shettima

c) Peter Obi

d) Ahmad Lawan

Answer: b) Kashim Shettima

3. The Chief Justice of Nigeria (2025) is?

a) Tanko Muhammad

b) Olukayode Ariwoola

c) Walter Onnoghen

d) Amina Augie

Answer: b) Olukayode Ariwoola

4. The current Senate President of Nigeria is?

a) Ahmad Lawan

b) Godswill Akpabio

c) Bukola Saraki

d) Ken Nnamani

Answer: b) Godswill Akpabio

5. The Speaker of the House of Representatives (2025) is?

a) Femi Gbajabiamila

b) Tajudeen Abbas

c) Aminu Tambuwal

d) Yakubu Dogara

Answer: b) Tajudeen Abbas

6. Current Inspector General of Police (2025) is?

a) Usman Alkali Baba

b) Kayode Egbetokun

c) Ibrahim Idris

d) Abba Kyari

Answer: b) Kayode Egbetokun

7. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?

a) Ban Ki-moon

b) António Guterres

c) Kofi Annan

d) Tedros Adhanom

Answer: b) António Guterres

8. Current Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is?

a) Godwin Emefiele

b) Olayemi Cardoso

c) Aisha Ahmad

d) Sanusi Lamido

Answer: b) Olayemi Cardoso

9. The headquarters of ECOWAS is located in?

a) Abuja
b) Accra

c) Dakar

d) Lomé

Answer: a) Abuja

10. The current President of the African Union (2025) is?

a) Bola Ahmed Tinubu

b) William Ruto

c) Azali Assoumani

d) Paul Kagame

Answer: b) William Ruto

11. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Nigeria, is?

a) Boss Mustapha

b) George Akume

c) Abba Kyari

d) Babachir Lawal

Answer: b) George Akume

12. Who is the current World Bank President?

a) David Malpass

b) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

c) Ajay Banga

d) Kristalina Georgieva

Answer: c) Ajay Banga

13. The Director-General of WTO is?

a) Amina Mohammed

b) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

c) Christine Lagarde
d) Tedros Adhanom

Answer: b) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

14. Current Minister of Defence in Nigeria (2025) is?

a) Bashir Magashi

b) Mohammed Badaru Abubakar

c) Danjuma Goje

d) Abdulrahman Dambazau

Answer: b) Mohammed Badaru Abubakar

15. Who is the current National Security Adviser (NSA) of Nigeria?

a) Babagana Monguno

b) Nuhu Ribadu

c) Ibrahim Gambari

d) Aliyu Gusau

Answer: b) Nuhu Ribadu

16. The current President of the United States (2025) is?

a) Joe Biden

b) Donald Trump

c) Kamala Harris

d) Barack Obama

Answer: a) Joe Biden

17. Current Vice President of the United States is?

a) Kamala Harris

b) Mike Pence

c) Hillary Clinton

d) Nikki Haley

Answer: a) Kamala Harris

18. The UK Prime Minister (2025) is?

a) Rishi Sunak

b) Boris Johnson

c) Keir Starmer

d) Theresa May

Answer: a) Rishi Sunak

19. France’s current President is?

a) Emmanuel Macron

b) Nicolas Sarkozy

c) François Hollande

d) Marine Le Pen

Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

20. Germany’s current Chancellor is?

a) Olaf Scholz

b) Angela Merkel

c) Annalena Baerbock

d) Markus Söder

Answer: a) Olaf Scholz

21. Which country won the 2024 AFCON?

a) Ivory Coast

b) Nigeria

c) Morocco

d) Senegal

Answer: a) Ivory Coast

22. The current FIFA President is?

a) Sepp Blatter
b) Gianni Infantino

c) Michel Platini

d) Samuel Eto’o

Answer: b) Gianni Infantino

23. Who is the current President of South Africa?

a) Jacob Zuma

b) Thabo Mbeki

c) Cyril Ramaphosa

d) Julius Malema

Answer: c) Cyril Ramaphosa

24. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) headquarters is located in?

a) Addis Ababa

b) Accra

c) Abuja

d) Nairobi

Answer: b) Accra

25. Current Director-General of WHO is?

a) Tedros Adhanom

b) Margaret Chan

c) Gro Harlem Brundtland

d) Ban Ki-moon

Answer: a) Tedros Adhanom

26. Current richest man in the world (2025) is?

a) Elon Musk

b) Bernard Arnault

c) Jeff Bezos
d) Bill Gates

Answer: a) Elon Musk

27. Which Nigerian state is nicknamed the “Food Basket of the Nation”?

a) Nasarawa

b) Benue

c) Taraba

d) Plateau

Answer: b) Benue

28. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) GCEO is?

a) Mele Kyari

b) Timipre Sylva

c) Diezani Alison-Madueke

d) Austin Avuru

Answer: a) Mele Kyari

29. Who is the current President of Russia (2025)?

a) Vladimir Putin

b) Dmitry Medvedev

c) Alexei Navalny

d) Sergey Lavrov

Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

30. Current Chairman of INEC is?

a) Attahiru Jega

b) Mahmood Yakubu

c) Maurice Iwu

d) Festus Okoye

Answer: b) Mahmood Yakubu

31. Current Governor of Lagos State (2025)?

a) Babajide Sanwo-Olu

b) Akinwunmi Ambode

c) Bola Ahmed Tinubu

d) Rauf Aregbesola

Answer: a) Babajide Sanwo-Olu

32. Current President of the Senate in the United States is?

a) Kamala Harris

b) Mitch McConnell

c) Chuck Schumer

d) Nancy Pelosi

Answer: a) Kamala Harris (VP holds the title)

33. Which country is the current G20 Chair (2025)?

a) Brazil

b) India

c) South Africa

d) Saudi Arabia

Answer: a) Brazil

34. Current UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is?

a) Filippo Grandi

b) António Guterres

c) Ban Ki-moon

d) Michelle Bachelet

Answer: a) Filippo Grandi

35. The headquarters of the African Union is located in?

a) Addis Ababa
b) Accra

c) Abuja

d) Nairobi

Answer: a) Addis Ababa

36. Current Minister of Finance in Nigeria (2025)?

a) Wale Edun

b) Zainab Ahmed

c) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

d) Akinwumi Adesina

Answer: a) Wale Edun

37. Current Chairman of EFCC is?

a) Abdulrasheed Bawa

b) Ola Olukoyede

c) Ibrahim Magu

d) Nuhu Ribadu

Answer: b) Ola Olukoyede

38. Current OPEC Secretary-General is?

a) Haitham Al Ghais

b) Mohammad Barkindo

c) Ali Al-Naimi

d) Diezani Alison-Madueke

Answer: a) Haitham Al Ghais

39. The Nigerian currency is issued by?

a) Ministry of Finance

b) CBN

c) NDIC
d) NNPC

Answer: b) CBN

40. Current President of China is?

a) Xi Jinping

b) Li Qiang

c) Hu Jintao

d) Wen Jiabao

Answer: a) Xi Jinping

41. Current Governor of the Bank of England is?

a) Andrew Bailey

b) Mark Carney

c) Mervyn King

d) Gordon Brown

Answer: a) Andrew Bailey

42. The ECOWAS current Chairman (2025) is?

a) Bola Tinubu

b) William Ruto

c) Nana Akufo-Addo

d) Julius Maada Bio

Answer: a) Bola Tinubu

43. Nigeria is celebrating how many years of independence in 2025?

a) 62 years

b) 65 years

c) 64 years

d) 66 years

Answer: d) 66 years (since 1960)

44. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President (2025) is?

a) Ayuba Wabba

b) Joe Ajaero

c) Adams Oshiomhole

d) Festus Osifo

Answer: b) Joe Ajaero

45. Who is the current Governor of the IMF?

a) Kristalina Georgieva

b) Christine Lagarde

c) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

d) David Malpass

Answer: a) Kristalina Georgieva

46. Which Nigerian state is called the “Centre of Unity”?

a) Kano

b) Lagos

c) Abuja (FCT)

d) Kaduna

Answer: d) Kaduna

47. The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament (2025) is?

a) Sidie Mohamed Tunis

b) Barau Jibrin

c) Ike Ekweremadu

d) Femi Gbajabiamila

Answer: b) Barau Jibrin

48. Which country is hosting the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations?

a) Morocco
b) Algeria

c) Nigeria

d) South Africa

Answer: a) Morocco

49. Current Secretary-General of the Commonwealth is?

a) Patricia Scotland

b) Kamalesh Sharma

c) Don McKinnon

d) Sonny Ramphal

Answer: a) Patricia Scotland

50. Who is the current President of the African Development Bank (AfDB)?

a) Donald Kaberuka

b) Akinwumi Adesina

c) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

d) Amadou Hott

Answer: b) Akinwumi Adesina

51. Current Governor of the Central Bank of Ghana is?

a) Ernest Addison

b) Kwesi Amissah-Arthur

c) Mahamudu Bawumia

d) Ken Ofori-Atta

Answer: a) Ernest Addison

52. The first female Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is?

a) Amina Mohammed

b) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

c) Christine Lagarde
d) Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

Answer: b) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

53. Current Chairman of the African Union Commission is?

a) Moussa Faki Mahamat

b) Jean Ping

c) Alpha Konaré

d) Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

Answer: a) Moussa Faki Mahamat

54. Which Nigerian state is nicknamed “Centre of Commerce”?

a) Lagos

b) Kano

c) Anambra

d) Kaduna

Answer: b) Kano

55. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters is in?

a) Lagos

b) Abuja

c) Kaduna

d) Port Harcourt

Answer: b) Abuja

56. Current Governor of the Bank of France is?

a) François Villeroy de Galhau

b) Mario Draghi

c) Jean-Claude Trichet

d) Christine Lagarde

Answer: a) François Villeroy de Galhau

57. The current President of Kenya is?

a) Uhuru Kenyatta

b) William Ruto

c) Raila Odinga

d) Daniel Arap Moi

Answer: b) William Ruto

58. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister (2025) is?

a) Nyesom Wike

b) Mohammed Bello

c) Nasir El-Rufai

d) Rotimi Amaechi

Answer: a) Nyesom Wike

59. Current Chief of Army Staff (Nigeria) is?

a) Tukur Buratai

b) Taoreed Lagbaja

c) Ibrahim Attahiru

d) Azubuike Ihejirika

Answer: b) Taoreed Lagbaja

60. Current Chief of Naval Staff (Nigeria) is?

a) Emmanuel Ogalla

b) Ibok Ekwe Ibas

c) Auwal Gambo

d) Dele Ezeoba

Answer: a) Emmanuel Ogalla

61. Current Chief of Air Staff (Nigeria) is?

a) Hassan Abubakar
b) Isiaka Amao

c) Sadique Abubakar

d) Paul Dike

Answer: a) Hassan Abubakar

62. Current Chief of Defence Staff (Nigeria) is?

a) Lucky Irabor

b) Christopher Musa

c) Abayomi Olonisakin

d) Gabriel Olonisakin

Answer: b) Christopher Musa

63. The Nigerian currency (Naira) was introduced in what year?

a) 1960

b) 1973

c) 1980

d) 1971

Answer: b) 1973

64. Which African country was the last to join the UN?

a) South Sudan

b) Eritrea

c) Namibia

d) Djibouti

Answer: a) South Sudan (2011)

65. Current President of the European Commission is?

a) Ursula von der Leyen

b) Jean-Claude Juncker

c) José Manuel Barroso

d) Charles Michel

Answer: a) Ursula von der Leyen

66. Current NATO Secretary-General is?

a) Jens Stoltenberg

b) Anders Fogh Rasmussen

c) Jaap de Hoop Scheffer

d) George Robertson

Answer: a) Jens Stoltenberg

67. The world’s largest democracy is?

a) USA

b) India

c) Brazil

d) Nigeria

Answer: b) India

68. Current Pope of the Catholic Church is?

a) Pope John Paul II

b) Pope Benedict XVI

c) Pope Francis

d) Pope Pius XII

Answer: c) Pope Francis

69. Nigeria became a republic in?

a) 1960

b) 1963

c) 1966

d) 1979

Answer: b) 1963
70. The Nigerian Civil War lasted from?

a) 1960–1963

b) 1967–1970

c) 1975–1978

d) 1983–1985

Answer: b) 1967–1970

71. Which Nigerian state is called “Home of Peace”?

a) Yobe

b) Borno

c) Taraba

d) Adamawa

Answer: b) Borno

72. The first military Head of State in Nigeria was?

a) Aguiyi Ironsi

b) Yakubu Gowon

c) Murtala Mohammed

d) Olusegun Obasanjo

Answer: a) Aguiyi Ironsi

73. Nigeria’s longest serving military Head of State was?

a) Yakubu Gowon

b) Olusegun Obasanjo

c) Sani Abacha

d) Ibrahim Babangida

Answer: a) Yakubu Gowon (9 years)

74. The “Giant of Africa” is the nickname for?

a) Egypt
b) Nigeria

c) South Africa

d) Ethiopia

Answer: b) Nigeria

75. The Nigerian currency is subdivided into?

a) Pounds

b) Shillings

c) Kobo

d) Pesewa

Answer: c) Kobo

76. The current President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is?

a) Nawaf Salam

b) Joan Donoghue

c) Abdulqawi Yusuf

d) Hisashi Owada

Answer: a) Nawaf Salam

77. The largest river in Nigeria is?

a) River Benue

b) River Kaduna

c) River Niger

d) River Ogun

Answer: c) River Niger

78. The highest mountain in Africa is?

a) Mount Kenya

b) Mount Kilimanjaro

c) Mount Cameroon
d) Mount Elgon

Answer: b) Mount Kilimanjaro

79. The current Chairman of ICPC (Nigeria) is?

a) Bolaji Owasanoye

b) Ekpo Nta

c) Fola Adeola

d) Hamza Abdullahi

Answer: a) Bolaji Owasanoye

80. Which Nigerian state is called “The Sunshine State”?

a) Ondo

b) Osun

c) Ekiti

d) Imo

Answer: a) Ondo

81. Current Minister of Foreign Affairs (Nigeria, 2025)?

a) Yusuf Tuggar

b) Geoffrey Onyeama

c) Aminu Wali

d) Ojo Maduekwe

Answer: a) Yusuf Tuggar

82. The first female Chief Justice of Nigeria was?

a) Aloma Mariam Mukhtar

b) Mary Odili

c) Amina Augie

d) Olufunlola Adekeye

Answer: a) Aloma Mariam Mukhtar

83. Current Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is?

a) Musa Nuhu

b) Usman Muhtar

c) Demuren Harold

d) Hadi Sirika

Answer: a) Musa Nuhu

84. The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) is located in?

a) Abuja

b) Zaria

c) Kaduna

d) Kano

Answer: c) Kaduna

85. Which Nigerian state is known as “The Land of Beauty”?

a) Adamawa

b) Gombe

c) Taraba

d) Kebbi

Answer: a) Adamawa

86. Who is the current President of Senegal (2025)?

a) Macky Sall

b) Bassirou Diomaye Faye

c) Abdoulaye Wade

d) Amadou Ba

Answer: b) Bassirou Diomaye Faye

87. Current President of Zimbabwe (2025)?

a) Robert Mugabe
b) Emmerson Mnangagwa

c) Morgan Tsvangirai

d) Nelson Chamisa

Answer: b) Emmerson Mnangagwa

88. Current President of Egypt (2025)?

a) Hosni Mubarak

b) Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

c) Anwar Sadat

d) Mohammed Morsi

Answer: b) Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

89. The current President of Ghana (2025) is?

a) Nana Akufo-Addo

b) John Mahama

c) Mahamudu Bawumia

d) Jerry Rawlings

Answer: c) Mahamudu Bawumia

90. Which Nigerian state is called “The Jewel in the Savannah”?

a) Adamawa

b) Gombe

c) Bauchi

d) Borno

Answer: b) Gombe

91. Which Nigerian state is known as “The Home of Solid Minerals”?

a) Zamfara

b) Plateau

c) Nasarawa
d) Ebonyi

Answer: b) Plateau

92. Current President of Brazil (2025) is?

a) Jair Bolsonaro

b) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

c) Dilma Rousseff

d) Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Answer: b) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

93. Current Prime Minister of Canada (2025) is?

a) Stephen Harper

b) Justin Trudeau

c) Pierre Poilievre

d) Jean Chrétien

Answer: b) Justin Trudeau

94. The first executive President of Nigeria was?

a) Olusegun Obasanjo

b) Shehu Shagari

c) Nnamdi Azikiwe

d) Tafawa Balewa

Answer: b) Shehu Shagari

95. The Nigerian Police Force was established in?

a) 1861

b) 1930

c) 1960

d) 1999

Answer: b) 1930
96. The first female Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives was?

a) Patricia Etteh

b) Mulikat Akande

c) Stella Omu

d) Florence Ita-Giwa

Answer: a) Patricia Etteh

97. The first Nigerian to win the Nobel Prize is?

a) Chinua Achebe

b) Wole Soyinka

c) Ben Okri

d) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Answer: b) Wole Soyinka

98. Current UN Deputy Secretary-General is?

a) Ban Ki-moon

b) Amina Mohammed

c) Patricia Scotland

d) Winnie Byanyima

Answer: b) Amina Mohammed

99. The first female Vice Chancellor in Nigeria was?

a) Grace Alele-Williams

b) Dora Akunyili

c) Maryam Babangida

d) Folake Solanke

Answer: a) Grace Alele-Williams

100. Current President of Turkey (2025) is?

a) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

b) Ahmet Davutoğlu

c) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu

d) Abdullah Gül

Answer: a) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

101. Current President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) is?

a) Donald Kaberuka

b) Akinwumi Adesina

c) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

d) Amadou Hott

Answer: b) Akinwumi Adesina

102. Which Nigerian state is nicknamed “The Coal City State”?

a) Enugu

b) Ebonyi

c) Anambra

d) Abia

Answer: a) Enugu

103. Current President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is?

a) Piotr Hofmański

b) Silvia Fernández

c) Song Sang-Hyun

d) Philippe Kirsch

Answer: a) Piotr Hofmański

104. The African Union was established in what year?

a) 1963

b) 1999

c) 2001
d) 2002

Answer: d) 2002

105. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was founded in?

a) 1970

b) 1975

c) 1980

d) 1985

Answer: b) 1975

106. Nigeria’s current Minister of Education (2025) is?

a) Tahir Mamman

b) Adamu Adamu

c) Ruqayyatu Rufa’i

d) Oby Ezekwesili

Answer: a) Tahir Mamman

107. The United Nations was founded in?

a) 1918

b) 1945

c) 1950

d) 1960

Answer: b) 1945

108. The Nigerian flag was designed by?

a) Taiwo Akinkunmi

b) Michael Okpara

c) Herbert Macaulay

d) Obafemi Awolowo

Answer: a) Taiwo Akinkunmi

109. The Nigerian coat of arms features which animal(s)?

a) Two lions

b) Two horses

c) Eagle and horse

d) Elephant and horse

Answer: b) Two horses + an eagle

110. The first capital of Nigeria was?

a) Lagos

b) Abuja

c) Calabar

d) Ibadan

Answer: a) Lagos

111. Current President of Cameroon (2025) is?

a) Paul Biya

b) Ahmadou Ahidjo

c) Maurice Kamto

d) Samuel Eto’o

Answer: a) Paul Biya

112. The headquarters of the United Nations is located in?

a) Geneva

b) New York

c) London

d) Paris

Answer: b) New York

113. The first Secretary-General of the United Nations was?

a) Trygve Lie
b) Dag Hammarskjöld

c) U Thant

d) Kurt Waldheim

Answer: a) Trygve Lie

114. Current Secretary-General of OPEC (2025) is?

a) Mohammad Barkindo

b) Haitham Al Ghais

c) Ali Al-Naimi

d) Rafael Ramirez

Answer: b) Haitham Al Ghais

115. Which Nigerian state is nicknamed “The Big Heart”?

a) Delta

b) Edo

c) Cross River

d) Rivers

Answer: a) Delta

116. The first female Nigerian senator was?

a) Margaret Ekpo

b) Wuraola Esan

c) Florence Ita-Giwa

d) Patricia Etteh

Answer: b) Wuraola Esan

117. The World Health Organization (WHO) was established in?

a) 1919

b) 1945

c) 1948
d) 1952

Answer: c) 1948

118. Current President of Italy (2025) is?

a) Sergio Mattarella

b) Giorgia Meloni

c) Mario Draghi

d) Enrico Letta

Answer: a) Sergio Mattarella

119. The current Prime Minister of India is?

a) Narendra Modi

b) Manmohan Singh

c) Rahul Gandhi

d) Amit Shah

Answer: a) Narendra Modi

120. The Nigerian Stock Exchange is located in?

a) Abuja

b) Lagos

c) Port Harcourt

d) Kano

Answer: b) Lagos

121. Current Director-General of the World Health Organization is?

a) Tedros Adhanom

b) Margaret Chan

c) Gro Harlem Brundtland

d) Lee Jong-wook

Answer: a) Tedros Adhanom

122. Which Nigerian state is known as “The Land of Hospitality”?

a) Benue

b) Akwa Ibom

c) Cross River

d) Ekiti

Answer: c) Cross River

123. The first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize was?

a) Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

b) Wangari Maathai

c) Leymah Gbowee

d) Malala Yousafzai

Answer: b) Wangari Maathai

124. The highest decision-making organ of the UN is?

a) General Assembly

b) Security Council

c) Secretariat

d) ICJ

Answer: a) General Assembly

125. The African Development Bank (AfDB) is headquartered in?

a) Addis Ababa

b) Abidjan

c) Lagos

d) Johannesburg

Answer: b) Abidjan

126. Nigeria’s first female minister was?

a) Stella Oduah
b) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

c) Margaret Ekpo

d) Kema Chikwe

Answer: c) Margaret Ekpo

127. Current President of Liberia (2025) is?

a) George Weah

b) Joseph Boakai

c) Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

d) Jewel Taylor

Answer: b) Joseph Boakai

128. Current Prime Minister of Israel (2025) is?

a) Benjamin Netanyahu

b) Yair Lapid

c) Naftali Bennett

d) Ehud Barak

Answer: a) Benjamin Netanyahu

129. Current President of the World Bank is?

a) David Malpass

b) Ajay Banga

c) Kristalina Georgieva

d) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Answer: b) Ajay Banga

130. The headquarters of the International Court of Justice is located in?

a) New York

b) Geneva

c) The Hague
d) Paris

Answer: c) The Hague

131. The largest desert in the world is?

a) Kalahari

b) Sahara

c) Arabian

d) Antarctic

Answer: d) Antarctic

132. Nigeria became a member of the UN in what year?

a) 1960

b) 1963

c) 1970

d) 1955

Answer: a) 1960

133. The first Executive Governor of Lagos State was?

a) Bola Ahmed Tinubu

b) Alhaji Lateef Jakande

c) Mobolaji Johnson

d) Raji Rasaki

Answer: b) Lateef Jakande

134. The current President of Mexico (2025) is?

a) Andrés Manuel López Obrador

b) Claudia Sheinbaum

c) Enrique Peña Nieto

d) Felipe Calderón

Answer: b) Claudia Sheinbaum

135. The current Prime Minister of Japan (2025) is?

a) Yoshihide Suga

b) Shinzo Abe

c) Fumio Kishida

d) Taro Aso

Answer: c) Fumio Kishida

136. The highest mountain in Nigeria is?

a) Obudu Hills

b) Chappal Waddi

c) Idanre Hills

d) Jos Plateau

Answer: b) Chappal Waddi

137. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was founded in?

a) 1919

b) 1944

c) 1950

d) 1965

Answer: b) 1944

138. The ECOWAS Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) was formed in?

a) 1989

b) 1990

c) 1995

d) 2000

Answer: b) 1990

139. The first indigenous Governor-General of Nigeria was?

a) Nnamdi Azikiwe
b) Tafawa Balewa

c) Obafemi Awolowo

d) Ahmadu Bello

Answer: a) Nnamdi Azikiwe

140. Current President of Malawi (2025) is?

a) Lazarus Chakwera

b) Peter Mutharika

c) Joyce Banda

d) Bakili Muluzi

Answer: a) Lazarus Chakwera

141. The ECOWAS Court of Justice is headquartered in?

a) Abuja

b) Accra

c) Lomé

d) Dakar

Answer: a) Abuja

142. The official currency of South Africa is?

a) Rand

b) Shilling

c) Pound

d) Franc

Answer: a) Rand

143. Current President of Uganda (2025) is?

a) Yoweri Museveni

b) Milton Obote

c) Bobi Wine
d) Idi Amin

Answer: a) Yoweri Museveni

144. The first female governor in Nigeria was?

a) Dame Virginia Etiaba

b) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

c) Patricia Etteh

d) Stella Oduah

Answer: a) Dame Virginia Etiaba

145. The ECOWAS currency (when introduced) will be called?

a) Naira

b) Cedi

c) Eco

d) Franc

Answer: c) Eco

146. The current Secretary-General of the Commonwealth (2025) is?

a) Kamalesh Sharma

b) Patricia Scotland

c) Don McKinnon

d) Chief Emeka Anyaoku

Answer: b) Patricia Scotland

147. Which Nigerian state is nicknamed “The Gateway State”?

a) Ogun

b) Oyo

c) Ekiti

d) Osun

Answer: a) Ogun
148. Current President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is?

a) Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed

b) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

c) Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid

d) Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed

Answer: b) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

149. Which Nigerian state is nicknamed “The Seat of the Caliphate”?

a) Kano

b) Sokoto

c) Katsina

d) Zamfara

Answer: b) Sokoto

150. Current President of Rwanda (2025) is?

a) Paul Kagame

b) Pasteur Bizimungu

c) Faustin Twagiramungu

d) Diane Rwigara

Answer: a) Paul Kagame

151. Which country is currently the world’s largest crude oil producer (2025)?

a) Russia

b) Saudi Arabia

c) United States

d) Iran

Answer: c) United States

152. Who is the current Chief of Army Staff (Nigeria, 2025)?

a) Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja

b) Gen. Farouk Yahaya

c) Gen. Buratai

d) Gen. Irabor

Answer: a) Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja

153. The Paris 2024 Olympics were hosted in which country?

a) Germany

b) France

c) UK

d) USA

Answer: b) France

154. The official currency of South Africa is?

a) Shilling

b) Rand

c) Pound

d) Dollar

Answer: b) Rand

155. Who is the current President of France (2025)?

a) Nicolas Sarkozy

b) Emmanuel Macron

c) Marine Le Pen

d) François Hollande

Answer: b) Emmanuel Macron

156. Which African leader is nicknamed the “Father of African Renaissance”?

a) Kwame Nkrumah

b) Nelson Mandela

c) Julius Nyerere
d) Thabo Mbeki

Answer: d) Thabo Mbeki

157. Nigeria shares boundaries with how many countries?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

Answer: c) 4 (Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Benin)

158. Which Nigerian city is known as the “Coal City”?

a) Enugu

b) Kano

c) Kaduna

d) Jos

Answer: a) Enugu

159. Who is the current Vice President of Nigeria (2025)?

a) Yemi Osinbajo

b) Kashim Shettima

c) Atiku Abubakar

d) Peter Obi

Answer: b) Kashim Shettima

160. The African Union headquarters is located in?

a) Nairobi

b) Addis Ababa

c) Accra

d) Kigali

Answer: b) Addis Ababa

161. Which country was recently suspended from ECOWAS in 2023?

a) Niger

b) Mali

c) Burkina Faso

d) All of the above

Answer: d) All of the above

162. Who is the current Inspector General of Police (IGP), Nigeria (2025)?

a) Usman Alkali Baba

b) Kayode Egbetokun

c) Mohammed Adamu

d) Ibrahim Idris

Answer: b) Kayode Egbetokun

163. Which African nation was the last to gain independence?

a) Namibia

b) Eritrea

c) South Sudan

d) Zimbabwe

Answer: c) South Sudan (2011)

164. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) was incorporated in
which year?

a) 2018

b) 2020

c) 2021

d) 2022

Answer: d) 2022

165. The capital of Turkey is?

a) Istanbul

b) Ankara

c) Izmir

d) Bursa

Answer: b) Ankara

166. The ECOWAS Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) was first deployed in which country?

a) Sierra Leone

b) Liberia

c) Guinea

d) Côte d’Ivoire

Answer: b) Liberia

167. Who is the current President of Russia (2025)?

a) Vladimir Putin

b) Dmitry Medvedev

c) Alexei Navalny

d) Sergey Lavrov

Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

168. Which Nigerian state is nicknamed “The Land of Promise”?

a) Akwa Ibom

b) Cross River

c) Taraba

d) Benue

Answer: a) Akwa Ibom

169. Which body is responsible for conducting elections in Nigeria?

a) INEC

b) ICPC
c) EFCC

d) SSS

Answer: a) INEC

170. The highest court in Nigeria is?

a) Federal High Court

b) Court of Appeal

c) Supreme Court

d) Sharia Court

Answer: c) Supreme Court

171. Who is the current UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)?

a) António Guterres

b) Filippo Grandi

c) Amina Mohammed

d) Kristalina Georgieva

Answer: b) Filippo Grandi

172. Which Nigerian state is known as “Centre of Excellence”?

a) Abuja

b) Lagos

c) Kano

d) Rivers

Answer: b) Lagos

173. Which is the largest economy in Africa (2025)?

a) Egypt

b) South Africa

c) Nigeria

d) Kenya
Answer: c) Nigeria

174. The “Operation Hadin Kai” is a Nigerian military operation against?

a) Pirates

b) Oil theft

c) Boko Haram/ISWAP

d) Bandits

Answer: c) Boko Haram/ISWAP

175. Which Nigerian was recently elected as President of the Afreximbank?

a) Akinwumi Adesina

b) Benedict Oramah

c) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

d) Wale Edun

Answer: b) Benedict Oramah

176. The current UN Deputy Secretary-General (2025) is?

a) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

b) Amina J. Mohammed

c) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

d) Joyce Banda

Answer: b) Amina J. Mohammed

177. The River Niger enters Nigeria through which state?

a) Kogi

b) Niger

c) Kebbi

d) Kwara

Answer: c) Kebbi

178. Which Nigerian state is called the “Food Basket of the Nation”?
a) Benue

b) Kaduna

c) Nasarawa

d) Oyo

Answer: a) Benue

179. Who is the current President of the United States (2025)?

a) Donald Trump

b) Joe Biden

c) Kamala Harris

d) Ron DeSantis

Answer: b) Joe Biden

180. The headquarters of the African Development Bank (AfDB) is located in?

a) Lagos

b) Abidjan

c) Addis Ababa

d) Johannesburg

Answer: b) Abidjan

181. Who is the current Senate President of Nigeria (2025)?

a) Ahmed Lawan

b) Godswill Akpabio

c) Bukola Saraki

d) David Mark

Answer: b) Godswill Akpabio

182. Which is the largest desert in the world?

a) Sahara

b) Gobi
c) Kalahari

d) Antarctic Desert

Answer: d) Antarctic Desert

183. Which Nigerian state is nicknamed the “Gateway State”?

a) Ogun

b) Ekiti

c) Kwara

d) Osun

Answer: a) Ogun

184. The first female Chief Justice of Nigeria was?

a) Mary Odili

b) Aloma Mukhtar

c) Folake Solanke

d) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Answer: b) Aloma Mukhtar

185. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was established in which
year?

a) 1999

b) 2003

c) 2005

d) 2007

Answer: b) 2003

186. The currency of Ghana is?

a) Dollar

b) Cedi

c) Shilling
d) Pound

Answer: b) Cedi

187. The capital city of Canada is?

a) Toronto

b) Ottawa

c) Vancouver

d) Montreal

Answer: b) Ottawa

188. Who is the current National Security Adviser (NSA) of Nigeria (2025)?

a) Babagana Monguno

b) Nuhu Ribadu

c) Ali Monguno

d) Ahmed Rufai

Answer: b) Nuhu Ribadu

189. Which state in Nigeria is nicknamed “The Sunshine State”?

a) Ondo

b) Edo

c) Ekiti

d) Anambra

Answer: a) Ondo

190. The ECOWAS was established in which year?

a) 1965

b) 1975

c) 1985

d) 1990

Answer: b) 1975
191. Who is the current Director-General of the DSS (2025)?

a) Lawal Daura

b) Yusuf Magaji Bichi

c) Matthew Seiyefa

d) Dennis Amachree

Answer: b) Yusuf Magaji Bichi

192. Which Nigerian state has the slogan “Home of Peace and Tourism”?

a) Borno

b) Plateau

c) Yobe

d) Adamawa

Answer: b) Plateau

193. Who is the current Prime Minister of the UK (2025)?

a) Rishi Sunak

b) Liz Truss

c) Keir Starmer

d) Boris Johnson

Answer: c) Keir Starmer

194. Which continent is called the “Dark Continent”?

a) Asia

b) Africa

c) South America

d) Antarctica

Answer: b) Africa

195. The largest ocean in the world is?

a) Atlantic
b) Pacific

c) Indian

d) Arctic

Answer: b) Pacific

196. Who is the current Minister of Defence in Nigeria (2025)?

a) Bashir Magashi

b) Bello Matawalle

c) Ali Ndume

d) Rabiu Kwankwaso

Answer: b) Bello Matawalle

197. The famous “Berlin Conference” of 1884/85 was about?

a) World War I

b) Partition of Africa

c) United Nations

d) Colonial Taxation

Answer: b) Partition of Africa

198. Who is the current President of the World Bank (2025)?

a) David Malpass

b) Ajay Banga

c) Christine Lagarde

d) Jim Yong Kim

Answer: b) Ajay Banga

199. The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) is located in?

a) Abuja

b) Kaduna

c) Kano
d) Jos

Answer: b) Kaduna

200. Who is the current President of Nigeria (2025)?

a) Muhammadu Buhari

b) Bola Ahmed Tinubu

c) Goodluck Jonathan

d) Atiku Abubakar

Answer: b) Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Part 1: Questions 1–50

1. Chapter 2 of the 1999 Constitution deals with:

A. Fundamental Rights

B. Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy

C. Citizenship

D. The Legislature

2. Which section begins Chapter 2 of the 1999 Constitution?

A. Section 12

B. Section 13

C. Section 20

D. Section 30

3. Section 14 of the 1999 Constitution provides that:

A. The sovereignty belongs to the government

B. The sovereignty belongs to the people

C. The sovereignty belongs to the military

D. The sovereignty belongs to the judiciary

4. The security and welfare of the people shall be the primary purpose of:

A. Judiciary

B. Legislature

C. Government

D. Police

5. Political objectives are covered under which section?

A. Section 15

B. Section 20

C. Section 22

D. Section 25

6. The duty of the State to abolish corrupt practices is stated in:

A. Section 12

B. Section 15(5)

C. Section 14(3)

D. Section 19

7. The State shall direct its policy towards ensuring that all citizens have the right to:

A. Free land

B. Equal opportunity

C. Free house

D. Free car

8. Educational objectives are found in:

A. Section 17

B. Section 18

C. Section 19
D. Section 22

9. Which section deals with foreign policy objectives?

A. Section 14

B. Section 19

C. Section 20

D. Section 22

10. The duty of the mass media is outlined in:

A. Section 21

B. Section 22

C. Section 23

D. Section 25

11. The National Ethics in Chapter 2 are stated in:

A. Section 23

B. Section 24

C. Section 25

D. Section 30

12. Citizens’ duties are provided under:

A. Section 23

B. Section 24

C. Section 25

D. Section 28

13. One of the duties of every citizen is to:

A. Cheat the government

B. Respect the dignity of other citizens

C. Disobey the law

D. Refuse to pay taxes

14. Chapter 4 of the Constitution deals with:

A. Federal Character

B. Fundamental Rights

C. Political Objectives

D. The Legislature

15. Fundamental Rights are contained in which sections?

A. Sections 30–50

B. Sections 33–46

C. Sections 20–32

D. Sections 1–12

16. Which section guarantees the right to life?

A. Section 31

B. Section 33

C. Section 35

D. Section 41

17. Right to dignity of human person is under:

A. Section 34
B. Section 36

C. Section 38

D. Section 40

18. Which section prohibits slavery and forced labour?

A. Section 34(1)(a)

B. Section 36

C. Section 39

D. Section 44

19. Right to personal liberty is in:

A. Section 33

B. Section 35

C. Section 37

D. Section 41

20. Section 36 guarantees:

A. Right to life

B. Right to fair hearing

C. Right to property

D. Right to freedom of expression

21. Privacy of citizens is protected under:

A. Section 37

B. Section 39

C. Section 40
D. Section 42

22. Section 38 provides for:

A. Freedom of movement

B. Freedom of thought, conscience, and religion

C. Right to education

D. Freedom of association

23. Freedom of expression is found in:

A. Section 36

B. Section 38

C. Section 39

D. Section 42

24. Freedom of assembly and association is guaranteed in:

A. Section 40

B. Section 41

C. Section 42

D. Section 46

25. Which section provides freedom of movement?

A. Section 33

B. Section 38

C. Section 41

D. Section 44
26. Right to freedom from discrimination is under:

A. Section 42

B. Section 39

C. Section 40

D. Section 45

27. Compulsory acquisition of property by government is addressed in:

A. Section 36

B. Section 44

C. Section 42

D. Section 43

28. The Constitution guarantees citizens the right to own property under:

A. Section 41

B. Section 43

C. Section 39

D. Section 46

29. Section 45 places restrictions on:

A. Freedom of expression and association

B. Right to life

C. Right to fair hearing

D. Right to dignity

30. Enforcement of Fundamental Rights is provided in:

A. Section 36
B. Section 40

C. Section 46

D. Section 50

31. A citizen who feels his right is infringed may apply to:

A. National Assembly

B. Any High Court

C. Local Government

D. INEC

32. Which chapter is non-justiciable in court?

A. Chapter 4

B. Chapter 2

C. Chapter 1

D. Chapter 7

33. Chapter 2 is binding on:

A. State organs and authorities

B. Citizens only

C. Foreign governments

D. Religious groups

34. The directive principle promoting national integration is in:

A. Section 13

B. Section 15
C. Section 18

D. Section 23

35. Protection of environment is stated in:

A. Section 20

B. Section 15

C. Section 23

D. Section 46

36. Every citizen must declare assets as a duty under:

A. Section 24

B. Section 22

C. Section 14

D. Section 42

37. Which right is suspended during a state of emergency?

A. Right to education

B. Some Fundamental Rights

C. Right to vote

D. Right to religion

38. Section 33 permits deprivation of life if:

A. Ordered by a traditional ruler

B. In execution of a court sentence

C. By mob action

D. By military decree
39. Section 36(5) provides that:

A. Every accused person is presumed guilty

B. Every accused person is presumed innocent

C. Every accused person is detained forever

D. Every accused person must confess

40. Right to education is under which chapter?

A. Chapter 2

B. Chapter 4

C. Chapter 5

D. Chapter 6

41. Freedom of the press is tied to:

A. Section 22

B. Section 40

C. Section 38

D. Section 23

42. Which right cannot be derogated under any circumstance?

A. Freedom of movement

B. Freedom of association

C. Right to life (except court sentence)

D. Freedom from torture/slavery

43. Section 34 prohibits:

A. Discrimination

B. Inhuman and degrading treatment

C. Education of all citizens

D. Compulsory acquisition of property

44. A Nigerian citizen can enforce rights in:

A. Magistrate Court

B. High Court

C. Customary Court

D. Sharia Court only

45. The principle of Federal Character is aimed at:

A. Encouraging nepotism

B. Ensuring national unity

C. Supporting tribalism

D. Promoting sectionalism

46. Section 24 obliges every citizen to:

A. Join the army

B. Pay taxes

C. Disobey laws

D. Leave the country

47. Fundamental Rights are enforceable because they are:

A. Non-justiciable
B. Justiciable

C. Customs

D. Directives

48. Who is entitled to Fundamental Rights in Nigeria?

A. Only citizens

B. Citizens and non-citizens

C. Only politicians

D. Only adults

49. A person unlawfully detained can apply for:

A. Mandamus

B. Habeas Corpus

C. Quo warranto

D. Certiorari

50. The Constitution of Nigeria was enacted in:

A. 1963

B. 1979

C. 1999

D. 2010