Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 16 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A citizen sues a local government for unlawful demolition of his property. The case is first heard in the Customary Court of First Instance. The citizen wishes to appeal. Under the law, an appeal may be made to the State High Court if the monetary claim exceeds ₦2,000,000 and the matter is purely civil. An appeal may be made to the Federal High Court if the case involves a breach of a fundamental right under the Constitution, irrespective of the amount claimed. The claim in this case is ₦2,500,000 and the unlawful demolition violates the constitutional right to property. Which court will hear the appeal?

Answer Options

A. Supreme Court
B. Customary Court of First Instance
Correct Answer C. Federal High Court
D. State High Court
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Federal High Court

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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