NIS: Likely questions and answers
Who won the 2013 African Nations Cup? Nigeria, Mali came second while Burkina Faso won the third place.

The first Nigerian female athlete that won 100m and 200m race is Blessing Okagbare. Verify this one by yourself.

When did Nigeria start using naira? January 1, 1973. To replace the pound at a rate of #2 to 1 pound.

How many countries make up the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS? 15 member countries, they are:

Benin republic, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bisau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.

Current Chairman of ECOWAS is President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana.

ECOWAS was founded on May 28, 1975.

Ebola is classified under Virological taxon.

ECOWAS treaty was signed in Lagos

When did President Goodluck Jonathan visit Baga? February 26, 2015.

How many did Shell pay the Nigerian communities affected by oil spill in the Niger Delta areas of Nigeria? 55m pounds, or 83.4m dollars.

When was Nigeria announced polio free? Yet to. The target is 2015.

Who changed Nigerian currency from pounds to naira? Gen. Yakubu Gowon.

The current Controller-General of Nigerian Immigration Service is Mr. David Paradang.

Who invented the Pendulum? Galileo Galilei.

When did Malala Yousafzai visit Nigeria? July 13, 2014.

The study of insects is called Entomology.

When did Malala win Nobel prize for peace? 2014 alongside Kailash Satyanthi.

When did Yaradua die? May 5, 2010 and Jonathan was sworn in on May 6, 2010.

The first African woman to win Nobel Prize is Wangari Maathai, in 2004. She is Kenyan.

The first woman to win Nobel Prize is Marie Curie. She won it in 1903, 1911 in Physics. She is also the first woman till date to win a Nobel prize twice in a lifetime.

CBN governor is Mr. Godwin Emefuele.

How much did the former CBN governor, Lamido Sanusi Lamido, say was missing from NNPC account? 49.8 billion dollars, later he said 20b dollars.

For how long was former CBN suspended? 4months

The society for the Abolition of Slave trade was established on May 22, 1787.

Paper money currency became a legal tender in Nigeria in 1912. Please I am not sure of this, check it out yourself.

The current President of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, is Mrs. Alinson-Maduke. She is also the first woman to hold such position in the history of OPEC.

Civil Defence boss is Dr. Olu Abolurin

Please, embark on a personal research on any of the answer you see erroneous .
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