JAMB - Government (2015 - No. 21)
Decree 34 of 1966 was unacceptable to many Nigerians because it was
seen as an instrument of impoverishment
perceived to abolish the federal system
promulgated without consultation with the people
considered as alien
Forklaring
Ironsi promulgated Decree Number 34 of 1966, which abrogated the federal system of government and substituted a unitary system; he argued that the military could only govern in this way.