JUPEBGovernmentBasic Concepts and Principles

A nation is best defined as

Aan association of states that have agreed to cooperate.
Ba group of people living within defined boundaries under one government.
Ca political party that has won a national election.
Da group of people who share a common identity based on language, culture, history or descent and who feel they belong together.CORRECT
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Why the answer is D, and why the others tempt you.
A nation is a cultural and psychological community; a state is a legal and political entity. Nigeria is one state containing several nations (Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo and others), which is why it is described as a multi-national state.
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