The popularly elected president in Nigeria's Second Republic was intended to
a. create a nationally unifying official.
b. prevent the obscure complication of an Electoral College.
c. be popular enough to rule by decree when necessary.
d. become a figurehead symbol (not a real power) in Nigerian politics.
e. provide a Muslim leader for the whole country.
a
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