Clientelism Is the Practice by Which a Particular Group Receives

question 22

Multiple Choice

Clientelism is the practice by which a particular group receives disproportionate policy benefits or political favors from a political patron, usually at the expense of the larger society. In Nigeria, patrons are typically linked to clients by any of the following ties EXCEPT

• A) ethnicity.
• B) culture.
• C) religion.
• D) ideology.
• E) language.

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Definitions:

Compensatory Damages

Financial reparations awarded to a plaintiff to compensate for loss, injury, or harm suffered due to the defendant's actions.

Breaching Party

The entity or individual that fails to fulfill their contractual obligations, thereby violating the contract.

Technical Injury

A legal injury claimed in a lawsuit, often without tangible harm, based on a technical violation of a statute or regulation.

Actual Damage

Financial loss or harm that can be quantified or specifically identified, resulting from the breach of a legal duty or infringement of rights.