Question

Write ten examples of public facilities which Nigerian citizens are expected to protect as their civic responsibility.

Answer 1

Public facilities are defined as institutional responses to basic human needs, such as health, education, safety, recreation, and worship. Examples of typical public facilities include churches, hospitals, and police stations.

Answer 2

(1) to abide by this Constitution, respect its ideals and its institutions, the National Flag, the National Anthem, the National Pledge, and legitimate and properly constituted authorities;

(2) to protect and preserve public property, and fight against misappropriation and squandering of public funds;

(3) to help enhance the power, prestige and good name of the country and to defend the country and render national service as may be required;

(4) to respect the dignity and religion of other citizens and the rights and the legitimate interests of others and to live in unity and harmony and in the spirit of common brotherhood;

(5) to make positive and useful contributions to the advancement, progress and well-being of the community where he resides;

(6) to work conscientiously in his lawful and chosen occupation and to abstain from any activity detrimental to the general welfare of other citizens or to the country;

(7) to ensure the proper upbringing of his children;

(8) to participate in and defend all democratic processes and practices;

(9) to render assistance to appropriate and lawful agencies in the maintenance of law and order; and

(10) to declare his income honestly to appropriate and lawful agencies and to pay his tax promptly.