There is one word underlined. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined…

There is one word underlined. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence. The elusive thief managed to evade capture for several years.

  1. Persistent
  2. Mysterious
  3. Open
  4. Hard-to-find ✓

Explanation

Impeachment is legislative process to remove officials for misconduct. In Nigeria, President, Vice President, Governors can be impeached. Requires: notice of allegations, investigation panel, two-thirds vote to remove.

Grounds: gross misconduct (grave violation of constitution, serious breach warranting removal). Not for policy disagreements or unpopularity – requires specific misconduct.

Process protects against abuse: investigation before vote, high threshold (two-thirds), judicial review possible. Several Nigerian governors have faced impeachment, some successfully removed.