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In most democratic societies, there are three organs of government- the Legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary; each having its own functions. In modern democracies, the powers of the Legislature in ensuring good governance cannot be over emphasised. The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, vests the Legislature with the powers to make laws for the good governance of the Federation. At the Federal Level, the Nigerian Legislature operates a bicameral legislature with the Senate and the House of Representatives jointly referred to as the National Assembly. At the state level, it operates a unicameral legislature where each state has its own State House of Assembly.Nigeria has witnessed its longest ever democratic rule. Since 1999 when the military government handed over power to civilians, there have been four inaugurated assemblies including the current assembly. It can be said that giving the hitches in democratic governance, the Nigerian Legislative Process is maturing; time and events bring about experiences which become vital in building the human capacity sufficient to debate on and make our laws.
The right to organise, assemble and form groups is a necessity of free society and rests at the hub of functioning democratic systems. This right is constitutionally guaranteed in the 1999 Constitution, and this is significant because it is a potent ...
The integrity and virility of the Bench is undisputedly connected to the associated agencies of the judiciary and affects the society at large.The Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) shares the view of active engagement in the reform...
No individual would wish to find him or herself in a state of being disabled yet disability knows no race, age, gender or status. Disability may be congenital or may occur at any stage in a person’s life without volition. Persons wit...
This book brings together and addresses a wide range of matters that have never previously been considered together in book form. These include Money Laundering and Child Trafï¬cking as Common Bedfellows, an Overview of Cooperation Efforts in Chi...
This book, Justiciability and Constitutionalism: an Economic Analysis of Law comes at a time when in several jurisdiction globally and within the African Continent, the question of justiciability of social economic rights have moved from mere rhetori...
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