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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.
This research examines the autochthonous nature of Nigerian Constitution with a view to demystifying the impolitic call for peoples’ constitution in Nigeria. Further, the research examines whether legitimacy and effectiveness of a constitution ...
In order to maximize their profits, trademark proprietors exploit territorial monopoly by partitioning countries into different markets and thereby institute regime of price differentials in the different markets where their rights subsist. Thus, the...
This Street Law: Freedom of Information Manual was written to provide teaching and learning resource that will assist in the promotion and use of the Freedom of Information Act. It supports the earlier publication of Freedom of Information: Handbook ...
Legislative Drafting has grown from a discipline of the legal profession that suffered “undeserved neglect. In recent times, Legislative Drafting is “suddenly lifted from obscurity to honour and significance” within the legal profes...
In many developing countries, the mixed record of state effectiveness, market imperfections, and persistent structural inequities has undermined the effectiveness of social policy. To overcome these constraints, social policy needs to move beyond con...
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