Nigeria has had a long history of coups d'états, military rule, and dictatorship. However, this pattern was broken on 29 May 1999 as Nigeria's current president, Olusegun Obasanjo, took office following popular elections. Under the current constitution, presidential elections are to be held ...
The Richards Constitution of 1946, though it had among its objectives the promotion of the unity of Nigeria and securing greater participation by Nigerians in discussing their affairs, deliberately set out to cater for the diverse elements within The country, Significant provisions of this new con...
Presents information on the history of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Expansion of British trade with the Nigerian interior; Election of a constituent assembly; Completion of a constitution for the Third Republic; Implementation of a civil service raise pay and other reforms by the Abubakar ...
The prospects of this partnership were outlined with far reaching recommendations on how to promote healthy executive and legislature working relationship in present democratic dispensation in Nigeria. Keywords: Legislature, democracy, constitution, history and role. 展开 ...
1976 (September 2): The Universal Primary Education Scheme (UPE) was introduced, making education free and compulsory in the country. 1977: Nigeria hosted FESTAC the festival of arts and culture drawing black talent and civilization from around the world. 1979: Nigeria got a new constitution....
Two years later, a new constitution adopted by referendum permitted the creation of a republic (18 December 1958). Independence was proclaimed on 3 August 1960. National Identity. The population is affected by cultural elements from North Africa as well as Africa south of the Sahara. In ...
Structural Change and Political Processes in Nigeria the communal structures of the Nigerian state in terms of their pre-colonial and colonial linkages; four structural designs of the constitution of the Second Republic (the executive presidency, federalism and democracy, political representation... OYO...
The constitution of 1954 established a federal form of government, greatly extending the functions of the regional governments. A constitutional conference of May and June 1957 decided upon immediate self-government for the Eastern and Western regions, the Northern to follow in 1959. The step from ...
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has a significant history behind it. In this review, you will have the chance to find out about what really happened in Nigeria amid the pilgrim days; that is, those prior days Nigeria turned into a free nation. We will center uncommonly around those days in the vicinity of 1900 and ...