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Features Of The 1979 Constitution Of Nigeria
The main features of the 1979 constitution of Nigeria second republic included the following - Promotion of National Unity, Introduction of Presidential System of Government, National Assembly, The Judiciary and Retention of Federalism System of Government.
Merits and Demerits of 1999 Constitution In Nigeria
Advantages and Disadvantages of 1999 Constitution Of Federal Republic Of Nigeria - 4th Republican Constitution
Merits of 1999 Constitution Of Nigeria
The major advantages and arguments...
Features of 1999 Constitution In Nigeria
Under the 1999 Constitution, Nigeria remains a federation with three different levels of government, namely, federal, state and local governments.
Features of Lyttleton Constitution of 1954
Features of Lyttleton Constitution - The political crises that hit the country in 1953 created regional and ethnic animosities, which eventually led to the eventual breakdown of the Macpherson Constitution and the consequent promulgation of the Lyttleton Constitution of 1954.
Lyttleton Constitution of 1954 | Features, Merits & Demerits
Lyttleton Constitution - The political crises that hit the country in 1953 created regional and ethnic animosities, which eventually led to the eventual breakdown of the Macpherson Constitution and the consequent promulgation of the Lyttleton Constitution of 1954.
MacPherson Constitution of 1951 | Features, Merits & Demerits
In any discourse of the background to the Macpherson Constitution of 1951, it is important to revisit the problems of the Richards Constitution.
The Richards Constitution was rejected by the nationalists for two main reasons. In the first place,
Richards Constitution of 1946 | Features, Merits & Demerits
The Richards Constitution which took its name from Sir Arthur Richards (later Lord Milverton), the then Governor of Nigeria, came into effect on 1st January, 1947. But the constitution itself was the outcome of several events that took place within and outside Nigeria since the Clifford Constitution was promulgated in 1922.
Obafemi Awolowo (1909 – 1987)
Chief Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo was born at Ikenne, Ogun State on 6th March, 1909. He had his early education at Ikenne and Abeokuta before proceeding to Wesley College, Ibadan.
Brazzaville Conference, 1944 In West Africa
The 1944, Brazzaville conference held in Dr Congo made the following recommendations.
1946 French Constitution In West Africa
Most of the recommendations of the Brazzaville Conference of 1944 were accepted and incorporated into the French Constitution of 1946.
Differences Between Pre-colonial Political Administration In Nigeria
The three major traditional political institutions (Hausa - Fulani, Igbo and Yoruba) had certain common attributes in their systems of government. There were also some differences between them.
Igbo Pre-Colonial Political Administration
Igbo Pre-Colonial Political Administration and the Traditional Classless System of Igboland
The Igbo live in what is now called the South East geo-political zone and...
Local Government | Definition, Functions & Features
Local governments are semi-autonomous bodies created by the central government to undertake certain local functions within their respective areas of jurisdiction.
Control of Local Government
Control of Local Governments || Two Major issues are relevant to the control of local government, namely, first, how local governments are controlled and second, the reason for their control. The control of local government may take the following forms.
Difference Between Civil Service And Public Corporation
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE CIVIL SERVICE AND PUBLIC CORPORATIONS
Public Corporations are government establishment or enterprises set up by an Act of Parliament to provide essential...
Organisation of Public Corporations
Organisation of Public Corporations
Public Corporations are created by government and are, therefore, responsible to the government through the minister in charge of the corporation's...
Control of Public Corporation
Control of Public Corporation
A public corporation is an organization established by an Act of parliament to provide a specific essential service for the public....
Public Corporations | Definition, Features, Functions & Purpose
PUBLIC CORPORATIONS | Definition, Purpose, Structures, Functions & Features
Another area of study in Public Administration is public corporation. In this section, we shall look...
Functions of the Civil Service
Functions of the Civil Service
In enforcing the will of the state, the executive is assisted by a body of professional administrators. These administrators are called civil servants in some countries...
The Civil Service
The civil service is a body of appointed officials who assist in the execution of government policies. In many countries following the British Public Administration model, the civil service refers to government ministries and extra-ministerial departments.