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Council of State (Nigeria) | Functions

The President is the Chairman of the Nigeria Council of State which was first established in 1975. It also has in its membership the Vice President (Vice Chairman), all former Presidents and Heads of State / Government, all former Chief Justices of Nigeria, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House Representatives, state governors and the Attorney General of the Federation.

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Government & Politics

Features of the 1960 Independence Constitution of Nigeria

1960 Independence Constitution - The conference which became the last constitutional conference held before the attainment of Independence took place in London from September 29 to October 27, 1958.

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Government & Politics History Studies

Military Rule In Nigeria Politics (1966 – 1999)

Military Rule In Nigeria - In the early hours of January 15, 1966, Nigeria witnessed the first military coup led by Major Chukwuma Nzeogwu and other majors in the army. It was a bloody military intervention in the political history of Nigeria.

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Government & Politics

Nigeria: National Security Council (NSC)

The National Security Council (Nigeria) The Nigeria Constitution provides for the establishment of a National Security Council. The President is the chairman of this council and this shows the importance attached…

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Government & Politics

Federal Judicial Service Commission (Nigeria)

The Federal Judicial Service Commission has been in existence since 1954. The Chairman of the Commission is the Chief Justice of Nigeria. Other members of the commission are the President of the Court of Appeal, the Attorney-General of the Federation, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, two senior legal practitioners and two non-lawyers appointed by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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