Is this a Peoples’ Constitution? – Mark Amaza
Months after the National Assembly set up two committees, one each in the Senate and the House of Representatives, to commence the process of reviewing the 1999 Constitution of the[…]
Tagged: national assembly
Immunity Clause: To Go Or Not To Go
Ever since the return of Nigeria to democratic rule in 1999, one of the most hotly debated issues has been the existence of an immunity clause in the constitution, and[…]
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Culture and Society · Politics · Review
Nigeria: Testing the FOI Act 2011 on Legislator Salaries
This blog is cross-posted originally from http://www.akinblog.nl/ We have a Freedom of Information Act With the signing of the Freedom of Information Act 2011 just as the end of the[…]
Anthropologically Speaking · Column
Who needs a president ? – A Proposal for an NSP
In the BusinessDay of December 22, 2009 Nigeria is not known as a country that has contributed a lot to the development of democracy, what with very many years of[…]
Anthropologically Speaking · Column
On Pride and the Budget
In the BusinessDay of December 1, 2009 Sometime ago, in a forum of Nigerians, someone said that he did not know whether to be proud to be a Nigerian. The[…]