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In any civilized society, Laws are made to protect the interests of the citizens such as their lives and properties and not to oppress them. If these laws that guide the rights and dictate...

The Economic Community Of West African States, ECOWAS is a sub-regional organization formed by West African Countries mainly to promote cooperation and development in all economic fields and of contributing to the progress and...

Representative government refers to a government where the people participate in choosing through periodic, free and fair elections, those that would govern them. It is a democratic government in which the citizens elect representatives...

Decentralisation can be defined as the process by which governmental duties and functions are delegated from a central government to such subordinate units of government as regions, states and local governments. Types of decentralisation...

Delegated legislation can be defined as the power of parliament to confer the authority to make laws and regulations on some persons or bodies. Types Of Delegated Legislation 1. Statutory instruments: These are ministerial...

Individuals and group of people that occupy positions of power are said to be constituted authority if they rightly occupy the position legitimately. This suggests that if condition necessary to occupy the position is...

Every citizen living in Nigeria has rights which are entrenched in the constitution and protected by the government. These rights as stated above imposes certain duties and responsibilities on all citizens. The performance of...

Definition Political participation refers to the involvement of the citizens of a country in the formulation and implementation of policies for their governance, and their participation in the choice of their leaders. Forms of...