Constitutionalism & democrartic consolidation (Nigeria): a conceptual framework
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1999
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Onyekpe, J.G.N.
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Academic Staff Union of Universities, UNILAG Branch, Akoka.
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For the development and progress of the therefore- calls for a new constitution. Nigerian State and society, there -is an making process that would-ensure that: urgent need to resolve all outstanding (1) all interest groups are involved; (2) a disproportions and contradictions in the new valufl system focussed on the people system Until the inauguration ofthe present and society as a whole is developed; and administration in May 1999, the political ad- (3) a constitutional government based on ministration and governance ofNigeria had separation ofpower, rule of law and due been dominated by the Armed Forces. The process is entrenched society was thus a victim of the rigid
command structure and aulhoritarian value.
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Onyekpe, J.G.N. (2000). Constitutionalism & democrartic consolidation (Nigeria): a conceptual framework. ASUU-UNILAG Journal of Contemporary Issues, 1(2), 139-155.