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Features Of 1999 Constitution In Nigeria

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  FEATURES OF 1999 CONSTITUTION IN NIGERIA By Anika Faraji The latest constitution of Nigeria that was created to rule our country was accepted in 1999. This document became the fourth in Nigerian history to appear in the law field. However, there is a huge history before that constitution and its power. The order of state formation and the relationship between different sides are determined and defined by this “law-list”. The Constitution has a specified structure with a Preamble and is followed with other parts that describe everything concerning the process of organizing the country’s life. Nigeria has come a long way when it comes to forming their original set of laws. What is the situation like right now? Let’s discover this together. THE BASIC FEATURES OF THE 1999 CONSTITUTION: 1) The Preamble is intended to be a page of contents for the Nigerian legislation. Chapter 1 has general provisions and gives us a general look and summary statements. It has th...