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Nigeria’s Democratic Dilemma: Debate Renewed Over Presidential vs. Parliamentary System

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 16 Feb 2024 20:00:45 +0000

Since the return to civilian rule in 1999 after years of military dictatorship, Nigeria has grappled with the question of the most suitable form of democratic governance. The debate between proponents of the American-style presidential system and advocates for a return to the British-modeled parliamentary system has persisted, with each side presenting compelling arguments. Supporters [...]

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Nigeria’s Presidential System ‘totally Useless’— Northern Elders Forum

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 28 Dec 2020 19:58:06 +0000

The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has described Nigeria’s presidential system of government as “totally useless,” and expressed its readiness to engage other parts of the country in a debate on Nigeria’s future, saying it was ready for the restructuring of the country. Convener of the Forum, Professor Ango Abdullahi, stated this in a telephone interview [...]

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Infograph: Facts about Osun Local Government Parliamentary System

Ade Adewale — Sat, 03 Feb 2018 12:25:46 +0000

The Osun Local Government Parliamentary System is not in contrast with the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as being misunderstood in different forms. The system which provides for only parliamentarians at the local government setting operates with Councillors; a new method of governance away from the customary presidential system where the Chairman [...]

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