What Is Written Constitution? Definition, Meaning, Merits And Demerits

Table Of Contents 1. Meaning Of Written Constitution 2. Merits Of Written Constitution 3. Demerits Of Written Constitution Written Constitution: This is the type of constitution where by the principles and rules governing a state are written down in a simple document. Some events like gainly of Independence coup d’etat may warrant the writing down … Read more

What Is Unwritten Constitution? Definition, Merits And Demerits

Table Of Contents 1. Meaning Of Unwritten Constitution 2. Merits Of Unwritten Constitution 3. Demerits Of Unwritten Constitution Unwritten Constitution: this is where the principles and rules governing a state are not written down in one document. They are centered in different document such as the magna carta (1215), the petition mgbt (1628), The Bill … Read more

What Is Rigid Constitution? Definition, Meaning, Merits And Demerits

Table Of Contents 1. Meaning Of Rigid Constitution 2. Merit Of Rigid Constitution 3. Demerits Of Rigid Constitution Rigid Constitution: This is a constitution that has a difficult procedure for it’s amendment different from the kind of procedure require to make ordinary law. It is other absolute majority of voters or 2/3 majority of votes … Read more

What Is Flexible Constitution? Definition, Meaning, Advantages And Disadvantages

Table Of Contents 1. Meaning Of Flexible Constitution 2. Merits Of Flexible Constitution 3. Demerits Of Flexible Constitution. Flexible Constitution: This is the type of constitution that has an easy procedure for amendment. Its procedure for making ordinary laws in the legislature are very easy. British constitution is a good example of a flexible constitution. … Read more

Free And Fair Election: Meaning And Factors That Will Aid Free And Fair Election

A free and fair election refers to one conducted in an atmosphere devoid of harassment, intimidation and other coercive means in order to bend the will of the voters and according to constitutional procedure. In this type of election, all election vices are eliminated; the will of majority of voters prevails. Candidates who did not … Read more

Election: Meaning, Importance, Disadvantages And Types

Table Of Contents 1. Meaning Of Elections 2. Importance Of Elections 3. Disadvantages Of Election 4. Types Of Elections Meaning Of Elections An election may be defined as an act of choosing or selecting candidates who will represent the people of a country in the parliament and in other positions in the government. Election is … Read more

The 1979 General Elections In Nigeria

By January 1979 all the political parties have started traversing every nook and cranny of Nigeria canvassing for votes from the electorates. Parties held rallies, picnics and national conventions to mobilize, educate and enlighten the people about the programmer of their parties and also about the election procedure. The five political parties fielded candidates for … Read more

What Are The Problems Of Military Regime In Nigeria?

The three main problems of military regime were: 1. Human Rights Violation Military rule is detestable the world over, because its lack of respect for constitutionality and the rule of law in governance. The first task immediately the military takes over an elected government is to suspend the nations constitution and resort to ruling by … Read more

Political Party: Meaning, Types, Functions And Features

Table Of Contents 1. Meaning Of Political Party 2.Types Of Political Parties 3. Advantages Of Party Systems And Political Parties 4. Functions Of Political Parties 5. Features Of Political Parties Meaning Of Political Party Political party is an organized body of men and women seeking to control power of the government. It can equally be … Read more