Why The Nigerian Constitution Must Be Reviewed, Reamended
September 22, 2020
9:28 am
The Nation-State of Nigeria became an internationally recognised independent nation in 1960 and has since then had series of constitutions in the past which include the colonial era constitutions (1914-1960), Independence Constitution (1960), Republican Constitution (1963), Second Republic Constitution Constitution (1979- 1983), aborted Third Republic Constitution (1992-1993) and the Fourth Republic Constitution (1999 to date). The current constitution was enacted on May 29, 1999, when the Nigerian fourth republic was inaugurated.
This constitution was rigid in many ways and helped the seamless flow of Law and Order in the newly upgraded Democracy of 1999 but like many other new additions …
