Recalling a State House of Assembly member A recall is the process through which a validly elected member of the State House of Assembly may be removed from his/her seat in the House. It is a voting process where the electorate decide via a referendum (a yes or no...
Recalling a member of the House of Representatives A recall is the process through which a validly elected member of the House of Representatives may be removed from his/her seat in the House. It is a voting process where the electorate decide via a referendum (a yes...
If you have a complaint about the conduct or activities of a LASTMA official during the exercise of his/her functions, these are the steps you are to follow: Take note of the LASTMA official’s name, it is written boldly on their uniform Note down the...
Impeaching the Vice-President Impeaching a sitting Vice-President in Nigeria is a very serious matter. It is serious not simply because it amounts to effectively ‘sacking’ the number two citizen of the country, but also because it amounts to reversing the decision of...
The Nigerian Judiciary The Judiciary is an important part of the Government as it is saddled with the responsibility of ensuring that the laws of the land are adhered to. It is sometimes referred to as the ‘last hope of the common man’. For a judiciary to be...
Grounds for Denial of Freedom of Information Request Below are the grounds for which a request made under a Freedom of Information Act can be denied in Nigeria. The majority of the grounds are contained in Sections 11-19 Freedom of Information Act: Where the...