Legislators and the legislature
Subtitle: a guide for legislators in Nigeria
By: edited by Sonni Gwanle Tyoden
Publisher: National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, (NIPSS)
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Kuru, Plateau State, Nigeria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9789781981319
Subjects: Politics and government; Legislative bodies
Other titles: Guide for legislators in Nigeria
Notes: Contributors: Shadrack Gaya Best, N.O. Alli, Pam Dung Sha, Sonni Gwanle Tyoden. --Page xi.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The legislature in a democratic setting; title: The development of legislative practice in Nigeria; title: Powers of the National Assembly; title: Powers of the State House of Assembly; title: Duties and responsibilities of principal functionaries of the legislature; title: Legislative procedures and processes; title: Hearings and oversights in the conduct of legislative business; title: Processing a bill into a law; title: Committee system and legislative procedures; title: The executive in the legislative process; title: The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, Second Schedule, Legislative Powers, Part 1, Exclusive Legislative List; title: The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, Second Schedule, Concurrent Legislative List; title: Oath of a Member of the National Assembly or of a House of Assembly.