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LAW 113 Constitutional Law I

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LAW 113 covers 13 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Constitution and constitutional law
  2. Nature and scope of constitutional law
  3. Sources of constitutional law
  4. Historical development of the Nigerian Constitution
  5. Written and unwritten constitutions
  6. Rigid and flexible constitutions
  7. Salient features of Nigerian Constitutions (1979–1999)
  8. Distribution of powers in Nigeria
  9. Rule of law
  10. Features of the rule of law
  11. Parliamentary system of government
  12. Presidential system of government
  13. Unitary and federal systems of government

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Constitution and constitutional law

The constitution is the supreme law that defines the structure, powers, and limits of government and protects fundamental rights. Mastering its sources, hierarchy, and the doctrine of constitutional supremacy is essential for understanding how laws are made, interpreted, and challenged in Nigeria.

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