The increase in executive power in Nigeria can be attributed to several factors, including political instability and weak institutional frameworks that have allowed presidents to consolidate authority. The military's historical influence has also shaped governance, often leading to authoritarian practices. Additionally, corruption and the struggle for resource control have enabled executives to bypass legislative checks, further expanding their power. Lastly, public complacency and limited civic engagement have allowed for the continued dominance of the executive branch.
Akabudike Ochei has written: 'Nigeria' -- subject(s): Constitutional history, Executive power
the governor has all executive power in his hands
The BEST example of the Executive branch seeking to increase its power in relation to the other two branches is the use of executive orders. Through executive orders, the President can implement policies and direct government operations without needing congressional approval, which can lead to tensions with the legislative branch. Additionally, the expansion of presidential war powers, particularly in military engagements without congressional authorization, exemplifies the Executive branch asserting its authority over the Legislative branch.
He claimed that he did not have to reveal the tapes because of executive order.
Chinedu Ositadinma Nebo is the Minister of Power for Nigeria.
Power Holding Company of Nigeria was created in 1972.
WHY IS THE EXECUTIVE POWER IMPORTANT?
I hold the executive power over this corporation.I will do everything in my executive power to resolve this.
No; it is the opposite. Executive orders increase presidential power and decrease congressional power, as the president pushes his wishes without congressional debate, approval, or negotiation. The use of executive orders is often used due to political roadblocks; President Obama resorted to making multiple cabinet appointments this way after the GOP refused to vote on his candidates, or even bring his nominations to the House floor for discussion.
Isaac Sagay has written: 'Nigeria in transition' -- subject(s): Democracy, Democratization, Election, Executive power, Political stability, Politics and government, Presidents
Executive Power was created in 2003-05.
Executive Power has 384 pages.