Masters Theses: Recent submissions
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A Study of the Implications of the 2018 Inconclusive Election in Osun State on Electoral Process in Nigeria
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2022-04)It is imperative to underscore the fact that the recurring issue of inconclusive election is becoming frequent and ubiquitous in the conduct of elections in Nigeria and, a formidable challenge in Nigeria’s electoral system, ... -
Legislative Committees: Windows for Parliamentary Openness and Public Participation
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-01)This study investigated the level of openness in the 8th National Assembly, the level of public participation, challenges of the Nigerian 8th National Assembly and recommended practicable solutions to the challenges ... -
The Challenges and Prospects of Legislative Control over Subsidiary Legislation in Nigeria
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2022-06)The topic of this dissertation was chosen because of the frequent abuse of subsidiary powers by the executive arm of government in the making of subsidiary legislation. The research problem was focused on the challenges ... -
Sustainability of Constituency Projects: An Assessment of Amac/Bwari Federal Constituency (2011 – 2021)
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2022-02)Constituency projects scheme is an integral part of democratic system existing both in advanced and emerging democracies. It is the view of many scholars that legislative operations should include constituency project ... -
Legislative Oversight and Accountability, A Study of the 8th Senate Committees on Power, Works and Housing (2015-2019)
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-09)The National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is widely perceived by the public to be inept in the area of legislative oversight. This study understand the basis for this reputation, by identifying the problems ... -
Effects of Activities of the 8th Senate Committee on Media & Public Affairs on An Enhanced Legislative Service Delivery
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-03)This study examines the Effects of Activities of the 8th Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs on an Enhanced Legislative Service Delivery of the National Assembly Senate with a view to finding out the relationship ... -
Investigation of Performance of Parliamentary Staff Support Services to the National Assembly
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-03)The study investigated the performance of the support services by parliamentary administra-tors. It identified the roles of parliamentary staff support in the National Assembly; examined the extent of the performance of ... -
An Examination of the Role of the Judiciary in Law Making in Nigeria
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2022-03)The general purpose of this research work was to analyze the Role of the Judiciary in Law Making in Nigeria. The basic objectives of this research were to understand or explore the Role of the Judiciary in Law Making; to ... -
Legislative Ethics and Corruption in Nigeria’s House of Representatives 2003 and 2015
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-08)Legislative ethics is pivotal to guiding the conduct of legislators in combating corruption in any legislature. This study examines the effects of ethical standards in guiding the conduct of legislators to averting ... -
Assessment of the Effects of the National Assembly Constituency Projects in Ukwa East – Ukwa West Federal Constituency, Abia State from 2011 – 2019
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2022-05)Given the controversies that had trailed the issue of constituency project in terms of its constitutionality, legality, and mechanism for delivering democratic dividends to the people, this research seeks to assess the ... -
Constituency Office and Effective Legislative Representation in Abakaliki/Izzi Federal Constituency
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2022-06)Broadly, this study assessed the influence of constituency office management in ensuring effective legislative representation in Abakaliki/Izzi Federal Constituency. The work inquired on the extent of utilization of ... -
Assessing the Performance of the Senate Committee on Niger Delta during 7th and 8th National Assembly)
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2022-05)This study assessed the performance of the 7th and 8th Senate Committees on Niger Delta Affairs focusing primarily on its oversight function. The specific objectives of the study were to assess the extent of the performance ... -
Assessment of the Performance of Public Accounts Committee of House of Representatives in Curbing Corruption in Nigeria, 2015-2019
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2021-06)This research work was designed to assess the performance of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in curbing corruption in Nigeria. The major objectives of the study include; to examine the compliance of legal and constitutional ... -
Good Governance and Regional Integration: An Assessment of the Role of the Fourth ECOWAS Parliament
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2021)It is no doubt that ECOWAS Parliament is central to any meaningful regional integration and good governance agenda in the ECOWAS subregion. As a result, this study assessed the roles of the Fourth ECOWAS Parliament in ... -
The National Assembly and Public Health Care in Nigeria
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-07)The health sector in Nigeria has been characterized by poor public health care services. The broad objective of the study was to examine the roles, effects and challenges of the National Assembly towards public health care ... -
Assessment of the Effectiveness of the Mace in Parliamentary Proceedings as Symbol of Authority of the National Assembly, Abuja: 2015 – 2020
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2022-05)The use of the Mace in the National Assembly was faced with challenges due to inadequate protection which led to Mace snatching and consequently, brought parliamentary proceedings to a sudden halt. The snatching of the ... -
A Study of Legislative-Executive Relations in Nigeria, 8th National Assembly
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2021-06)This study examined legislative-executive relations in Nigeria 8th National Assembly. The study was motivated by the strained relationship that characterized previous sessions and the need to device an effective mechanism ... -
Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions of the Nigerian National Assembly: A Performance Assessment (2015-2019)
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2021-03)Globally, the elected Members of the Parliament (MPs) who must ensure that they function in an internally democratic manner and have the necessary authority and resources to carry out their basic functions of legislation, ... -
Assessment of the Performance of the National Assembly in Strengthening Democracy in Nigeria: A Study of the 8th Assembly
(2020-03)The study was designed to examine the extent of the effects of the role of the 8th National Assembly in strengthening Nigeria’s democracy. Therefore, it sought to; identify the roles of the legislature in a democracy, ... -
Examining the effect of Poor Funding of Capital Projects on the Welfare of Citizens with particular Reference to Kagara Dam in Niger State
(2021-06)For Democracy to be evident in any Country ,there must be separation of power, adherence to the rule of law and supremacy of the constitution . There are basically two (2) types of governance system in the world namely; ...