Browsing Masters in Legislative Studies by Issue Date
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Assessing the Oversight Role of The Senate in The Education Sector, 2015-2019
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2019-11)Despite the importance of education to human capital development and national development, particularly, providing skilled manpower to a Nation, improve life’s choices and the quality of living, the Education in Nigeria ... -
Nigeria’s Federalism and the Implementation of the Child Rights Act 2003
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020)This study “Nigeria’s Federalism and the Implementation of the Child Rights Act 2003”, examined the burden of federalism imperatives on the implementation of the Child Rights Act 2003. The objectives of the study were to, ... -
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 ... -
Public Perception of the National Assembly and Legislators Turnover in the Fourth Republic’
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-01)This study examines the perception/image problem of the National Assembly and the high turnover rate of legislators which has been a worrisome issue for the legislature in the Fourth Republic. (1999-2019). Turnover is the ... -
Legislative Coalitions as Tools of National Development: A Study of the Legislative Network for Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-03)The study was undertaken to evaluate how legislative coalitions can act as catalysts in sustainable national development to improve outcomes of public sector operations, particularly access to affordable, quality ... -
The Role of Regional Parliaments in Economic Integration: A Study of the ECOWAS Parliament
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-03)Countries of the world including the industrialised economies, such as United State of America, Germany etc. have sought to come under one form of regional integration or the other, the goal is to achieve regional economic ... -
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 ... -
The Legislature and the Budget Process: A Case Study of Borno State House of Assembly
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-03)This study “The Legislature and the Budget Process: A Case Study of Borno State House of Assembly”, was designed to assess the impact of the role of Borno State House of Assembly in the budget process. Thus, while the ... -
Resource Competence and Committee Effectiveness: Case Study of Selected Committees in the Senate and House of Representatives, 2015-2019
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-06)While studies on legislative resource competence agree that a positive relationship exists between resource competence and legislative effectiveness, that is, that legislatures are more effective when adequately resourced; ... -
Swot Analysis of Yobe State House of Assembly: A Case Study of the Committee on Social Development and Women Affairs
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-06)The study designed to investigate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of Yobe State House of Assembly Committee on Social Development and Women Affairs, identified the functions of the Committee on Social ... -
The Role of Political Parties in Enhancing Women’s Representation in Nigeria’s National Assembly
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2020-07)This study was designed to examine the characteristics of political parties that could be conducive to women legislative representation in Nigeria’s National Assembly from 1999 to 2019. The objectives of the study were to: ... -
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 ... -
Legislative Oversight and Executive Accountability in the Seventh National Assembly
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2021)Legislative oversight and executive accountability are implicational-related concepts so much that the presence of one means a presence of the other and vice versa. Hence, an examination of the performance of oversight ... -
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 ... -
Assessment of the Effects of Leadership Recruitment Process on Independence of the Legislature: A Study of the 8th Nigerian Senate
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2021-02)The Legislature, as the bastion of democracy, remains the distinguishing feature between autocratic and democratic administrations. Therefore, to add to the growing literature on legislative leadership, this study assessed ... -
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, ... -
The Role of ECOWAS Parliaments in Combating Insecurity in West Africa,
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2021-03)The objective of this study is to examine the role of the ECOWAS Parliament in combating insecurity within the sub-region and ascertain factors militating against the effective role of the ECOWAS Parliament in combating ... -
An Examination of the Qualities of Committee Clerks on Committees’ Performances in the Nigerian 8th Senate.
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2021-06)The title of this dissertation is an examination of the qualities of committee clerks on committees’ performances in the Nigerian 8th Senate. This study examined the extent to which the qualities of committee clerks can ... -
Assessment of Civil Society Organization - Legislature Partnership: A Case Study of the First and Second Sessions of the 9th National Assembly
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2021-06)Ascertaining the working relationship between Civil Society Organizations and the Legislature at the federal level is the focus of this study. While several studies have examined the partnership between CSOs and other ... -
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; ...